Description
70s MIJ Northern 335, $799 with HSC!
A vintage Japanese-made hollowbody, the 1970s Northern ES-335 Copy is a lawsuit-era electric guitar modeled after the Gibson classic, known for its warm semi-hollow resonance, comfortable feel, and solid construction.
Type
Electric Semi-Hollow Guitar
Model
ES-335 Copy
Manufacturer
Northern
Country of Manufacture
Japan
Year of Introduction
1970s
Controls
2 × Volume, 2 × Tone, 3-way pickup selector switch
Input
1 × ¼″ mono instrument jack
Notable Features
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Pickups: 2 × humbuckers (vintage-output style)
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Body: Laminated maple semi-hollow body with center block
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Back and Sides: Laminated maple
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Neck: Likely maple or mahogany with rosewood fretboard
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Scale Length: 24.75″
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Bridge: Tune-o-matic with trapeze tailpiece or stopbar (varies by production)
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Hardware: Chrome tuners, reflector or top hat knobs
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Finish: Typically cherry, sunburst, or natural
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Use Case: Suited for blues, rock, and jazz players seeking vintage tone and classic 335 styling at a more accessible price point