1997 Orville ES-335 Gibson-Licensed Semi-Hollow Guitar Cherry, Japan Terada
$1,799.99
$1,799.99
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Up for sale, a 1997 Orville ES-335 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. This Orville is an official Gibson-licensed guitar and a result of a partnership between Gibson USA and their Japanese distributor Yamano Gakki. Named after Gibson's founder, Orville Gibson, this discontinued Orville model was crafted at the Terada factory.
The semi-hollow maple construction ensures this ES-335 has great natural resonance and treble chime, weighing 8lbs 3oz. Outfitted with a pair of Orville Original PAFs, these humbuckers deliver smooth treble cut with a touch of growl in the bridge position and a bold, round quality at the neck. This ES-335 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Mahogany
-Shape: Medium C, measuring .840” 1st fret, .905” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, pearloid dot inlay
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 24 3/4”
-Nut: 1 11/16”
-Tuners: Gotoh SG38, Rotomatic-style buttons
-Serialization: J7-prefix (Terada, 1997)
Body Specs:
-Wood: Maple (maple centerblock)
-Pickups: Orville Original PAF humbucker x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone x2, Three-way pickup selector
-Hardware: ABR-1 bridge, stopbar (nickel-plated)
-Plastics: Four-ply black pickguard, black bonnet knobs
-Label: Orange oval, serialized
This gloss Cherry finish is bold and bright, with a small area of wear in the clear coat on the treble-side cutaway and just a few additional minor marks and finish scratches on the body. The gloss on the neck profile is clean and smooth.
A padded gigbag is included.
The semi-hollow maple construction ensures this ES-335 has great natural resonance and treble chime, weighing 8lbs 3oz. Outfitted with a pair of Orville Original PAFs, these humbuckers deliver smooth treble cut with a touch of growl in the bridge position and a bold, round quality at the neck. This ES-335 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Mahogany
-Shape: Medium C, measuring .840” 1st fret, .905” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, pearloid dot inlay
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 24 3/4”
-Nut: 1 11/16”
-Tuners: Gotoh SG38, Rotomatic-style buttons
-Serialization: J7-prefix (Terada, 1997)
Body Specs:
-Wood: Maple (maple centerblock)
-Pickups: Orville Original PAF humbucker x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone x2, Three-way pickup selector
-Hardware: ABR-1 bridge, stopbar (nickel-plated)
-Plastics: Four-ply black pickguard, black bonnet knobs
-Label: Orange oval, serialized
This gloss Cherry finish is bold and bright, with a small area of wear in the clear coat on the treble-side cutaway and just a few additional minor marks and finish scratches on the body. The gloss on the neck profile is clean and smooth.
A padded gigbag is included.