A Mod Collection Gibson Custom 1959 ES-355 Reissue in Mermaid’s Tail
This Mod™ Collection 2025 Gibson Custom 1959 ES-355 Reissue has a Mermaid’s Tail finish. The modifications consist of the Mod Collection-exclusive, color-shifting custom finish that moves between a greenish and a purple hue, with a satin finish on the neck and headstock, gold hardware, MHS 2 neck and MHS bridge pickups with gold covers, a gold ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic™ bridge with nylon saddles, a gold Bigsby® vibrato with gold Vibramate® spoiler, gold Kluson® tuners with double-banded Keystone buttons, and hand-wired electronics with Orange Drop® capacitors. It weighs 8.85 pounds and comes with a Gibson USA hardshell case and two-year playability warranty.
Gibson Mod™ Collection products may have minor cosmetic defects which are listed in the Warranty Evaluation for each product. These defects are AS-IS and are not covered under the Gibson Mod™ Collection's Limited Warranty.
Specifications
Body Specs
Body Specs
Body Finish Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Shape ES-335
Body Styles ES
Neck Specs
Neck Specs
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count 22
Frets Medium Jumbo
Joint Glued In, Set Neck
Neck Material Mahogany
Nut Material Nylon
Nut Width 43.05mm / 1.7in
Profile 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in
Electronics Specs
Electronics Specs
Bridge Pickup MHS Humbucker
Controls 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-Wired with Orange Drop Capacitors
Neck Pickup MHS 2 Humbucker
Output Jack 1/4"
Pickup Selector 3-way Toggle
Hardware Specs
Hardware Specs
Bridge ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
finish Gold
Pickup Covers Gold
Saddle Material Nylon
Strap Buttons 2
Tailpiece Bigsby Vibrato with Vibramate Spoiler
Truss Rod Adjustable
Tuner Plating Gold
Tuning Machines Kluson Deluxe with Double-Banded Keystone Buttons
Misc Specs
Misc Specs
Accessories Demo Shop Certificate of Authenticity and Gibson Limited Warranty
Model: RAM026140
Case Gibson USA Hardshell Case
Headstock Serial Number: DS0298
Strings Gauge .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Gibson Mod™ Collection 1959 ES-355 Reissue, Mermaid's Tail
Gibson Mod™ Collection 1959 ES-355 Reissue, Mermaid's Tail
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A Mod Collection Gibson Custom 1959 ES-355 Reissue in Mermaid’s Tail
This Mod™ Collection 2025 Gibson Custom 1959 ES-355 Reissue has a Mermaid’s Tail finish. The modifications consist of the Mod Collection-exclusive, color-shifting custom finish that moves between a greenish and a purple hue, with a satin finish on the neck and headstock, gold hardware, MHS 2 neck and MHS bridge pickups with gold covers, a gold ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic™ bridge with nylon saddles, a gold Bigsby® vibrato with gold Vibramate® spoiler, gold Kluson® tuners with double-banded Keystone buttons, and hand-wired electronics with Orange Drop® capacitors. It weighs 8.85 pounds and comes with a Gibson USA hardshell case and two-year playability warranty.
Gibson Mod™ Collection products may have minor cosmetic defects which are listed in the Warranty Evaluation for each product. These defects are AS-IS and are not covered under the Gibson Mod™ Collection's Limited Warranty.
Specifications
Body Specs
Body Specs
Body Finish Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
Body Shape ES-335
Body Styles ES
Neck Specs
Neck Specs
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count 22
Frets Medium Jumbo
Joint Glued In, Set Neck
Neck Material Mahogany
Nut Material Nylon
Nut Width 43.05mm / 1.7in
Profile 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in
Electronics Specs
Electronics Specs
Bridge Pickup MHS Humbucker
Controls 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-Wired with Orange Drop Capacitors
Neck Pickup MHS 2 Humbucker
Output Jack 1/4"
Pickup Selector 3-way Toggle
Hardware Specs
Hardware Specs
Bridge ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
finish Gold
Pickup Covers Gold
Saddle Material Nylon
Strap Buttons 2
Tailpiece Bigsby Vibrato with Vibramate Spoiler
Truss Rod Adjustable
Tuner Plating Gold
Tuning Machines Kluson Deluxe with Double-Banded Keystone Buttons
Misc Specs
Misc Specs
Accessories Demo Shop Certificate of Authenticity and Gibson Limited Warranty
Model: RAM026140
Case Gibson USA Hardshell Case
Headstock Serial Number: DS0298
Strings Gauge .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
