Ellen DeGeneres just tweeted about a wonderful eBay auction of a Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Historic Dot Reissue guitar signed by Gwen and other celebrities like Michael J. Fox, Madonna,Brandon Flowers, Rob Thomas,Jakob Dylan and Ellen herself. Proceeds from the auction will benefit The Michael J. Fox Foundation,an organization dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. Bidding for the guitar is currently at $3,050 and the auction ends on September 22 at 6 PM PDT. Thanks to Gwen and all the other celebs who autographed the guitar-good luck to everyone who places a bid!
Bid on this Autographed Gibson Guitar!
Ellen has collected multiple celebrity and musician autographs on a beautiful Gibson guitar — and it can be yours!
This red Gibson guitar has been autographed by Ellen DeGeneres, Michael J. Fox, Madonna, Gwen Stefani (No Doubt), Brandon Flowers (The Killers), Rob Thomas (Matchbox Twenty), and Jakob Dylan (The Wallflowers). Proceeds from the auction will go to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
As the world’s largest private funder of Parkinson’s research, The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease through an aggressively funded research agenda to ensure the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’s. In addition to funding more than $350 million in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure for Parkinson’s in our lifetime.
Details about the Gibson Custom 1959 ES-335 Historic Dot Reissue
Serial #10132723
Plain maple laminated top, back, and rims
Solid maple center block
One-piece mahogany neck with extended tenon
22-fret rosewood fingerboard
Holly headstock veneer
’57 Classic humbuckers
1959 rounded neck profile
Lightweight aluminum stopbar tailpiece
ABR-1 bridge
Single-ply cream binding on top, back, fretboard, and headstock
Vintage tulip tuners
Pearloid dot inlays
2 volume knobs
2 tone knobs
3-way selector
24-3/4″ scale
1-11/16″ nut width
Includes a protective hard guitar case
Guitar comes with a Letter of Authenticity signed by Ellen!