11/15/2023 0 Comments Epiphone dot vs casino vs sheraton![]() ![]() Until production was moved to Asia, in 1970. Full sized humbuckers weren't standard on Sheraton's, or Riviera's, The bodies were Gibsonĭesigned after their ES-335. The change to Gibson "Mini-humbuckers" started in late '61 or early '62. On the Sheraton, from '58 to '61 (approx.) single coil "New York" pickups were used, initially. Of the Riviera, and Sheraton, mini-humbuckers were used, instead of the full sized humbuckers. Major differences being, the headstock shapes (and the inlays and ornamentation) and in the case Same plant, in Kalamazoo, right along side one another, with equal quality, and care. ![]() To the ES-335, and the Sheraton was the Epi equivalent, to the ES-355. Well, yes and no.the Casino was just Epi's version of the ES-330, the Riviera was equivalent, A Sheraton was and remains an Epiphone guitar and never has been a "copy" of a Gibson.įor me that gives the Sheraton a genuine Epiphone lineage and "authenticity". There is one very major difference other posters haven't pointed out. I haven't got a Sheraton but I have always fancied one.
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