Gibson ES-345 60s Cherry

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Gibson ES-345 60s Cherry

Gibson

ES-345 60s Cherry

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Product Info

Article Number: 482472
Brand: Gibson
Model: ES-345 60s Cherry
Price: $3,628.90

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This ES-345 is a beautifully made instrument, nailing that classic 60s Gibson vibe. It’s a premium-priced guitar that's perfect for blues, jazz, and rock players who appreciate a warm, resonant tone and comfortable neck profile – it's a serious contender for a studio workhorse or stage instrument.

Product Description

  • Gibson ES-345 60s Cherry
  • Electric Guitar
  • 3-Ply laminated Body: Maple / Poplar / Maple
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Neck profile: Rounded C
  • Freboard inlays: Split parallelogram
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • 22 Frets
  • Pickups: 2 Humbuckers
  • Vintage Style No logo potentiometer
  • Colour: 60s cherry
  • Includes case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple body offers excellent resonance and sustain.
  • • Rounded C neck profile is comfortable and familiar for most players.
  • • Vintage-style humbuckers deliver a warm, thick, and articulate tone.
  • • Quality hardware and construction reflect Gibson’s legacy of craftsmanship.
CONS
  • • The semi-hollow body contributes to a noticeable weight, potentially tiring for long gigs.
  • • The tonal range, while great for certain genres, lacks extreme versatility.
  • • Rosewood fretboard might feel a little dry to some players requiring occasional conditioning.

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Key Features

Body Material Maple/Poplar/Maple
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Vintage Style Humbuckers
Scale Length 628 mm
Frets 22
Bridge Tune-o-matic with stopbar tailpiece
Weight 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 3-ply construction adds stiffness, reducing feedback at higher volumes compared to a fully hollow body, while still retaining a good amount of acoustic resonance.
Yes, the pickups are standard humbucker size and easily replaceable, allowing for customization to suit various tonal preferences.
While advertised as a Rounded C, slight variations in neck profile can occur – it's always best to try before you buy if possible.

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