1956 Gibson ES-175 DN 00989

www.frettedamericana.com This super blondguitar weighs just 6.60 lbs. and has a nice, fat nut width of 11/16 inches and a standard Gibson scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Three-ply laminated maple body, Honduras mahogany neck with a wonderful thick profile. Brazilian rosewood fretboard with 20 original small frets and inlaid pearl split-parallelogram position markers. Two P-90 pickups with outputs of 7.91k and 7.66k. Four controls (two volume, two tone) on lower treble bout plus three-way selector switch on upper bass bout. Apart from the inevitable lacquer finish checking this example is in near mint (9.25) condition. Housed in its original Gibson brown hardshell case with pink plush lining (8.50).
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