SOLD - 2012 Gibson Custom Shop ES-339 - Cherry
Product Overview
If you want the legendary warmth, woody resonance, and sustain of a classic Gibson ES-335 but prefer the ergonomic, lightweight comfort of a Les Paul, this 2012 Gibson Custom Shop ES-339 is the ultimate solution. Finished in iconic, high-gloss Cherry, this absolute stunner was crafted in Gibson’s renowned Memphis Custom Shop facility and offers world-class boutique build quality without the oversized body shape.
This particular example is in excellent condition throughout, showing only the lightest signs of careful use. It has just come fresh from our pro guitar workshop, where it received a comprehensive inspection, a deep fret polish, and a precision setup with Elixir 10-46 gauge strings. It plays effortlessly with a slick, low action and is fully primed for the stage or studio.
⭐ Includes Free 1 Year Service Plan Worth £75
⭐ Free Local Delivery
⭐ Reserve with a 10% deposit and pay up in store ~
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⭐ Part Exchange Welcome
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Memphis Custom Shop Pedigree: Crafted during a highly regarded era for Gibson's hollowbody production, delivering flawless attention to detail.
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The Perfect Hybrid Design: Features a solid maple centre block and laminated maple body, providing excellent feedback resistance and rich semi-hollow chime in a compact, manageable size.
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'57 Classic Humbuckers: Factory-loaded with Gibson’s definitive PAF-reissue pickups for creamy overdrive, smooth sustain, and unmatched clean articulation.
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Memphis Tone Circuit: Specially wired to preserve high-end clarity and brightness even as you roll back the volume controls.
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Workshop Fresh: Fully set up with Elixir 10s—enjoy long-lasting tonal brightness and silk-smooth playability right out of the case.
Full Specifications
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Body: Laminated Maple Top, Back & Sides (3-Ply Maple/Poplar/Maple)
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Centre Block: Solid Maple with Spruce Contour Braces
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Neck: Solid Mahogany
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Fingerboard: Solid One-Piece Rosewood (12" Radius) with Pearloid Dot Inlays
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Scale Length: 24.75" (628 mm)
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Nut Width: 1.687" (42.8 mm) Bone Nut
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Pickups: 2 x Gibson '57 Classic Humbuckers
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Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Toggle Selector (Memphis Tone Circuit)
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Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar Tailpiece
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Tuners: Vintage Kluson Deluxe Tulip Tuners
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Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer (Cherry)
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Case: Original Gibson Memphis Custom Shop Deluxe Hardshell Case
