Gibson Memphis Limited 1959 ES-175D Figured VOS 2015 (Vintage Sunburst) Overview
This legendary archtop adds figured maple to its period-correct looks and features, with two vintage-correct MHS humbuckers and a soft 'C' neck profile with rolled binding for a superb playing feel.Call GAK now for product info, advice and the Best Prices - 01273 665400
- Body: 3-Ply Maple, Poplar, Maple laminate with Figured Top Ply
- Neck: Mahogany
- Truss Rod: Historic
- Profile: Soft 'C'
- Thickness at Fret 1: 21.72 mm / .855"
- Thickness at Fret 12: 25.40 mm / 1.00"
- Nut: Nylon
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 30.48 cm / 12 "
- Frets: 22
- Nut/End of Board width: 1.70" @ nut, 2.20" @ end of board
- Scale: 24.75"
- Fingerboard Inlays: Aged Celluloid Split Parallelogram
- Finish: Hi Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck Pickup: MHS Humbucker, Alnico III, 7.53kO
- Bridge Pickup: MHS Humbucker, Alnico II, 7.96kO
- Tonal & Resonant Advancements: Historically accurate "Patent Applied For" replica with airy tone and unbalanced coils. Slightly under wound.
- Volume Pots: CTS 550K Audio
- Tone Pots: CTS 550K Audio
- Capacitors: Bumblebee .022 mF (Lead & Rhythm)
- Tuning Keys: Kluson Single Ring Tulip Button
- Bridge: Compensated Top with Rosewood Base
- Tailpiece: Zig-Zag
- Case: Hard Shell, Tan
- Other: Gibson Memphis Certificate Of Authenticity