Gibson ES-345 - Vintage Burst
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UPC: | 711106025544 |
Manufacturer #: | ES4500VBNH1 |
Sku: | ES4500VBNH1 |
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The Gibson ES-345 is a legendary semi-hollowbody electric guitar that combines the classic tone and design of the ES-335 with added elegance, versatility, and premium features. Introduced in 1959 as a more upscale alternative to the ES-335, the ES-345 is distinguished by its refined aesthetic details, advanced electronics, and luxurious appointments. It has become a favorite among blues, jazz, rock, and soul musicians who seek vintage warmth with a touch of class.
Key Features
Rounded C-Shape Neck Profile
Calibrated T-Type Pickups (Medium Output)
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer FInish
Split Parallelogram Inlays
The Timeless Tradation
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 with a 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.
Specs:
BODY TYPE: ES-345
BODY WOOD: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
FINISH TYPE: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
FINISH COLOR: Vintage Burst
NECK WOOD: Mahogany
FINGERBOARD: Rosewood
NECK CARVE: Rounded "C"
SCALE LENGTH: 24.75”
NECK RADIUS: 12”
FRETS: Medium Jumbo
NUT WIDTH: 1.695“
NUT MATERIAL: Graphtech
NECK FINISH: Gloss Lacquer
INLAYS: Acrylic Split Parallelogram
SIDE DOTS: Dots
NECK PICKUP: Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm
MIDDLE PICKUP: None
BRIDGE PICKUP: Calibrated T-Type, Lead
PICKGUARD: Black 5-ply
HARDWARE: Nickel
BRIDGE: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
TUNERS: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
CONTROLS: 2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, hand-wired with 500K potentiometers and orange drop capacitors
CASE: Hardshell Case