Sound Pure's Take

Condition: Used, Excellent

SP Luthier Notes: Tuners have been replaced, originals included. The nut has been replaced. 

Rich in vintage charm and acoustic warmth, this classic Gibson ES-125 is a timeless centerpiece for your musical journey and a deeply rewarding creative investment! Built with a resonant maple body and mahogany neck crowned by a smooth Brazilian rosewood fingerboard, this archtop projects a woody, organic response that begs to be played. Its single iconic P-90 pickup delivers pure, expressive tone—ranging from sweet, smoky jazz chimes to gritty blues grit with effortless dynamic control. Meticulously cared for with attentive labor, this unique specimen arrives in supremely playable condition, offering dependable structural integrity that ensures every chord inspires your next composition. Complete with its original tuners included and a protective hardshell case, this lightweight 5-pound beauty is an exceptionally soulful instrument ready to fuel endless songs, studio sessions, and late-night jam sessions!

Top: Maple

Back & sides: Maple

Neck: Mahogany

Fingerboard: Brazilian rosewood

Frets: 20

Pickup: 1 × P-90

Controls: 1 volume, 1 tone

Bridge: Rosewood adjustable

Tailpiece: Trapeze

Tuners: Replaced, Original Tuners included

Pickguard: Tortoiseshell

Finish: Sunburst

Hardware: Nickel

Case: Hardshell

Weight: 5lbs 9oz

Warranty

This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

Returns

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Sound Pure Studios Control Room A — Durham, NC

Sound Pure Studios · Durham, NC

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Sound Pure is a working studio in Durham, NC — a 1,000 sq ft live room and two pro control rooms. Book a session to audition gear in a world-class acoustic space before you buy.

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