{"product_id":"edwards-by-esp-e-sa-138ltc-es-335-ebony-black-lacquer-finish","title":"Edwards by ESP E-SA-138LTC ES-335 Ebony Lacquer Finish 2013 Seymour Duncan Pickups","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"145\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"164\" data-start=\"149\"\u003eE-SA-138LTC\u003c\/strong\u003e sits at the top of Edwards’ traditional semi-hollow lineup, built as part of the “Lacquer Taste Custom” series. Designed as a premium ES-style instrument for the Japanese domestic market, it combines vintage-leaning construction with the consistency Edwards is known for—high-grade materials, precise fretwork, and understated custom appointments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"868\" data-start=\"514\"\u003eA laminated maple body paired with a mahogany neck gives the guitar the familiar semi-hollow balance: articulate attack, controlled low end, and airy resonance without excessive feedback. 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