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Epiphone 1959 ES-355 Cherry Red
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Features
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Scale: 24" (610 - 634 mm)
Shorter scale length for easier bends. -
Fretboard: Ebony
Hard, clear sound quality and long durability. -
Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
Better grip control and more fullness in the sound. -
Body Material: 5-piece Maple/Poplar laminate
Brighter sound, less resonance, less sustain. -
Neck construction: Set in neck
Significantly longer sustain than screw-on necks -
Pickup Configuration: H-H (2x Humbucker)
Full, warm sound with strong mids and highs and pronounced sustain. -
Fretboard radius: 12"
Better playability, especially when bending.
- Strings: 6 string
- Country of origin: China
- Strings thickness ex factory: .010 - .046
- Special Features: CTS Pots, Mallory Capacitors
- Technology: Semi-Hollow Body
- Body shape: ES Shape
- Body Material: 5-piece Maple/Poplar laminate
- Top: Maple
- Neck: 1 pc. Mahogany
- Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Fretboard radius: 12"
- Fretboard Inlays: Mother of Pearl Blocks
- Frets: 22
- Neck construction: Set in neck
- Scale Length: 24,75" (629 mm)
- Pickup Configuration: H-H (2x Humbucker)
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker (PAF)
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker (PAF)
- Pickup Cover: Gold
- Pickup Selector Switch: 3 way toggle
- Pickup type: passive
- Controls: 2x volume, 2x tone
- Hardware: Gold
- Bridge / Tremolo: Tune-O-Matic mit Gibson Historic Reissue Aluminium Stop Bar
- Color/ Finish: Cherry Red
- Includes: Hardcase
When you think of Epiphone , you immediately think of Gibson, as the manufacturer of guitars, basses, amplifiers and accessories has been part of the company since 1957. Epiphone mainly offers instruments from the low to mid-price segment. This means that beginners also have the opportunity to buy electric guitar and bass classics such as Les Paul, SG, Explorer, Firebird, ES-335 or Thunderbird for little money. There are also instruments from the old days of Epiphone, Casino, Wildkat, Riviera and Wilshire. Beginners should take a closer look at Epiphone 's entry-level sets in the areas of electric guitar, western guitar and electric bass.
