Semihollow electric guitar with Calibrated T-Type Humbuckers, including case
Semihollow electric guitar
Made in USA
Three-ply maple/poplar laminate body
Solid center block
1-ply cream binding
Glued mahogany neck, Rounded C profile
22-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays
Graph Tech nut, 43 mm wide
Gibson Calibrated T-Type Rhythm humbucker in neck position
Gibson Calibrated T-Type Lead humbucker in bridge position
Hand-wired wiring with Orange drop capacitors
Gibson ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic and aluminum stopbar
Vintage Deluxe tuners with keystone wings
Nickel hardware
Ocean BlueCustom Color Finish
Hardshell case included
The Gibson ES-335 Dot Ocean Blue at a glance
As the very first mass-produced semi-hollow electric guitar, the Gibson ES-335 is undisputedly one of the most famous guitar designs. In the hands of numerous iconic musicians from Chuck Berry to B.B. King and Alex Lifeson, the instrument has already proven its enormous tonal versatility in jazz, Blues and rock and continues to enjoy unbroken popularity among guitarists of all kinds. With the Gibson ES-335 Dot Ocean Blue, Gibson skilfully continues the tradition of the classic with its late fifties finish. including hardshell case!
The Gibson ES-335 Ocean Blue with dot inlays and Gibson Calibrated T-Type humbuckers.
Semi-hollow body with F-holes and center block
In order to add its warm and full resonance to the sound of the ES-335 when played on an amplifier, the model uses a traditional semi-hollow body, which is made of three-ply glued maple and poplar wood for ideal resonance characteristics. Thanks to the solid center block under the bridge, the susceptibility of the construction to feedback is noticeably minimized, which means that even higher gain settings can be easily achieved with the ES-335.
Powerful Rounded C mahogany neck
As a replica of the early models from the late fifties and early sixties, the Gibson ES-335 Dot Ocean Blue has a sturdy mahogany neck with a Rounded C neck profile that offers a controlled hand position for clean Chords and secure layered playing. The neck is finished off with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard, which features the dot inlays used on the ES-335 up to 1962 and evokes classic Gibson playability in all registers with its 12" radius .
Gibson Calibrated T-Type Humbucker
Two Gibson Calibrated T-Type humbuckers are responsible for the sound conversion of the ES-335 Dot. The two double coilers were wound according to the classic specifications of the T-Top humbucker of the sixties as the successor to the legendary PAF and offer a balanced sound with additional midrange warmth. The wiring of the ES-335 Dot is furthermore completely hand-wired and features high-quality potentiometers and genuine Orange Drop capacitors.
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