{"product_id":"epiphone-1999-dot-reissue-es-335-mik-near-mint","title":"Epiphone 1999 DOT ES-335 Reissue Cherry Sunburst MIK Near Mint","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo sales tax for US customers outside California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Epiphone DOT is the most straightforward ES-335 reissue in the catalog — named for the dot fingerboard inlays of the original 1958-1961 ES-335 production, before Gibson switched to block inlays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe late 1990s Korean-made DOT is widely regarded as one of the better-value semi-hollow instruments Epiphone has produced, with consistent build quality and the classic 335 platform in a package that rewards players who want the semi-hollow tone and feel without the full Gibson price. Cherry sunburst on a semi-hollow with chrome hardware is the combination that started the whole conversation in 1958, and it remains the most visually correct configuration for this instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Alnico Classic neck humbucker reads 8.92k and the Alnico Classic Plus bridge reads 8.42k — closely matched and correctly specified for the semi-hollow application, with the warm, clear character that Alnico magnets produce and the dynamic sensitivity that players associate with the 335 platform specifically. The SlimTaper D mahogany neck at .838\" at the first fret and .964\" at the twelfth is fast and comfortable. Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays at 12\" radius, 22 frets, Tune-o-Matic bridge with stop bar tailpiece, all original throughout. Wiring and solder joints original. Amber top hat knobs, black pickguard, Gibson-logo truss rod cover. At 8 lbs 8 oz this is correctly weighted for the platform. Action set at 2\/32\" on both strings at the twelfth fret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNear mint condition throughout — an exceptionally clean example of late 1990s Korean Epiphone production. Original Epiphone hardshell case in very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe frets look nearly new, the neck is straight and the action low, and there is room in the truss rod for future neck relief adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eColor: Cherry Sunburst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eFinish Original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eFinish Condition: near mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eWeight: 8lbs 8oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eScale Length: 24.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNut Width: 1-11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-spec\"\u003eNeck Thickness At 1st Fret: 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