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 Gibson ES-345 Reissue
Manufactured in: Memphis, TN
 

BODY		 
Size: 16" wide x 19" long x 1.75" thick
Top Species: Maple/Poplar/Maple laminate
Back Species: Maple/Poplar/Maple laminate
Rim Species: Maple/Poplar/Maple laminate
Center Block Species: 1-piece Maple
Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back

NECK		  
Species: Mahogany
Profile: 1960 slim taper
Peghead Pitch: 17°
Thickness at 1st fret: 0.800"
Thickness at 12th fret: 0.875"
Heel Length: 0.500"
Neck Joint Location: 19th fret
Headstock Inlay: Holly

FINGERBOARD		 
Species: Rosewood
Scale length: 243/4"
Total Length: 18"
Nut Width: 111/16"
Width at 12th fret: 2.062"
Frets: 22
Inlays: Pearloid split Parallelogram
Binding: Single-ply

HARDWARE		 
Plating Finish: Gold
Bridge: Tune-o-matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Knobs: Black tophat with gold insert and nickel pointers
Tuners: Green Key

ELECTRONICS		  
Pickups: Two '57 Classic humbuckers
Controls: Two volume, two tone, three-way switch

CASE		 
Exterior: Black smooth levant hardshell
Interior: Classic Navy Velour
Silkscreen: Gold 'Gibson Memphis' and 'BB King' logos

STRINGS
Brite Wires .010-.046

OTHER		 



 
 


The original ES-345 debuted in 1959 in response to demand for an upgrade on the revolutionary new semi-hollowbody design of the ES-335, with Vari-tone electronics and double-parallelogram inlay.

ES-345 Reissue

Available Colors: Faded Cherry , Translucent Brown , Tri-Burst , Vintage Sunburst

Some things never change. The demand for the ES-345 is still there. And so is the ES-345 Reissue.

 

In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of our instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Gibson reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Because Gibson brand guitars are handcrafted, it is normal for some measurements to vary from those listed.