Gibson ES-345 Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar – Vintage Burst – #222820129

Get Classic And Vintage Tones – The Gibson ES-345 Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar In Vintage Burst

The Gibson ES-345 boasts a number of aesthetic enhancements over the flagship ES-335. Crafted with a maple centerblock and quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. The body is wrapped in multi-ply binding and the bound fingerboard has Split Parallelogram inlays exclusive to this model in the ES™ series. The ES-345 is equipped with a variety of high-end appointments like our hand-wired control assembly with Orange Drop® capacitors, Gibson’s new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe style tuners, and lightweight aluminum ABR-1 bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs. The ES-345 can be finished in either a vintage antiqued gloss Sixties Cherry or Vintage Burst.

SPECIFICATIONS

Neck

• Material: Mahogany
• Profile: Rounded “C”
• Scale Length: 24.75″
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 12″
• Number Of Frets: 22
• Frets: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Graph Tech
• Nut Width: 1.695″
• End of Board Width: 2.26″
• Inlays: Acrylic Split Parallelogram

Body

• Body Shape: 345
• Top: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
• Back: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
• Bracing: Quarter-Sawn Adirondack Spruce
• Centerblock: Maple
• Binding: 3-ply Cream
• Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Hardware

• Finish: Nickel
• Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece:Aluminum Stop Bar
• Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
• Pickguard: Black 5-ply
• Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
• Switch Tip: Cream

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm
• Bridge Pickup: Calibrated T-Type, Lead
• Controls: 2 Volumes, 1 Tone & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)

Miscellaneous

• Case: Hard Shell Case
• Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit

Manufacturer: Gibson
Model: ES4500VBNH1
SKU: I625849-N-222820129-1-WHXD
UPC: 711106025544

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