Gibson ES-345 Sixties Cherry (098)

The Gibson ES-345 boasts a number of aesthetic enhancements over the flagship ES-335. Crafted with a thermally engineered maple centerblock and thermally engineered quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. The body is wrapped in multi-ply binding and the bound fingerboard has Split Parallelogram inlays exclusive to this model in the ES series. The ES-345 is equipped with a variety of high-end appointments like our hand-wired control assembly with orange drop capacitors, Gibson’s new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe style tuners and lightweight aluminum ABR-1 bridge and stop bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs.


Body Shape:345
Back:3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Top:3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Binding:3-ply Cream
Neck:Mahogany
Profile:Rounded “C”
Nut width:1.695″ / 43.053mm
Fingerboard:Rosewood
Scale length:24.75″ / 628.65mm
Number of frets:22
Nut:Graph Tech
Inlay:Acrylic Split Parallelogram
Bridge:ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece:Aluminum Stop Bar
Knobs:Black Top Hats with Silver Reector
Tuners:Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
Plating:Nickel
Neck pickup:Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm
Bridge pickup:Calibrated T-Type, Lead
Controls:2 Volumes, 1 Tone & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
Case:Hard Shell Case