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1954; Kalamazoo, MI

A Gibson ES-350 electric guitar

Marked to sticker applied to body interior: Style ES.350 / Gibson Guitar / Number A18347 is hereby Guaranteed against faulty workmanship and materials / Gibson, Inc. / Kalamazoo, Mich. U.S.A.
Designed 1947, the hollow-body six-string guitar with dual P-90 pickups and natural sunburst body, the fingerboard and headstock with mother of pearl inlay accents and Gibson logo, electrified
Guitar: 42.5" L x 17" W x 5.5" D; Case: 46" L x 19.5" W x 7" D

  • Condition: With scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, and indentations, and scattered rubbed wear to finish commensurate with age and use. Possibly updated tailpiece. Touchups to juncture of fingerboard and body at the back side. The neck with 3" areas of rubbed loss to the black finish on each side. Craquelure to the finish throughout, concentrated at head and body. The body with deeper scratches to upper side rib. Working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee the working condition of musical instruments.

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