1961 Gibson ES-335TDC
A Near Fine Cherry Gibson ES-335 Dot-Neck
This 16-inch-wide semi-hollow body guitar, with a solid maple block running lengthwise down the center, weighs just 7.30 lbs. and has a nice fat nut width of just over 1 11/16 inches and a standard Gibson scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Laminated maple body with single binding on the top and back edges, one-piece mahogany neck with a typical 1960/61 thin profile. Bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard with 22 original jumbo frets and inlaid pearl dot position markers.
This 16-inch-wide semi-hollow body guitar, with a solid maple block running lengthwise down the center, weighs just 7.30 lbs. and has a nice fat nut width of just over 1 11/16 inches and a standard Gibson scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Laminated maple body with single binding on the top and back edges, one-piece mahogany neck with a typical 1960/61 thin profile. Bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard with 22 original jumbo frets and inlaid pearl dot position markers.
1961 Gibson ES-355 TD Mono
Rare 1961 ES-355 TD Mono
One of Just 117 Non-Stereo Examples
One of just one hundred and seven ES-355TD Mono's made in 1961. This guitar weighs just 8.70 lbs. and has a nut width of just under 1 11/16 inches and a standard Gibson scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Laminated maple body with semi-solid construction and maple central block, one-piece mahogany neck with a medium profile, and bound ebony fretboard with 22 wide jumbo frets and inlaid pearl block position markers. Headstock with inlaid pearl "Gibson" logo and pearl five-piece split-diamond inlay.
One of Just 117 Non-Stereo Examples
One of just one hundred and seven ES-355TD Mono's made in 1961. This guitar weighs just 8.70 lbs. and has a nut width of just under 1 11/16 inches and a standard Gibson scale length of 24 3/4 inches. Laminated maple body with semi-solid construction and maple central block, one-piece mahogany neck with a medium profile, and bound ebony fretboard with 22 wide jumbo frets and inlaid pearl block position markers. Headstock with inlaid pearl "Gibson" logo and pearl five-piece split-diamond inlay.
1961 Fender Telecaster 'Slab-Board' Neck
All Original December 1961 Brazilian Rosewood 'Slab Board' Telecaster Neck
1961 (December) Telecaster neck with slab-rosewood board with 21 original frets and clay-dot position markers. "Fender" 'spaghetti logo' in silver with black outline, "Telecaster" in black below, and "DES.164,227 PAT.2,573,254. 2,784,631" in black below that. This neck including the hardware weighs 1.30 lbs. The nut width is just under 1 11/16 inches and the neck has a very comfortable medium profile.
1961 (December) Telecaster neck with slab-rosewood board with 21 original frets and clay-dot position markers. "Fender" 'spaghetti logo' in silver with black outline, "Telecaster" in black below, and "DES.164,227 PAT.2,573,254. 2,784,631" in black below that. This neck including the hardware weighs 1.30 lbs. The nut width is just under 1 11/16 inches and the neck has a very comfortable medium profile.



