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1970 Gibson ES-175D

Electric acoustic guitar

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

Model: 1970 Gibson ES-175D This 1970 Gibson

Pickups: Two Gibson Humbuckers ES-175 is a real
Scale: 24 3/4" beauty. The
Body: Maple top back and sides Cherry Sunburst
Neck: Three piece laminate finish would more Latest Forum Posts
mahogany. 20 frets. Width at nut 1 often be seen on post
11/16" an ES-125TC or
Hardware: Chrome-plated. Gibson TDC; the ES-175D how to date
tune-o-matic bridge, bail tailpiece. is more typically a hagstrom
Individual closed-gear Kluson 320- an amber to near Thornton
VP tuning keys black burst. Davis
Natural and
Sunburst are the only options in the 1970 price lists and
the 1970 Gibson electric acoustics catalogue. ES-175D Ready to
shipping figures show 298 Sunburst instruments against rock?
54 Natural for 1970. VINTAGE
GUITAR
Typical 1970 features: three-piece mahogany neck, six- AUCTION
digit stamped serial number with MADE IN USA below it. The Gibson RRAuction
1950s style tailpiece, witch-hat control knobs, crown inlay electric
positioned centrally on the headstock. Ready to
acoustics rock?

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

catalogue VINTAGE
Other features unchanged from earlier ES-175 versions:
from 1970 GUITAR
maple top, back and sides. Bound front and back, with a
bound neck and split parallelogram inlays. Patent number AUCTION
humbucker pickups (part numbers 13515 and 13516) and Kluson 320-VP RRAuction
machine heads. Ready to
rock?
The 1970 US price for the ES-175D was $525. VINTAGE
GUITAR
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RRAuction
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The full-bodied (3 3/8" depth) ES-175D with waylon
Florentine cutaway, bound front, back and neck.

Flatwound
strings
woodsman

Fat fuzz

woodsman
small effects
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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

Gibson headstock with inlaid mother-of-pearl

logo and crown motif. Pearloid split parallelogram
position markers.

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

The ES-175D was fitted with three-per side

individual closed gear Kluson 320-VP tuners with
plastic keys.

The reverse of the ES-175 headstock holds the

six-digit stamped serial number - and in guitars
produced from 1970 the words 'MADE IN USA'.

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

The reverse of this guitar has the same beautiful

two-tone Cherry Sunburst as the body front; the
sides are walnut brown, with cream binding front
and back.

The ES-175 case shipped in three different cases -

this is the Faultless Plush lined 515 case, with (as

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1970 Gibson ES-175D Electric Guitar

was typical of the period) gold lining.

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