'59 Gibson ES 355 for sale: cherry, mono, non varitone

Blue Drag

1959 Gibson ES 355TD, Cherry finish, serial # A29xxx. Factory Mono, Factory Non-Varitone, Factory Bigsby PLUS a 1959 Stop Tailpiece and Studs, you can change back and forth at will (6 screws, 5 mins.). The pickups are early patent number pickups, the guitar is in very good condition, structurely very sound with expected finish checking. This guitar looks beautiful, plays beautiful(y) and sounds beautiful. Warm and woody tone from the neck pickup, clear and present treble pickup, beautiful chimey tone with both pickups on. I gig with it weekly, but it should be re-fretted soon. I have owned this guitar for over 32 years, comes with the original 50s brown/pink Lifton case in good condition. $12,500.00.

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