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1961 Gibson ES-345 TDC electric guitar, made in USA; Body: c...

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£8,000 - £10,000

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1961 Gibson ES-345 TDC electric guitar, made in USA; Body: cherry finish, lacquer checking throughout, buckle rash patch to centre back, further dings and marks, extra pickguard hole at upper screw position; Neck: mahogany, head repair, refinished, re-stamped serial number; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good, refret including top nut; Electrics: working, original PAF Patent Applied For pickups; Hardware: later truss rod cover, three replacement tuner ferrules, later installed locking strap buttons, some replacement pickup surround screws, typical loss to gold plating, tarnishing to metal parts; Case: Spider Cases hard case; Weight: 3.81kg; Overall condition: good for age


*Sold with UK non-transferrable domestic CITES A10 certificate no. 24GBA10SVQ6Z (domestic use only)

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Auction Date: 11th Mar 2025 at 10am

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