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Epiphone1962 ES-335 Reissue Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Sixties Cherry

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Epiphone 1962 ES-335 Reissue Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Sixties Cherry
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A Sixties Cherry ES-335-style reissue with a 5-ply maple/poplar semi-hollow body, solid maple centerblock, USA-made Gibson Custombucker pickups, and a vintage-style hardshell case.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking a 1962 ES-335-inspired semi-hollow design
  • Players who want USA-made Gibson Custombucker humbuckers
  • Players who value a 1960s SlimTaper C mahogany neck and rosewood fretboard
  • Players who need a hardshell case included

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players
  • Players seeking a guitar with a pickguard
  • Players who do not want a semi-hollow body with a solid maple centerblock

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Epiphone 1962 ES-335 Reissue Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Sixties Cherry construction detail

Detail 01

Semi-hollow body with solid maple centerblock

The guitar combines a 5-ply layered maple/poplar body with a solid maple centerblock.

Detail 02

Gibson USA Custombucker humbuckers

The guitar uses one Custombucker humbucker at the neck and one at the bridge.

Detail 03

CTS potentiometers and Black Beauty paper-in-oil capacitors

These are specified as part of the individual volume and tone control wiring.

Detail 04

ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic and aluminum stop bar

The bridge and historic reissue aluminum stop bar tailpiece are anchored into the solid maple centerblock.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed model.
  2. 02It has 22 medium-jumbo frets, a 24.75-inch scale length, and a 1.69-inch Graph Tech nut.
  3. 03The Sixties Cherry version uses black top-hat knobs with silver reflectors.
  4. 04A vintage-style hardshell case with Goldenrod interior is included.
Epiphone 1962 ES-335 Reissue Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Sixties Cherry close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does this guitar include a case?

Yes. It includes a vintage-style hardshell case with a Goldenrod interior and Inspired by Gibson Custom graphics.

02What pickups does it have?

It has Gibson USA Custombucker humbuckers in the neck and bridge positions.

03What is the neck profile?

It has a one-piece mahogany neck with a 1960s SlimTaper C profile.

04Is it left-handed?

No. The listed orientation is right handed.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HH
4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
Nickel wound, .010–.046
Scale Length
24.75"
8 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Bridge Type
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Color
Red
Country of Origin
China
Body Material
5-ply layered maple/poplar
Top Material
5-ply layered maple/poplar
Body Shape
ES-335
Neck Wood
One-piece mahogany
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Product Type
Semi-hollow electric guitar
Tier
new
Source Id
site51500000450321

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