Brought together using the highest quality of materials and the closest attention to detail, the expert luthiers at Gibson have recreated the ES-335 with specifications taken straight from 1959. Semi-hollowbody construction with a maple centerblock design summons clear and resonant tones that are exceptionally expressive and rich with sustain. A solid mahogany neck in an Authentic '59 Medium C-Shape profile fits solidly in the hand of any player for an authentic 1950s playing experience. The pair of versatile Custombucker Alnico III pickups the ES-335 is equipped with run the tonal gamut, capable of creating collected and cool jazz leads to searing hot rock licks. Visually vibrant and equipped with high quality hardware and appointments, the ES-335 Reissue looks as good as it plays. An ABR-1 bridge and a nylon nut ensure precise intonation for a playing experience that makes every new session as fulfilling as the last. The full experience of the ES-335 Reissue captures an exceptionally accurate recreation of a Gibson classic. Today, Gibson reaches out to share a piece of musical history with this generation's players in a fully authentic semi-hollow experience that cannot be beaten.