Detail 01
Maple/poplar/maple semi-hollow body
The body is described as adding airy resonance and harmonic richness.
Product detailSKU #1500000476208
GibsonES-335 60s Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar - Sixties Cherry
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Finished in Sixties Cherry, this ES-335 60s brings early-1960s styling to a semi-hollow design built around a three-ply maple/poplar/maple body and solid maple center block. The construction combines airy resonance with sustain and feedback control at higher volumes. Calibrated T-Type humbuckers stay balanced and defined through clean and driven sounds, with handwired volume and tone controls for shaping the result. A SlimTaper mahogany neck and bound rosewood fingerboard give the guitar its sleeker 1960s-oriented playing feel.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Switching from open clean textures to driven rhythm or lead sounds with defined humbucker response.
- Semi-hollow playing at higher volumes where the maple center block helps manage feedback.
- Guitarists who prefer the ES-335 60s SlimTaper mahogany neck profile.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Solid maple center block
It enhances sustain and helps control feedback at higher volumes.
Detail 03
T-Type humbuckers
They retain definition across the range, with balanced response in clean and driven use.
Detail 04
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge with aluminum stopbar
These are the model's specified bridge and tailpiece components.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, six-string guitar.
- 02A hardshell case is specified.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What distinguishes this SKU visually?
It is the Sixties Cherry version of the ES-335 60s, listed in red.
02How is pickup selection handled?
A three-way toggle switch selects the two T-Type humbuckers.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck pickup
- T-Type humbucker
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Bridge pickup
- T-Type humbucker
7 detailsPlayability
- Fingerboard radius
- 12"
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
15 detailsBody & build
- Body construction
- Semi-hollowbody
- Body binding
- Single-ply cream top and back
- Available colors
- Dark Walnut, Sixties Cherry, Vintage Burst
- Neck material
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard material
- Rosewood
- Nut material
- Graph Tech
- Color
- Red
- Body Material
- Maple/poplar/maple
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Hardware finish
- Nickel
- Body Shape
- Double cut
- Body finish
- Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
- Neck joint
- Set-neck
- Body material
- Maple/poplar/maple
2 detailsSize & weight
- Nut width
- 1.69"
- Scale length
- 24.75"
23 detailsOther
- Pickup configuration
- HH
- Neck profile
- SlimTaper
- Binding
- Single-ply cream
- Tailpiece
- Aluminum stopbar
- Product type
- Semi-hollowbody electric guitar
- Korena Special
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- Tuning machines
- Grover Rotomatic "Milk Bottle" with kidney buttons
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Bridge
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Body shape
- Double cut
- Pickup type
- Passive
- Inlays
- Small block acrylic
- Pickup selector
- 3-way toggle switch
- Case
- Hardshell case
- Tier
- new
- Controls
- 2 volume, 2 tone, handwired with 500k potentiometers and Orange Drop capacitors
- Category Source
- detail
- Cutaway
- Double cut
- Series
- ES
- Product Type
- Semi-hollowbody electric guitar
- Model
- ES-335 60s
- Center block
- Solid maple
- Source Id
- site51500000476208
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