GIBSON CREST Description
- double rounded cutaway ES-335-style laminated Brazilian rosewood body, two single-bound f-holes, multi-ply top binding, three-ply back binding, inlaid marquetry backstripe, 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with large pearl block inlays, bound headstock with ebony overlay, pearl logo, and five-piece split diamond inlay, three-per-side tuners, rosewood mounted adj. bridge, trapeze tailpiece with a rosewood middle section inlaid with "Crest," raised bound rosewood pickguard, two floating mini humbucker pickups, four black witch hat knobs with silver tops (two v, two tone), three-way pickup switch on the upper treble bout, chrome (Crest Silver) or gold (Crest Gold) hardware, total production of 162 instruments, mfg. 1969-1972.