The 1955 ES-175DN is a hollow body electric guitar built by Gibson. This single cutaway set neck guitar was manufactured in Kalamazoo, MI in the United States and is a Gibson Vintage Electric Guitar model. Key features include a Laminate Maple Body, Mahogany Neck, Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard, Bigsby Vibrato Tailpiece, Dual Dogear P-90 Pickups and Natural finish. The specs listed below pertain to the 1955 product year model pictured on this page.
Factory Specs
- Laminate Hollow Maple Body
- Mahogany Neck
- Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard
- 20 Frets
- Vintage Fret Wire
- Parallel-o-gram Inlays
- Crown Headstock Inlay
- Kluson Deluxe Tuners with Keystone Buttons
- 24.75" Scale Length
- 1.6875" Nut Width
- 12" Radius
- Bigsby Vibrato Tailpiece
- Bigsby Aluminum Bridge & Base
- Dual Dogear P-90 Pickups
- Multi-ply Black Pickguard
- 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Two Volume & Two Tone Controls
- 16 1/4" Lower Bout Width
- Sharp Body Cutaway
- Triple Bound Top
- Single Ply Back & Neck Binding
- Painted F Holes
- Blonde Lacquer Finish
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