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1959 ES-355 MONO #A 29657
This first-year ES-355 in Cherry is certainly the rarest configuration of the model — and arguably the most desirable, too.
- Solid maple centerblock and spruce kerfing
- Ebony fretboard with block inlays
- Honduras mahogany neck with C-shaped profile
- Dual PAF humbuckers at the bridge and neck
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic™ bridge with nylon saddles
- Bigsby B7 vibrato tailpiece
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BODY AND CASE
- Maple/poplar/maple laminate with solid maple centerblock and spruce kerfing
- Multi-ply binding
- Cherry finish
- Weight: 8.5lb / 3.8kg
- Original Lifton case
NECK
- Honduras mahogany neck with C-shaped profile
- Nut Width: 1.687” / 42.86mm
- Fretboard: Ebony with block inlays
- Split diamond headstock inlay
- 22 original frets
- Scale Length: 24.75” / 628.65mm
- Grover® Rotomatic® tuners
- Nylon nut
HARDWARE
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic™ bridge with nylon saddles
- Bigsby B7 vibrato tailpiece
- Black Top Hat knobs
ELECTRONICS
- Bridge Pickup: PAF humbucker™, 8.0k DC resistance
- Neck Pickup: PAF humbucker, 7.9k DC resistance
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way toggle pickup selector switch
- Centralab potentiometers
- Bumblebee tone capacitors
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