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2018 Gibson ES-335 Big Block Retro Mid-Century Modern Horsepower Limited Wood Rose Metallic
Model: Gibson ES-335 Big Block Retro 2018
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DESCRIPTION
2018 Gibson ES-335 Big Block Retro Mid-Century Modern Horsepower Limited Wood Rose Metallic
The new 2018 Gibson ES-335 “Big Block” is a guitar born to break the rules. Inspired by the American car culture of the 1950’s, this guitar captures the individuality that is expressed through the customization of the automobile. Not your tradiitional ES-335, the “Big Block” is appointed with unique features fetched from several legendary Gibson ES models. The 3-ply maple body is appointed with vintage slim taper horns and multi-ply ES-345 binding, while the dark rosewood fretboard is fitted with our ES-355 mother of pearl full block inlays. The result is a guitar that commands your full attention. New custom finishes include Classic White, Emerald Green Metallic, and Wood Rose Metallic.
FEATURES
| Model | Gibson ES-335 Big Block Retro 2018 |
| Builder | Gibson |
| Year | 2018 |
| Body Type | Hollow Body |
| Top Wood | 3-ply Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple |
| Body Wood | 3-ply Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple |
| Finish Type | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Finish Color | Wood Rose Metallic |
| Aging | Gloss |
| Back Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Binding | Cream Binding on Fingerboard and Top |
| Neck Wood | Quartersawn Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Dark Rosewood |
| Neck Carve | Rounded “C”, Rolled Binding |
| Scale Length | 24.75″ |
| Neck Radius | 12” |
| Frets | 22 – Medium Jumbo – 18% Nickel Silver |
| Nut Width | 1.687″ |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Neck Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Inlays | Pearloid Small Block |
| Neck Pickup | MHS Humbucker Rhythm |
| Bridge Pickup | MHS Humbucker Lead |
| Pickguard | 5-ply Cream (C/B/C/B/C) |
| Hardware | Nickel |
| Bridge | ABR-1 with Titanium Saddles |
| Tuners | Grover ‘Milk Bottle’ Rotomatics |
| Controls | MTC Premiere : 2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, hand-wired with matched 550K potentiometers and orange drop capacitors |
| Case | Gibson Brown Hardshell Case |
| Weight | 7.55 Pounds |
Features
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