Gibson Memphis 1964 ES-345 TDC VOS - Sixties Cherry (2015, SN 50059)

Historic Precision with Iconic Semi-Hollow Tone

Experience the pinnacle of Gibson craftsmanship with this Gibson Memphis 1964 ES-345 TDC VOS, built in 2015 as part of a limited historic series. Faithfully recreating the legendary 1964 ES-345, this instrument delivers exceptional tone, vintage feel, and timeless aesthetics. Handcrafted in the Memphis Custom Shop, it features period-correct construction, premium tonewoods, and a versatile electronics system designed for players who demand both authenticity and performance.

FEATURES & CONSTRUCTION

• 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple body with solid maple center block for resonance and sustain
• One-piece Mahogany neck with 1964 “Rounded C” profile for comfortable vintage feel
• Bound Rosewood fingerboard with split parallelogram inlays
• Memphis Historic Spec (MHS) humbuckers with Alnico III neck and Alnico II bridge magnets
• 6-position Varitone switch for expanded tonal versatility
• ABR-1 bridge with lightweight aluminum stopbar tailpiece
• Gold-plated hardware with Kluson-style tuners
• Vintage Original Spec (VOS) Sixties Cherry finish with subtle aging
• Hide glue neck joint for enhanced resonance and authenticity
• Mono output configuration with Varitone pre-wired for modern usability

CONDITION & DETAILS

• Year: 2015
• Condition: Excellent
• Serial Number: 50059
• Weight: Approx. 8.2 lbs (3.7 kg)
• Made in USA (Memphis Factory)
• Includes original hardcase (No COA)

IDEAL FOR

• Collectors seeking a historic Gibson reissue with authentic specs
• Professional musicians wanting versatile semi-hollow tones
• Studio players requiring rich, articulate sound with tonal flexibility
• Guitarists who appreciate vintage aesthetics with modern reliability