Gibson Custom Shop NAMM 2026 B.B. King "Rumble in the Jungle" 1974 ES-355 Prototype #2 Walnut Murphy Lab Light Aged (Serial #PROTO2)
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This is only the second prototype made of the quick-selling limited-edition run of what may be the most indelible B.B. King guitar after Lucille - the ES-335 model he played at the famous concert in Zaire, Africa, ahead of the legendary Rumble in the jungle boxing match.
General:
Artist Name: B.B. King
Brand Name: Gibson
Case Type: Hardshell Case
Hardware Color: Aged Gold
Made in: Made in the USA
Product Color: Walnut
Relic or Aging Level: Murphy Lab Light Aged
Serial Number: PROTO2
Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Weight: 9lbs 5oz
Body:
Body Binding: Multi-Ply Top & Back
Body Finish: Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material: Plain Laminated Maple
Body Shape: ES-355
Top Material: Plain Laminated Maple
Neck:
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Custom Blocks
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Headstock Inlay or Decal: Mother of Pearl Split-Diamond Logo
Neck Binding: Single Ply Cream
Neck Finish: Murphy Lab Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Neck Material: 3-Piece Mahogany
Neck Shape: Artist Profile
Neck Tint or Color: Walnut
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Side Marker Inlay: Dots
Truss Rod: Adjustable
Electronics:
Bridge Pickup: T-Type Custombucker Alnico 5
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switch; 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 6-Position Mono Varitone
Electronics Notes: Vintage Taper Potentiometers, Ceramic Capacitors
Neck Pickup: T-Type Custombucker Alnico 5
Hardware:
Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
Knobs: Black Witch Hat w/Gold Insert
Pickguard: Tortoise
Saddle Material: Metal
Switch Cap: White
Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply Black Bell
Tuning Machines: Kluson Waffleback w/Metal Buttons
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