![]() Rosewood bridge with pre-set compensating saddle on rosewood base and "T"style tailpiece with zigzag tubes on sides. Black plastic ribbed-side conical-shape "Witch Hat" knobs. Four controls (two volume, two tone) plus three-way pickup selector switch on bass side. Three-layer white over black plastic pickguard. Two 'Patent Number' Humbucker pickups with black plastic surrounds, each with a small rectangular label on the underside "2,737,842" and with outputs of 7.70k and 7.86k. Individual two-line Gibson Deluxe tuners with double-ring Keystone plastic buttons (each one stamped on the underside "D-169400 / PATENT NO". Single-layer black plastic truss-rod cover with two screws. Rosewood fretboard with 20 original 'jumbo' frets and inlaid pearl split-parallelogram position markers. ![]() Serial number "950209" stamped in black on back of headstock. Black faced headstock with "Gibson" and Gibson 'Crown' inlaid in mother-of-pearl. One-piece Honduras mahogany neck with a standard scale length of 24 3/4 inches, a nut width of just over 1 9/16 inches and very comfortable medium profile. Three-ply laminated maple body, triple-bound on the top and single-bound on the back. This super rare 'custom color' black mid 1968 16 1/4-inch-wide, 3 1/3 inch-thick guitar weighs just 6.60 lbs. ![]() A Near Mint Custom Color 'Black' 1968 ES-175D
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