Product details
We are pleased to offer this stunning Gibson Custom Shop 1964 ES-345 with Varitone switch and stop tailpiece. Inspired by the ‘golden era’ of Gibson, this ES-345 comes equipped with an assortment of desirable features, from its Split Parallelogram inlays to its custom shop Custombucker Humbucking pickups. The famed Varitone circuit offers an additional 5 tonal variations for unbelievable versatility at the flick of a switch. With its stunning VOS finish and hardware, comfortable ’64 neck profile and gig-ready ‘60s inspired hard case, this Gibson Custom ES-345 is built ready for your next big performance!
Features
Varitone Switch- A 6-position notch filter that provides unparalleled tonal variation and versatility. With position 1 being the switch bypass, you could easily use the ES-345 as a dressed-up ES-335. Switch between positions 2-6 for a plethora of different tonal options.
Custombucker - Gibson's most historically accurate reproduction of their esteemed PAF humbucking pickups. Using all the correct parts, Alnico 3 magnets, 42 AWG wire and unbalanced coils to achieve the legendary combination of articulation, sweetness and warmth that can only be found on a true Gibson Patent Applied For humbucker pickup.
Hardshell Case Included - Protect your ES-345 in style with the included Gibson Hardshell Case. Beautifully presented with a black tolex exterior and plush yellow interior, this case offers ultimate protection at home or on the road.
Spécifications:
Body
Body Aging: VOS
Body Material: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Shape: ES
Centre Block: Solid Maple
Binding: Multi-ply
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Custombucker
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 6-Position Mono Varitone, 500K CTS Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: Switchcraft
Hardware
Tuners: Kluson
Hardware Colour: Nickle
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminium Stop Bar
Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat
Miscellaneous
Case: 1960s Black/Yellow Hardshell
Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046