{"product_id":"gibson-es-335-1969-iced-tea-burst","title":"SOLD - Gibson ES-335 1969 Iced Tea Burst","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSOLD!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWho buys vintage guitars, amps, basses, etc?  We do! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCall 530-570-1525 or email sales@maharsvintageguitars.com to sell your vintage guitar, bass, amplifier, etc - one piece or a collection!  We are always ready to buy instruments, amps and effects from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Epiphone, Rickenbacker, Gretsch, Marshall, Vox and just about anything else related to musical instruments.   \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/pages\/who-buys-vintage-instruments\"\u003eYou can also click here for more info on selling us vintage instruments, amps, parts, etc. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMan, this Gibson ES-335 from 1969 is NICE!  This is an exceptionally clean, original example. One of just 1055 ES-335s that weren't cherry finished in '69.  Gibson also made 1142 cherry instruments that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar is 100% original and it plays perfectly.  The weight is good too at 7 pounds, 11 ounces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original frets are in excellent shape.  The neck is straight.  We checked the truss rod to make sure there is room for neck relief adjustments in the future, if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe were able to get the action set nice and low with 10-46 strings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA no-excuses, gorgeous piece in arguably the best color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery nice original case included.  One side of the handle has cracked and is taped on with duct tape.  A rescue handle - a leather replacement - is the way to go down the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Iced Tea Burst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7lbs 11ozs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop: Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Mahogany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Profile: See picture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard: Bound Brazilian Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlays: Mother-of-pearl blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFret count: 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut width: 1 9\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadius: 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 24 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck thickness at 1st fret: 0.83\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck thickness at 12th fret: 1.30\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction 1st String at 12th Fret: 2\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction 6th String at 12th Fret: 2\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal length: 41 3\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower bout: 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist: 9 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper bout: 11 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody depth\/thickness outside edge: 1 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString gauge: .010-.046\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware Color: Chrome and nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup\/Brand: Gibson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup Reading: 7.10k\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup Original?: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup\/Brand: Gibson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup Reading: 7.50k\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup Original?: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnobs: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePots\/Codes: Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: OHSC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping policy:\u003cbr\u003eThere are two shipping cost options for purchases made on our site for these states and those to the east of them: Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas.  Select Standard shipping at checkout and your item will be shipped via UPS three-day-air.  Select Economy shipping and your item will ship via UPS ground.  For Reverb purchases, there is one cost option for these Eastern states and shipment will be made by UPS three-day-air.  Shipments will require signature on delivery, no exceptions.  If there is damage, the buyer must retain all packing materials intact and picture them immediately and send them to sales@maharsvintageguitars.com.  Less than 1% of our shipments are damaged in transit, and we are committed to making sure your item arrives safely, but we are taking these additional measures to make sure you are happy with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46272949059750,"sku":"zG-1649","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/7527\/4662\/files\/sold-gibson-es-335-1969-iced-tea-burst-4007888.jpg?v=1792962617","url":"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/products\/gibson-es-335-1969-iced-tea-burst","provider":"Mahar's Vintage Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}