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Cushmic Sounds is pleased to offer on consignment from the second owner, this stunning, highly coveted, historically accurate 2014 Limited Reissue of the iconic 1964 ES-345TDC from the Gibson Memphis Custom Shop, complete with Maestro Vibrola, Varitone Switch, aged Gold hardware, and finished in coveted Sixties Cherry VOS Nitro Finish.
Serial #41863
Weighing in at 4.18kg (9.21lbs) with a semi-hollow, double-bound, 3 ply laminated Maple/Poplar/Maple body with centre block, 1964 slim taper Mahogany neck with rounded "C" shape profile, bound Rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets, aged celluloid split Parallelogram inlays, and a 43.53mm (1.714") Nylon nut.
Equipped with its original set of Memphis Historic Spec (MHS) Humbuckers designed to replicate the tones of early "Patent Applied For" (PAF) pickups. Made specifically for these accurate replicas, these pickups offer fantastic cleans and low gain bluesy crunch tones with some great options thanks to the Varitone system
Electronics feature Gibson logo 500k CTS pots consisting of 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way Switchcraft switch, and a 6-position Varitone switch that is factory-wired for mono output, making it compatible with standard guitar amps without the need for a special stereo cable.
Pickup outputs:
Neck: 7.36k
Bridge: 7.88k
Along with the host of era-appropriate appointments, this fantastic reissue features the "CUSTOM MADE" plate. This plate not only signified to the world in 1964 that you were playing a custom made guitar, it concealed the factory installed studs which allowed for installing a stop tailpiece in the future if desired. Well guess what, the plate isn't just for show. This reissue also includes that feature!
All aged Gold hardware with ABR-1 bridge & Maestro Vibrola tailpiece.
Keeping you in tune are a set of single-line, double-ring Kluson Deluxe tuners with aesthetically pleasing cream Tulip buttons.
Original pickguard, knobs and switch tip.
Comes with its original Gibson Hardshell Case, Certificate Of Authenticity (COA), Gibson Gold Warranty Card with Checklist.
Serviced and setup here at Cushmic Sounds with D'Addario 10-46 strings, frets cleaned and polished, fingerboard cleaned and lightly oiled, truss rod tested and works as it should, intonation and action set, electronics tested and working perfectly, all hardware cleaned and secured.
Frets are excellent, playability is superb.
Overall condition is VERY GOOD, with moderate play wear, a few minor scuffs and dings, the aged gold hardware has tarnished over time, no breaks or structural issues.
SHIPPING: Fully insured shipping with tracking provided. All items from Cushmic Sounds are packed carefully and securely.
However, if you would like to organise your own shipping, I will provide the collection address once payment has cleared.
NOTE: I strongly recommend insurance and signature on delivery.
FREE DELIVERY: Perth Metro area and surrounds.
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Import costs, Tariffs, VAT, etc are the responsibility of the buyer and not that of Cushmic Sounds. Check with your local customs authority before purchase.
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Want to view this guitar in person? Viewings are By Appointment Only at Pen Cap Chew Studios, Unit 7/2 Pritchard St, O'Connor WA 6163.
NOTE: A$35 fee must be paid via bank transfer 48hrs prior to your appointment and will be deducted if you purchase, but is non-refundable if you cancel your booking within 48hrs or do not purchase.
NOTE: Genuine interest only.
To arrange a viewing, please get in touch.