Lot n° 49
Estimation :
6000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 7 525EUR
GIBSON Electric Guitar - rare, exceptional condition - Lot 49
GIBSON Electric Guitar - rare, exceptional condition
Model / Provenance: ES-330 TD SB / USA
Serial number: 93775
Year : 1961/62
Guitar examination:
Top: MAPLE (Maple), Binding. Back / sides: MAPLE (Maple), Binding. NO CENTER BEAM
Color / Varnish: SUNBURST faded / NITRO
Fittings: METAL NICKEL ORIGINAL, TRAPEZE (old replacement). NO WIRE TUNE O MATIC, PONTETS NYLON (1 replaced)
Serial no.: TAMPON ES-330TD, no inner label
Pickguard / Knobs: PLASTIQUE NOIR 5 PLIS / TOP HAT DORES
Electronics: UNTOUCHED, 2 P90 DOGEAR, 3 posit. selector, 2 vol., 2 tones, code pot. 1961
General condition front/rear body: 90% ORIGINAL, BEL ETAT VINTAGE, traces of play.
Handle:
Logo: GIBSON décal', CACHE TRUSS ROD 3 plies. No. 93775 stamped on back
Handle / Fingerboard: MAHOGANY (Mahogany) / ROSEWOOD (Rosewood) WITH BINDING (binding cracks, traces of repair) AND CARRE NACRE MARKINGS (MOP). REMARKABLY FINE
Frets / Saddle: GOOD CONDITION (Refretted) / 42.4 MM (Replacement)
Mechanics / Truss Rod: SCHALLER (replacement) / PERFECTLY FUNCTIONAL.
Color / Varnish : NATURAL ORIGINAL / NITRO
General condition front/rear handle: 80% ORIGINAL, GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION, traces of play.
Case : / ETUI NON ORIGINAL (Ess des 50's)
Weight : 3 Kg
History / Observations:
1st RELEASED IN 1959, THE GIBSON ES-330 IS A HOLLOW BODY GUITAR WITH NO CENTRAL BEAM, WITH 1 OR 2 P90 DOGEAR. SISTER TO THE EPIPHONE CASINO, IT HAS BEEN USED BY SLIM HARPO AND OTHERS.
RARE MODEL, REMARKABLY PLEASANT THIN NECK.
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