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Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Iced Tea s#217230369

Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Iced Tea s#217230369

Name: Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Iced Tea s#217230369
Brand: Gibson
SKU: ES35F00ITNH1
Price: 3249.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Gibson ES-335 Figured Top Electric Guitar - Iced Tea s#217230369

£3,249.00

The Gibson ES-335 Figured is the perfect blend of form and function. Crafted with a maple centerblock and quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. Equipped with high-end appointments like our hand-wired control assembly with Orange Drop® capacitors, Gibson's new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe style tuners and light weight aluminum ABR-1 bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs. The AAA figured maple is set off by staggering gloss finishes including Sixties Cherry, Antique Natural, and Iced Tea.

Body
Body Shape: 335
Top: 3-ply AAA Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple
Back: 3-ply AAA Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple
Bracing: Thermally Engineered Quarter-Sawn Adirondack Spruce
Centerblock: Thermally Engineered Maple
Binding: Single-ply Cream
Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck
Material: Mahogany
Profile: Rounded "C"
Scale Length: 24.75"
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Number Of Frets: 22
Frets: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Graph Tech
Nut Width: 1.695"
End of Board Width: 2.26"
Inlays: Acrylic Small Blocks
Hardware
Finish: Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
Pickguard: Black 5-ply
Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
Switch Tip: Cream
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm
Bridge Pickup: Calibrated T-Type, Lead
Controls: 2 Volumes, 1 Tone & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
Miscellaneous
Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case: Hard Shell Case
Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit