Gibson Custom Shop 1961 ES-335 Reissue VOS Vintage Burst (770)

The Historic Reissue ES-335 is back and better than ever thanks to a year of studying, scanning, and listening to original examples. The expert craftspeople at Gibson Custom Shop have rendered every contour, profile, inlay and color of the priceless vintage models in magnificent detail. The result is a playing and ownership experience that will keep you coming back for more. The 1961 Reissue models utilize rounded cutaways, slim-taper neck profiles scanned from originals, dot inlays and vintage-replica parts.

Body Style: ES
Body Material: 3-Ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Centerblock: Solid Maple
Weight Relief: None
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Binding: Single-Ply Royalite
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Profile: SlimTaper '60s C
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)
Fingerboard Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Number of Frets: 22
Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
Nut Width: 1.69" (42.85 mm)
Nut Material: Nylon
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers with Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: Switchcraft
Bridge: ABR-1
Saddle Material: Nickel-Plated Brass
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Double Ring
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Hardware Finish: Nickel
Pickup Covers: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver
Pickup Mounting Rings: Black M69 Medium & Tall
Control Knobs: Gold or Black Top Hats with Silver Inserts
Pickguard: Black 5-Ply Wide Bevel
Switch Tip: Cream
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
Strap Buttons: Aluminum
Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case: Black/Yellow Custom Shop Hardshell
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity
Model: 61ES335VOVBNH1