The Historic Reissue Custom Shop model Gibson 1961 ES-335 Reissue Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged semi-hollowbody guitar is back and better than ever, thanks to a year of studying, scanning and listening to original examples. The expert craftspeople at the Gibson Custom Shop have rendered every contour, profile, inlay and color of the prices vintage ES models in magnificent detail. The result is a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more.

This 1961 Reissue model features a 3-ply maple/poplar/maple body with round horn cutaways and dual f-holes carved in, complete with a 1-ply royalite binding and a Sixties Cherry color with a Black pickguard and lightly aged hardware. The Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged finish treatment simulates decades of light play wear. The authentic '61 skinny C-profile solid mahogany neck is as smooth and comfortable as ever, home to an Indian rosewood fingerboard with twenty-two medium jumbo frets and a set of pearloid dot inlays.

In their tireless quest to bring accuracy and authenticity to the hands of fans, the Custom Shop team has outfitted this ES-335 with a pair of unpotted Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups, producing a tried-and-true vintage P.A.F. tonality that can be adjusted to your preference using the dual volume and dual tone controls, along with the three-way toggle switch. This guitar brings back the best of the past in all of it's authentic detail, giving the modern player a chance to experience Gibson history in the palm of their hands. With the unique character, vibe and feel of the original example from Gibson's Golden Era, the Custom Shop 1961 ES-335 Reissue Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged semi-hollowbody guitar is definitely worth checking out — available now at Replay Guitar Exchange!

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Weight: 7 lbs. 11 oz.
Neck material: solid mahogany
Scale length: 24.75"
Nut width: 1.687"
Fingerboard radius: 12"
Neck shape: authentic '61 skinny C
Fingerboard material: Indian rosewood
Frets: 22, authentic medium jumbo
Country of origin: USA
Hard shell case included