1991 Orville by Gibson ES-335 Dot, 7.77lbs, USA Humbuckers, Long Tenon, Vintage Natural

Name: 1991 Orville by Gibson ES-335 Dot, 7.77lbs, USA Humbuckers, Long Tenon, Vintage Natural
Brand: imima
Price: 2699.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,699.00 USD

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1991 Orville by Gibson ES-335 Dot in Natural, a rare non-catalog finish—featuring stock USA Gibson Pat. humbuckers, long tenon neck joint, and 60's slim taper neck profile. 7.77lbs!

Produced at the Terada factory in Japan. Serial "G1…" denotes 1991 manufacture.

100% fully functional.

Set up with D'Addario 10-46 strings, playing up and down the neck with proper intonation.

Includes original Orville faux leather gig bag.

Condition

Cosmetically the 30+ year old instrument is in good shape, with various minor chips, dings, scratches, and superficial finish wear commensurate with age. Chrome hardware has patina. Finish chips on tip of headstock. Minor buckle rash on back of body. Wear/chips through finish around bridge posts. Scratches on headstock face. Wear on rear upper horn binding.

Frets have minimal wear, primarily in the open chord area beneath the unwound strings. No buzzing/fretting out/etc. Back of the neck has various minor dings and chips.

Neck is straight, and truss rod functions properly.

Neck tone pot is functional, but stiff.

Modifications

- Tuners upgraded to Gotoh SD90 factory relic (originals included)

Specifications

- Maple semi-hollow body
- Mahogany neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- 24.75” scale
- 12" radius
- 60's slim taper neck profile
- Nut measures 1.700”
- Depth measures .821” at the first fret, and .916” at the twelfth
- 7.77lbs

Return Policy

All instruments are sold as-described and cannot be returned unless they arrive in a condition different from how it was described and/or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging and accessories.