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Summary
Finish Details: Original with some touch-ups
Top Material: Maple Top
Body Material: Maple Body
Body Details: Laminated maple top, back, and sides
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C-Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .75", 12th: 1.02"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00" to
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: One-piece maple set neck with a rosewood board, volute, center dot mother of pearl inlays, truss adjustment at the headstock
Electronics: Seymour Duncan Min-Humbucker pickups, 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, volume & tone controls per pickup -- The original pickups are included within the hard shell -- Pot codes date from 1972
Pickup Measurements: Neck: 7 kΩ, Bridge: 7.4 kΩ
Hardware: A Bigsby has been installed. The original tailpiece is included within the hard shell -- Non-original Gibson Deluxe gold tuning machines -- The upper strap button has been replaced, the lower button is missing
Weight: 8 lbs 8 oz
Modifications/Repairs: Non-original pickups, tuning machines, strap button, and Bigsby tailpiece
Case Details: Original hard shell case
Cosmetic Condition: This ES-325 shows nice aging and play wear. The finish has been touched up around the neck heel. A decal has been added to the pickguard. There is an area around the heel where the finish has touched up. The finish has checking in various areas throughout.
Serial Number: 101505
Tech Notes: Currently, setup with 10-gauge strings, low action, and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and show light play wear. -- The serial number dates from 1970 -1972. The electronics date from 1972. This model was introduced in 1972.