Bernie Marsden - Gibson ES-335 TD semi-hollow body electric ...

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£5,000 - £7,000

Bernie Marsden - Gibson ES-335 TD semi-hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, circa 1967; ser. no. 905129; Body: cherry finish, lacquer checking, repaired holes from previously installed vibrato, vacant holes to body end from original trapeze tailpiece, various blemishes and scratches; Neck: repaired and refinished, heavy checking; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: worn; Electrics: working: Hardware: generally good, later Grover tuners installed, original tailpiece removed and converted to stop bar, ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic installed, missing pickguard; Case: later hard case bearing 'Bernie Marsden' stencil to the case lid; Weight: 3.67kg; Overall condition: fair 

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In fair condition overall. Body with original finish. Bigsby / tailpeice holes filled. Converted to a stop bar. Control knobs replacements. Later grover tuners. Old head repair. Refinished neck which does not feel nice in the hand towards the upper frets due to checking. Missing pickguard. Minor wear to frets. Personal viewing suggested where possible.