Product Description
Vintage 1977, Made In Japan, Model S55
Modelled from the Gibson ES175 guitar
An amazing Jazz Box/Arch top, with exceptional attention to detail
Very rarely will you see this one available on the used market
It is a full hollow body, with an impressive natural and deep acoustic tone
Featuring a stunning high gloss Sunburst finish
With high end wood combinations
-Spruce top
-Maple Back
-Mahogany Sides
-Mahogany neck
Front and rear cream body binding
Cream neck binding
24 ¾” scale, 10” radius neck
42mm nut, with a 1960’s slim style profile
Rosewood fretboard
Double-Parallelogram inlays
Rosewood Bridge
Chrome Keystone tuners, star stamped
Original Maxon U-1000 Humbucker Pickups
Nice balanced output, warmth and clarity
Approaching 50 years of age/vintage, it is in excellent overall condition
All original, with no modifications
A truly valuable find for the collector or player alike
Includes the original fitted hard case
ITEM CONDITION
All machinery, electrical, and pickups are without issue. Some light surface marks and scuffing, some very small impressions/dings/dimples, some aging/tarnish/spotting to chrome, the body binding is perfect on both the back and front, the neck has numerous micro cracks (it has been fully inspected and CA filled where needed, all is stable) - as pictured.