Hall of Fame: Gibson ES335 Electric Guitar - Figured Iced Tea Burst

Hall of Fame: Gibson ES335 Electric Guitar - Figured Iced Tea Burst

Vincent Barras

Since its debut in 1958, the Gibson ES-335™ has been celebrated for its versatile tone and timeless style. The ES-335 Figured retains the classic semi-hollow design with a maple/poplar/maple body and solid centerblock, adding an AAA figured maple top for visual flair.

Featuring a Rounded C mahogany neck, T-Type humbuckers™, and hand-wired controls with Orange Drop® capacitors, it blends vintage warmth with modern clarity, offering players classic tone, elegant looks, and reliable performance.

Specifications:

Brand Gibson
Model ES335
Year April 2022
Made in USA
Body Shape 335
Back Material 3-ply AAA Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple
Top Material 3-ply AAA Figured Maple/Poplar/Maple
Finish Figured Iced Tea, Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Binding Single-ply Cream, Top, Back, and Fretboard
Bracing Quarter-Sawn Adirondack Spruce
Neck Material Mahogany
Neck Profile Rounded "C"
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Fretboard Radius 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count 22
Fret Size Medium Jumbo 
Fretboard Inlays Acrylic Small Block
Scale 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Bridge/Tailpiece ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic and Aluminum Stop Bar
Nut 43.053 mm / 1.695 in
Headstock 3 a side
Machine Heads Vintage Deluxe with Keystone Button
Hardware Finish Nickel
Pickguard Black 5-ply
Control Knobs Black Top Hat with Silver Reflector
Pickup Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm (neck), Calibrated T-Type, Lead (bridge)
Controls

3-way toggle, 2 Volume, 2 Tone (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)

Serial Number

211620227

Date Sold

05/08/2025

Sold For

$5,500

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