Gibson Custom ES-165 Herb Ellis
ES Electric Guitars by Gibson Custom
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ES-165 Herb Ellis is a model dedicated to the late Herb Ellis, legendary jazz guitarist. This one is fully hollow and features laminated maple on back, sides and top. Top panel is carved, arched and finished in high gloss. It features Gibson`s traditional creme binding, elevated black pickguard and a pair of "f" holes, one on the each side of the bridge. Wine Red, Light Burst and Vintage Sunburst comprise the color palette of this model. Bridge section is comprised of ABR-1 bridge with rosewood basis and a trapezoid tailpiece, which is attached to the edge of the top panel. BJB floating pickup in the neck position is controlled through a single volume knob installed on the pickguard. One-piece mahogany neck is set and topped with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard.
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Body Shape
L5S
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129
Body Type
Hollowbody
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139
Body Wood
Laminated Maple
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467
Bridge
ABR-1
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568
Controls
Volume
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99
Body Top Wood
Laminated Maple
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466
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
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81
Fret Size
Classical
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33
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
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49
Fingerboard Inlays
Split Parallelogram
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481
Hardware
Gold
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157
Neck Joint
Dovetail
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470
Neck Wood
Mahogany
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18
Neck Construction
1-piece neck
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Number of Frets
20
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175
Number of Pickups
1
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44
Number of Strings
6
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134
Pickguard
Yes
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89
Binding
Multi-ply
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300
Scale Length
24-3/4"
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72
Nut Width
1.6875" (1-11/16")
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93
Tuners
Grover
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42
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Body Shape
L5S
L5S
Body Type
Hollowbody
Semi-Hollowbody
Body Wood
Laminated Maple
Maple
Bridge
ABR-1
Tune-O-Matic
Controls
Volume
Volume
Body Top Wood
Laminated Maple
No
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Fret Size
Classical
Jumbo
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Fingerboard Inlays
Split Parallelogram
White Dot
Hardware
Gold
Gold
Neck Joint
Dovetail
Set neck
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Maple
Neck Construction
1-piece neck
No
Number of Frets
20
22
Number of Pickups
1
2
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickguard
Yes
No
Binding
Multi-ply
White
Scale Length
24-3/4"
No
Nut Width
1.6875" (1-11/16")
No
Tuners
Grover
No
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