PRESALE: Gibson Custom Limited Edition 1960 ES-355 Reissue Figured Light Aged - Antique Blonde
The 1960 ES-355 Reissue Figured, Light Aged, Antique Blonde is part of the Gibson Custom Limited Edition Collection. It is constructed with a layered figured maple, poplar, and maple body and features a semi-hollow design with a solid maple centerblock.
The body includes multi-ply binding on the top and back and is finished in light aged nitrocellulose lacquer. The neck is made from mahogany and features an Authentic 1961 profile with a long neck tenon. The ebony fingerboard includes block inlays, single-ply binding, a 12" radius, and reissue medium jumbo frets.
The guitar is equipped with Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups in both neck and bridge positions. Controls include two volume, two tone, and a three-way toggle switch.
Hardware includes an ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, stop bar tailpiece, Grover Rotomatic tuners, gold hardware, black plastics, and black top hat knobs. The guitar includes a Lifton reissue case.
Body
- Binding: Multi-ply top and back
- Body Material: Figured maple/poplar/maple
- Body Finish: Light Aged nitrocellulose lacquer
- Body Shape: ES-335
- Weight Relief: None
- Body Style: Semi-hollow body
Neck
- Profile: Authentic 1961
- Frets: Reissue Medium Jumbo
- Joint: Long neck tenon
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Nut Material: Nylon
- Inlays: Block
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" / 304.8mm
- Binding: Single-ply
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.7mm
- Neck Material: Mahogany
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
- Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
- Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone
- Pickup Selector: 3-way toggle
Hardware
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Finish: Gold
- Plastics: Black
- Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic
- Control Knobs: Black Top Hats
- Pickup Cover: Gold
- Tailpiece: Stop Bar