This Gibson Custom Shop 1959 Reissue ES-335 in Antique Natural is a masterful homage to one of the most iconic electric guitars in history. Handcrafted with painstaking attention to detail, this reissue captures the essence of the original 1959 ES-335, widely regarded as a benchmark in guitar craftsmanship. The body features a beautifully lightly figured maple/poplar/maple top, back, and sides, paired with a solid mahogany neck and an authentic hide-glue joint for superior resonance and sustain. The Antique Natural finish highlights the stunning wood grain, giving the instrument a timeless elegance. Equipped with a pair of Gibson’s Burst Bucker pickups, meticulously wound to recreate the warm, articulate tones of vintage PAF humbuckers, this guitar offers a tonal palette that ranges from sweet, mellow jazz chords to roaring blues and rock leads. Add the historically accurate long pickguard, Kluson tuners, and aged nickel hardware, and you have a guitar that looks, feels, and sounds like the original masterpiece.

Playing the 2009 Custom Shop 1959 Reissue ES-335 is an experience like no other. The medium 1959 neck profile feels comfortable and fast, while the 12” radius rosewood fingerboard and medium jumbo frets ensure effortless playability for chord work and soloing alike. The semi-hollow body design provides the perfect balance between the warmth of a fully hollow guitar and the sustain and feedback resistance of a solid body, making it a versatile instrument suitable for any genre. Whether you’re performing on stage or recording in the studio, this reissue delivers the legendary tone and dynamic responsiveness that made the ES-335 a favorite of guitar icons like Eric Clapton and Larry Carlton. From the moment you plug it in, the 2009 Custom Shop 1959 Reissue ES-335 in Antique Natural becomes more than just a guitar—it’s a connection to a rich musical legacy and an inspiration for your own creative journey.