ESP James Hetfield Signature Snakebyte in Black finish made in 2011 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid mahogany body, mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard with a color matched headstock. Equipped with an EMG 60 in the neck position and an EMG 81 in the bridge position, controlled by 2 volume pots and a 3-way toggle switch. The 24.75″ scale length neck has mother of pearl dots inlays w/ 12th fret Snakebyte and white side markers with 22 extra jumbo frets on a 305mm radius with a Thin U profile. The hardware is comprised of black Sperzel Trim-Lok tuning machines with cloche heads, a bone nut, a Tone Pros Locking Tune-O-Matic bridge & tailpiece and black knurled dome knobs.
This guitar is in overall very good condition. There are light surface marks throughout that can be seen in direct light. There are some light marks on the back of the neck and on the headstock. The plating on the bridge saddles is slightly worn. A couple of the tuning machines have a different color than the rest. (See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case and Certificate of Authenticity.
Specs
- Brand: ESP
- Model: James Hetfield Signature Snakebyte
- Year: 2011
- Finish: Black
- Country: Japan
- Serial: SS1113307
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 8lbs 1oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 24.75″
- Neck Joint: Set
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Matching
- Finger Board: Ebony
- Headstock: Color Matched
- Neck Radius: 305mm
- Neck Profile: Thin U
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .831″
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .886″
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dots w/ 12th Fret Snakebyte
- Side Markers: White
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 42mm
- Frets: 22 Extra Jumbo
- Pickup Config: HH
- Neck Pickup: EMG 60
- Bridge Pickup: EMG 81
- Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume
- Hardware: Black
- Tuning Machines: Sperzel Trim-Lok with Cloche heads
- Strap Buttons: Schaller Locking (Strap Locks Included)
- Bridge: Tone Pros Locking Tune-O-Matic w/ Tailpiece
- Knobs: Black Knurled Dome
- Other Features: Certificate of Authenticity
- String Gauge: 10-46
- Case: Original Hard Shell Case
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