Guitar


Brand
Gibson
Gibson
Model
ES-335 Anchor Stud 2018
ES-355 Walnut VOS Varitone w/ Maestro 2018
Truss Rod
Engraved F Hole
Engraved F Hole
Average Price
$4,399
$5,499
Controls
MTC Premiere : 2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, hand-wired with matched 550K potentiometers and orange drop capacitors
MTC Premiere with New Mono Varitone : 2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, 6 position Varitone switch, hand-wired with matched 550K potentiometers and orange drop capacitors
Colors
Antique Pelham Blue, Antique Ebony, Antique Vintage Sunburst
Antique Walnut


Series / Body Style


Series / Body Style
ES
ES


Guitar's Wood


Place
Body
Body
Specie
3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple w/ Weight-Relieved Maple Centerblock
3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Place
Fretboard
Fretboard
Specie
Rosewood
Dark Rosewood
Place
Neck
Neck
Specie
Quarter Sawn Mahogany
Quarter Sawn Mahogany

Bridge


Brand
Gibson
Gibson
Model
ABR-1 with brass saddles
ABR-1 with plated brass saddles


Pickup


Brand
-
-
Model
MHS Rhythm
MHS Rhythm
Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Place
Neck
Neck
Brand
-
-
Model
MHS Lead
MHS Lead
Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Place
Bridge
Bridge

Fingerboard


Fret Size
Medium Jumbo - 18% Nickel Silver
Medium Jumbo - 18% Nickel Silver
Inlays
Pearloid Small Block
Mother of Pearl Full Block
Scale Length
24.75" (62.865cm)
24.75" (62.865cm)
Nut Width
1.687
1.687
Number of Frets
22
22

Tuners


Brand
Kluson
Kluson
Model
Double Ring Keystones
'Waffle Backs'

Guitar Additional Info


Description
The 2018 Gibson ES-335 "Anchor Stud" Bigsby is a classic rock 'n roll guitar with a modern makeover.

Originally, only available as a custom order, this ES-335 Anchor Stud Bigsby is loaded with classic features like a 1950's body shape with mouse ear horns, hot hide glue neck joint, and vintage-style Kluson Double Ring Keystone tuners.

Modern luxuries like a weight-relieved maple centerblock, bone nut, and our MTC Premiere wiring harness with MHS humbuckers complete the magic of this unique instrument.

Available in Antique Pelham Blue, Antique Ebony, and Antique Vintage Sunburst.
The 2018 ES-355 Walnut Maestro is a stunning instrument featuring modern design enhancements for premium reliabilty and playability.

Modern features include our hand-wired MTC Premiere wiring harness with a newly designed mono Varitone, MHS humbucking pickups, bone nut, and a weight-relieved maple centerblock.

Elegant custom ES-355 appointments include a dark rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl full block inlays, ABR-1 bridge, Maestro Tremolo with engraved cover, and Kluson "Waffle Back" tuners.

Available in Antique Walnut finish.
Additional Info
VOS Nitrocellulose Lacquer w/ Single-ply Cream Binding (body finish), Aluminum B-7 Bigsby Tremelo (tailpiece type), 12 (fretboard radius), VOS Nickel (hardware color), Black Witch Hats with Silver Inserts (EB, AP), Gold Top Hats with Gold Inserts (SB) (knobs), Rounded "C", Rolled Binding (neck shape), Bone (nut material), 2.241 (neck end board width), .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 (strings)
VOS Nitrocellulose Lacquer (body finish), Maestro Tremelo with Engraved Cover (tailpiece type), 12 (fretboard radius), VOS Gold (hardware color), Black 'Witch Hats' with Gold Inserts (knobs), Rounded "C", Rolled Binding (neck shape), Bone (nut material), 2.241 (neck end board width), .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 (strings)