GIBSON ES-295 Description
- single sharp cutaway ES-175-style body, maple top, back, and sides, two f-holes, multi-ply body binding, maple neck, 19-fret (1952-55) or 20-fret (1955-58) bound rosewood fingerboard with split pearl parallelogram inlays, black headstock overlay with pearl plant/logo inlay, three-per-side tuners with pearl buttons, trapeze wraparound bridge/tailpiece, raised white pickguard with etched flowers, two single coil pickups (1952-57) or two humbucker pickup (late 1957-58) four gold knobs (two v, two tone), three-way pickup switch, available in Gold finish, gold hardware, mfg. 1952-58.
Recent production instruments were part of the Historic Collection Series.