This Epiphone ES-335 Dot is in good condition. The Scatchplate has been removed by still available to re-attach if desired. The Dot 335 is Epiphone's version of the historic ES-335 Dot, has been wowing guitar players all over the world for over four decades. From its inaugural appearance in 1958, Gibson's ES-335 set an unmatched standard. Our Epiphone Dot is no exception. It is simply one of the best deals today for guitar players who want the classic sound of an ES-335 at an accessible price. The Dot is crafted with a Maple top, back, and sides coupled with a solid mahogany tone block create amazing sustain, warm and resonant tone that players have craved in a semi-hollow instrument. Epiphone's Alnico Classic Humbuckers deliver a wide range of vintage sounds while the 1960's SlimTaper D-shape neck profile is extremely comfortable and easy to play.