GIBSON ES-100 Description
- arched maple top, f-holes, raised black pickguard, bound body, maple back, mahogany sides/neck, 14/20-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, adjustable rosewood bridge/trapeze tailpiece, blackface peghead with pearl logo inlay, 3-per-side tuners, nickel hardware, single coil pickup, volume/tone control, available in Sunburst finish, mfg. 1938-1941.
In 1940, a rectangular metal covered pickup with adjustable pole pieces was introduced and located in the bridge position instead of the neck. This model's nomenclature changed to the ES-125 in 1941.