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FS: Vintage 1953 Gibson ES-175D 1953, original brown HSC

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Selling this vintage Gibson ES-175D made in 1953 in exc orig condition. Frets are excellent showing light wear, body and neck similarly show light playing wear ONLY. The neck is arrow straight, there are NO damages or repairs of any kind. Original tuner tips replaced in the sixties by Gibson [originals disintegrate), tuner machines are original. The original P90 pickups are terrific, measurements below, finish shows beautiful age patina, vintage brown Gibson case solid in and out. Happy to provide more detail and answer any questions, please inquire via pm or email for quick reply.
$5K obo, not looking for any trades, please pm or email for quick reply.
This is a nice guitar in orig conditon which plays and sounds terrific.

Jon
jonbutcher2@mac.com

Top: Maple Top
Body: Maple Body
Neck: One piece mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood board and double parallelogram inlays
Fingerboard: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium/large "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .86" 12th- .96"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00
Nut Width: 1-11/16 in
Electronics: Original p90 pickups and pots, orange drops, neck 8.0k ohms, bridge 12.4k ohms
Hardware: All original except for vintage replaced tuner tips
Case: original brown hardshell case

Here's a clip;
https://soundcloud.com/jonbutcher/1953-gibson-es-175d


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