Gibson ES-335 Custom
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The ES-335 Custom is a prestige interpretation of a guitar that already has plenty of status on its own. That means the model only works when the extra trim and formal tone feel earned rather than decorative. Buyers are paying for composure here, and the market gets noticeably colder once that composure is interrupted by repairs, missing parts or muddled originality.
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $3,275 and $3,900; anything under $3,275 is worth a close look. Price variance is high — individual sales can move the market, so check recent comps before committing.
This is a slow-moving market at ~4/month. Sellers may wait longer for the right buyer; don't expect a quick flip.
Condition has a moderate effect on price (~16% spread from clean to worn). Player-grade examples represent reasonable value.
Related models
Lower-priced figured alternative: similar visual appeal without the Custom's full upgraded spec.
Vintage-spec reissue alternative at a similar price: period-correct construction rather than a spec upgrade.
Master-built step up: hand-selected materials and Custom Shop quality beyond the production Custom.
For Sale (21 listings)
Unknown seller • 2008
2008 Gibson Custom ES-335 Dot Vintage Sunburst with Hardshell Case (USED)
$3,500
Excellent
Panos's Boutique Shop • 2021
Gibson Custom 1961 ES-335 Reissue | Sixties Cherry - VOS 2021 (w/Bigsby)
$4,788
Very Good
Unknown seller • 2022
2022 Gibson Custom 1964 ES-335 Reissue VOS Limited Ebony
$6,999
Excellent
The Tyler Roe Collection • 2016
2016 Gibson Memphis Custom Shop Limited '69 “Late Sixties” Reissue ES-335 in Light Burst VOS Finish #95 of 500
$5,996
Excellent
Fati's Gear Depot • 2014
Gibson Custom '63 ES-335 Block 2014 - 2013 - Cherry
$4,486
Very Good
The Guitar Trade Centre • 2017
2017 Gibson Custom 63' Reissue ES 335 - in Figured Cherry Red
$4,934
Very Good
ATB Guitars • 2006
2006 Gibson Custom '63 Reissue ES-335, Sunburst + OHSC
$4,899
Very Good
Peter's Gear Bazaar • 2012
Gibson Memphis ES-335 2012 60's Custom Edition - Antique Tea Burst
$3,699
Excellent
FVKDPN Custom Guitars • 2013
Custom 2013 Gibson ES-335 Studio – FVKDPN #002 (One-of-a-Kind) Delonge 333 Influenced
$5,000
Excellent
Canadian Hock Exchange • 2012
GIBSON "MEMPHIS CUSTOM" ES-335 2012 - TOBACCO SUNBURST
$2,656
Very Good
Kelley's Guitars • 2025
2025 Gibson Custom 1961 ES-335 Reissue Sixties Cherry 7 lb 10 oz
$4,799
Mint
Guitars4You • 2008
Gibson Memphis Custom '63' Block Inlay 335 2008 - Vintage Sunburst
$4,064
Very Good
Imperial Vintage Guitars • 2010
2010 Gibson Custom ES-335 Dot Cherry Finish Flamed Maple w/OHSC
$2,795
Very Good
Gibson Demo Shop • 2025
Gibson Custom 1964 ES-335 Reissue, Sixties Cherry | Demo
$5,289
Fair
Gibson Demo Shop • 2024
Gibson Custom 1964 ES-335 Reissue, Sixties Cherry | Demo
$5,589
Very Good
Gibson Demo Shop • 2023
Gibson Custom 1964 ES-335 Reissue, Sixties Cherry | Demo
$5,589
Very Good
Gibson Demo Shop • 2023
Gibson Custom 1964 ES-335 Reissue, Vintage Burst | Demo
$5,409
Good