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Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged electric guitar in ebony finish
  • Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged electric guitar in ebony finish
  • Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged electric guitar in ebony finish
  • Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged electric guitar in ebony finish
Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged Electric Guitar - Ebony

Brand: Gibson

Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Bigsby Heavy Aged Electric Guitar - Ebony

SKU: 8300722
$16,999.00
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Description

The Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue Heavy Aged Ebony captures the rare appeal and timeless character of a vintage Gibson semi-hollowbody electric guitar. Part of the Gibson Custom Limited Edition Collection, this exceptional reissue celebrates a distinctive piece of Gibson history, combining classic elegance with expressive tonal versatility for discerning guitarists and collectors.

Features 

  • Limited-edition Gibson Custom 1959 ES-345 Reissue recreates a rare vintage semi-hollowbody design with an Ebony finish and authentic aged character
  • Layered maple, poplar, and maple body construction delivers classic ES-series resonance and tonal depth
  • Solid maple centerblock enhances sustain and helps resist feedback during high-volume playing
  • Murphy Lab Heavy Aged nitrocellulose lacquer finish recreates the wear and character of a well-played vintage guitar
  • Multi-ply top and back binding adds premium detailing to the semi-hollowbody design
  • Mahogany neck with an Authentic 1959 profile and long neck tenon provides a comfortable playing feel and solid resonance
  • Rosewood fretboard with aged cellulose split parallelogram inlays, single-ply binding, and 22 reissue medium jumbo frets delivers a vintage-inspired playing experience
  • 24.75" scale length provides the familiar feel of a classic Gibson electric guitar
  • 2 Custombucker Alnico 3 humbuckers produce warm, dynamic tones with an airy response and rich midrange character
  • 2 volume controls, 2 tone controls, a 3-way toggle switch, and a mono Varitone circuit offer an expanded range of tonal shaping
  • ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and Bigsby Vibrato tailpiece combine classic bridge stability with expressive pitch modulation
  • Gold hardware, nickel pickup covers, black plastics, and Kluson Deluxe tuners complement the aged Ebony finish
  • Mother-of-pearl Gibson logo and crown headstock inlays enhance the guitar’s traditional Custom Shop detailing
  • Includes a Lifton reissue hardshell case for storage and transport

Specifications 

Body
Binding: Multi-ply top and back
Body Finish: Heavy Aged nitrocellulose lacquer
Body Material: Maple/poplar/maple
Body Shape: ES-335
Centerblock: Maple

Neck
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)
Fret Count: 22
Frets: Reissue Medium Jumbo
Inlays: Split-parallelogram
Joint: Long neck tenon
Neck Material: Mahogany
Nut Material: Nylon
Profile: Authentic 1959
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone with Varitone
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
Output Jack: 1/4"
Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle

Hardware
Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Control Knobs: Black Top Hats
Hardware Finish: Gold
Pickup Covers: Gold
Tailpiece: Bigsby
Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe
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