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Description:
Gibson ES-335 TD Electric Guitar, c. 1963, serial no. 104168, stamped factory second, the neck position humbucking pickup with PATENT APPLIED FOR decal, the bridge position humbucking pickup with PATENT NO. 2,737,842 decal, with original hardshell case.
Estimate $5,000-8,000
Good condition. Lacquer checking, tarnish to metal parts, normal play wear, fret wear in lower positions.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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