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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. 

 

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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.

 

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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.


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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



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