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Full view of a cherry red semi-hollow electric guitar with a black pickguard, two humbuckers, and four black control knobs, resting in a black plush-lined hard case.
01 / 23Full view of a cherry red semi-hollow electric guitar with a black pickguard, two humbuckers, and four black control knobs, resting in a black plush-lined hard case.
Full-frame view of a cherry-red guitar with a glossy finish, showing two humbuckers, a black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
02 / 23Full-frame view of a cherry-red guitar with a glossy finish, showing two humbuckers, a black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
Full-length, front view of a cherry-finished electric guitar with gold humbuckers, black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
03 / 23Full-length, front view of a cherry-finished electric guitar with gold humbuckers, black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
Full-frame view of a cherry red electric guitar with two cream humbuckers, a black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
04 / 23Full-frame view of a cherry red electric guitar with two cream humbuckers, a black pickguard, and four black control knobs.
The full back of a cherry red guitar with a glossy finish, showing six chrome tuners and a black control cavity cover.
05 / 23The full back of a cherry red guitar with a glossy finish, showing six chrome tuners and a black control cavity cover.
The back of a cherry red electric guitar, showing the neck joint, a black control cavity cover, and minor surface wear.
06 / 23The back of a cherry red electric guitar, showing the neck joint, a black control cavity cover, and minor surface wear.
Close-up of the black headstock with six chrome tuners, showing finish checking and a bell-shaped truss rod cover.
07 / 23Close-up of the black headstock with six chrome tuners, showing finish checking and a bell-shaped truss rod cover.
The back of a cherry red headstock with six chrome tuners, showing some finish wear along the top edge.
08 / 23The back of a cherry red headstock with six chrome tuners, showing some finish wear along the top edge.
Close-up of the cherry-finished body, showing four black numbered control knobs, a cream toggle switch, and a chrome output jack.
09 / 23Close-up of the cherry-finished body, showing four black numbered control knobs, a cream toggle switch, and a chrome output jack.
Close-up of the cherry red body and fretboard, showing two cream-colored humbucker pickups, a black pickguard, and light wear.
10 / 23Close-up of the cherry red body and fretboard, showing two cream-colored humbucker pickups, a black pickguard, and light wear.
Close-up of the cherry-finished body and neck, showing two cream humbucker pickups, black pickguard, and minor dings on the lower bout.
11 / 23Close-up of the cherry-finished body and neck, showing two cream humbucker pickups, black pickguard, and minor dings on the lower bout.
Close-up of the cherry-finished body, showing the bridge, two pickups with cream bobbins, four black control knobs, and a few dings.
12 / 23Close-up of the cherry-finished body, showing the bridge, two pickups with cream bobbins, four black control knobs, and a few dings.
The guitar's cherry red back shows a black control cavity cover, output jack, and strap button, with visible wear along the edges.
13 / 23The guitar's cherry red back shows a black control cavity cover, output jack, and strap button, with visible wear along the edges.
The back of the cherry red guitar body, showing the neck joint, strap button, and light wear on the glossy finish.
14 / 23The back of the cherry red guitar body, showing the neck joint, strap button, and light wear on the glossy finish.
The guitar's cherry-finished body and neck join, showing the output jack and a chip on the lower horn.
15 / 23The guitar's cherry-finished body and neck join, showing the output jack and a chip on the lower horn.
The back of the cherry red guitar body, showing a black control cavity cover and several chips and dings along the lower edge.
16 / 23The back of the cherry red guitar body, showing a black control cavity cover and several chips and dings along the lower edge.
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the cherry finish, input jack, and a deep scratch with surrounding wear on the edge.
17 / 23Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the cherry finish, input jack, and a deep scratch with surrounding wear on the edge.
Close-up of the guitar's dark cherry neck and fretboard, showing cream binding, frets, strings, and two small dot inlays.
18 / 23Close-up of the guitar's dark cherry neck and fretboard, showing cream binding, frets, strings, and two small dot inlays.
Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and frets, with a cream binding showing two small dark dots and some minor wear.
19 / 23Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and frets, with a cream binding showing two small dark dots and some minor wear.
Digital calipers measure the guitar's nut width at 1.69 inches, with the headstock and tuning pegs blurred in the background.
20 / 23Digital calipers measure the guitar's nut width at 1.69 inches, with the headstock and tuning pegs blurred in the background.
A digital caliper measuring a guitar neck, displaying "0.81" on its screen.
21 / 23A digital caliper measuring a guitar neck, displaying "0.81" on its screen.
A digital caliper measures the guitar's cherry-finished neck, showing "1.00" on its screen, with fretboard and frets visible.
22 / 23A digital caliper measures the guitar's cherry-finished neck, showing "1.00" on its screen, with fretboard and frets visible.
Close-up of a digital scale displaying "7 LB 14 OZ", with the guitar's cherry finish body resting on a white cloth to the left.
23 / 23Close-up of a digital scale displaying "7 LB 14 OZ", with the guitar's cherry finish body resting on a white cloth to the left.

Gibson

1980 Gibson Professional 335-S Deluxe | Cherry Finish w/HSC

$2,895.00

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This Is Located At Our Brick'n'Mortar Store In San Diego, CA 

1980 Gibson Professional 335-S Deluxe | Cherry Finish w/HSC

In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Finish Shows Some Cosmetic Play Wear Including Small Dings, Marks And Scratches Visible Throughout As Shown

Made In The USA

Solid Mahogany Body (No F Holes)

Mahogany Body With Ebony Fretboard And Pearl Block Inlays

22 Frets

2 Gibson Humbuckers With Factory Coil-Tap Switch

Tune-O Matic Bridge With Stopbar Tailpiece

Weight: 7lbs 14oz

Nut Width: 1.69"

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: .81"

Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 1.00"

Comes With The Hard Shell Case Shown In Photos

The 1980 Gibson 335-S Deluxe is a rare, solid-body reinterpretation of the iconic ES-335, offering premium features in a compact, no-nonsense design. Crafted from solid mahogany with a set neck and bound ebony fingerboard, it delivers a rich, articulate tone. Dual Dirty Fingers humbuckers with a coil tap provide exceptional tonal versatility, from thick humbucker growl to cutting single-coil clarity. Its deluxe appointments include block inlays, neck and headstock binding, and chrome hardware. Produced for only a brief period, the 335-S Deluxe stands out as a unique blend of traditional Gibson craftsmanship and modern rock edge, making it highly collectible today.

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