1965 Gibson SG Standard Cherry Red
1965 Gibson SG Standard Cherry Red
Serial Number: 519793
Pot Codes: The pot codes are partially covered by solder. They read 1376--- and do appear to be original.
Weight: 7.56 lbs
Condition: Excellent Vintage condition, 1965 model. Guitar shows little wear for is age. Some scratches and swirls in the clearcoat, on the headstock veneer. A few light dings and scuffs on the body edges. Pick scratches on the pickguard. The pickguard is slightly warped and bows out on one side. The frets are original and have life left but could use a recrown in the near future. Original hardware in excellent condition. Comes with a non-original modern Gibson SG Hardshell case.
Body
Type: Solidbody
Shape: SG
Body Material: Mahogany
Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color: Cherry Red
Neck
Material: Mahogany
Shape: C
Dimensions: .775" at the 1st fret, .985" at the 12th fret
Joint: Set-Neck
Fretboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Headstock: Gloss Black Veneer
Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Trapezoids
Radius: 12"
Frets: 22, Medium-Jumbo
Scale Length: 25.5"
Nut Width: 1.582" (1/16" short of 1 11/16")
Nut Material: Nylon
Fretboard Binding: Cream
Hardware
Bridge/Tailpiece: Tune-O-Matic ABR-1 Bridge w/ Nylon Saddles, Gibson Vibrola Tailpiece
Tuners: Kluson Deluxe
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: Multi-Ply Black
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Gibson Patent No. Sticker Humbucker
Bridge Pickup: Gibson Patent No. Sticker Humbucker
Controls: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, 3-way Toggle Pickup Selector
Other
Case/Gigbag: Modern Gibson SG Hardshell Case




















