The Gibson 1959 ES-335 in vintage burst finish in the style of the late fifties delivers traditional vintage look and the unmistakable feel of the classic. The Semihollow Urgestein from Memphis relies on the sound of two '57 Classic Humbucker and the true to original measurements from the neck profile to the legendary "Mickey Mouse Ears". Finally, the modern PLEK treatment provides an ideal dressing of frets and saddle.
Proven ES-335 hardware equipment in VOS nickel design.
Original shaping including Mickey Mouse Ears
For historical correctness and the well-known playing feeling of the originals, the body shaping of the ES models of 1959 was precisely measured and authentically implemented, from the ceiling carving to the wide body horns. The striking neck profile of the former semi-hollow was also noticeably incorporated into the planning. Thanks to the PLEK treatment, the 1959 ES-335 comes out of the case perfectly prepared and ready to play.
The 1959 ES-335 VOS comes with case and certificate.
57 Classic Humbucker and traditional electronics
Whoever puts the Gibson 1959 ES-335 into the tube amplifier of his choice will be rewarded with the coveted P.A.F. sound of two '57 Classic Humbuckers. The pickups are wound according to a proven recipe and feature Alnico magnets and a wide dynamic range, which can be fully explored via the separate volume controls from warm cleans to the singing blues voice. Clapton's legendary'Woman Tone' with its harmonious fullness also belongs to the profession of powerful pickups.
The 1959 Gibson ES-335 VOS Vintage Burst at a glance:
Gibson Memphis Semi-Hollow in ES construction (with center block)
Gibson '57 Classic Humbucker in neck and bridge position
