Gibson ES-335 Semi-hollowbody vs Heritage Standard H-535 Semi-hollowbody - Original Sunburst
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| 8-string Guitars | Gibson ES-335 Semi-hollowbody | Heritage Standard H-535 Semi-hollowbody - Original Sunburst |
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| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | |
| Body Type | Semi-hollowbody | |
| Body Shape | ES-335 | |
| Body Material | 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple Maple/Poplar | |
| Top Material | 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple Maple/Poplar | |
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | |
| Color | Sixties Cherry Vintage Burst | |
| Neck Material | Mahogany | |
| Neck Shape | Rounded C | |
| Radius | 12" | |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Acrylic Dots | |
| Number of Frets | 22, Medium Jumbo | |
| Scale Length | 24.75" | |
| Nut Width | 1.695" | |
| Nut Material | GraphTech | |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Aluminum Stopbar Tailpiece | |
| Tuners | Vintage Deluxe with Keystone Buttons | |
| Neck Pickup | Calibrated T-type Rhythm Humbucker | |
| Bridge Pickup | Calibrated T-type Lead Humbucker Calibrated. T-Type Lead Humbucker | |
| Controls | 2 x volume, 2 x tone, 3-way toggle pickup switch | |
| Strings | .010-.046 | |
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | ES3500SCNH1 ES3500VBNH1 | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson | Heritage |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $3,499.00 | $3,199.00 |
| Used Price | $2,449.30 | $2,239.30 |
| Sale Price | $3,149.10 | $2,879.10 |
8-string Guitars Descriptions
Gibson ES-335 Semi-hollowbody
The Gibson ES-335 is the quintessential Gibson ES (Electric Spanish) guitar. The first “thinline” archtop of its kind, the historic ES-335 is considered the standard for semi-hollowbody guitars to this day. With impeccable sounds across its wide-ranging tonal palette, the ES-335 can be found in the hands of jazz, blues, and rock players all over the globe. For 2020, Gibson brings the ES-335 to you with all the same exquisite craftsmanship and detailed appointments that made the original a smash hit when it was introduced in 1958. And as a central feature, it features a satisfyingly rounded C neck profile that harkens back to Gibson’s vaunted instruments of the late 1950s.
Heritage Standard H-535 Semi-hollowbody - Original Sunburst
Paying homage to well-traveled and well-played instruments, the Heritage Guitar H-535 semi-hollowbody electric guitar feels like playing vintage handcrafted guitar. Evoking the vibe of a late-’50s semi-hollowbody, a pair of Seymour Duncan ’59 humbucking pickups deliver definitive tone that excels for rock, jazz, and country. To match its sweet sound, the H-535 semi-hollowbody offers comfortable and fluid playability thanks to its genuine mahogany neck with Heritage Guitar's Standard neck profile. Boasting premium components in an expertly-aged package, you’ll find a lifetime of musical enjoyment in the Heritage Guitar H-535 semi-hollowbody guitar.