The 1953 Gibson ES-175 features a 16.25-inch wide laminated maple hollow body, a 24.75-inch scale mahogany neck, and a bound rosewood fingerboard with 19 frets and double-parallelogram inlays.
This guitar was played on in church for many, many years and has Tone! Tone!! Tone!!!
There is some engraving in the pickguard that states (Jesus Saves You).
Body & Neck
- Body Type: Single-cutaway fully hollow body (16.25" lower bout, 3.375" depth)
- Top, Back & Sides: Laminated Maple
- Neck Material: Mahogany (set-neck construction) Some overspray on the neck!
- Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood (Brazilian rosewood typically used for this era) with 19 frets
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Width: 1.11/16"
- Inlays: Pearloid double parallelogram
Electronics & Hardware
- Pickups: One single "dog-ear" P-90 in the neck position.
- Controls: Individual volume and tone controls
- Bridge: Compensated, floating rosewood base
- Tailpiece: Nickel-plated trapeze tailpiece
- Tuners: REPLACED
- Finishes: Sunburst
The guitar comes with the original Hard Case that has lots of ware, a replaced handle, but still protects the guitar.
NOTE: This guitar is in Good condition for its age and is being Sold AS IS!
I ship via FedEx ground and I have FedEx pack the guitar.
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| Condition | Good (Used) Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more |
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