The E360TD was originally listed with a Royal Tan finish – a bright two-tone red/yellow sunburst. Sporting a solid maple centre block and measuring 16 inches wide by 13/4 inches deep, both instruments feature a laminated maple body construction with single top and back binding and unbound f-holes.Īdditionally, both instruments have a one-piece mahogany neck that joins the body at the 19th fret, a 243/4-inch scale length, and a single-bound 22-fret rosewood fretboard.

Tremotone vibrato tailpiece (E360TDV/C) peak production (over 1,400 Rivieras shipped).

Riviera 12-string (E360TD-12) introduced Royal Tan or “shaded” sunburst finish.Ĭherry & Sparkling Burgundy finishes (E360TDC/-12) ‘reflector’ & ‘witch hat’ knobs. Nut width begins to transition from 1 11/16 to 1 9/16 inches. Transition from short ‘open book’ headstock to elongated type begins. Riviera E360TD introduced Royal Tan finish. Gibson ES-335T introduced (same dimensions as Riviera). CMI purchases Epiphone and production relocates to Gibson’s Kalamazoo factory.

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