Gibson Custom Shop 1964 ES-335 Reissue Bigsby VOS Semi-Hollowbody, Pelham Blue

The Historic Reissue Custom Shop model Gibson 1964 ES-335 Reissue Bigsby VOS semi-hollowbody guitar brings all of the authenticity of the past mixed with the masterful craftsmanship of tomorrow, thanks to the Custom Shop team's endless study and dedication of scanning and listening to original examples. Every contour, profile, inlay and color of the priceless vintage ES-335 has been recreated in magnificent detail, bringing about a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more.

This 1964 Reissue model features a three-ply maple/poplar/maple body with sharp horn cutaways and a solid maple centerblock, allowing a bright and glistening tone to strike through every note. The dual f-holes and 1-ply royalite binding allow for even more tonal breath, right down to every piece of nickel hardware. The authentic '60s SlimTaper C-profile mahogany neck is as smooth and comfortable as ever, home to an Indian rosewood fingerboard with twenty-two medium jumbo frets and a set of small block cellulose nitrate inlays.

In their tireless quest to bring accuracy and authenticity to the hands of the fans, the Custom Shop team has outfitted this ES-335 with a pair of unpotted Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups, producing a tried-and-true vintage P.A.F. tonality that can be adjusted to your preference using the dual volume and dual tone controls, along with the three-way toggle switch. The Bigsby tailpiece and ABR-1 bridge add a new versatility to your sound, letting you bend and manipulate the pitch of notes at any moment.

With the unique character, vibe and feel of the original example from Gibson's Golden Era, the Custom Shop 1964 ES-335 Reissue Bigsby VOS semi-hollowbody guitar is definitely worth checking out — available now at Replay Guitar Exchange! As always, feel free to contact our store for more details, or with any questions.