1972 Gibson SG-III Cherry Sunburst
1972 Gibson SG-III Cherry Sunburst
Serial Number: 171231
Weight: 5.96 lbs.
Condition: Good vintage condition, 1972 model. Guitar shows moderate amount of wear for its age. Body shows scratches, dings, and checking. Original pickups have been replaced with Gibson Firebird Mini-Humbuckers from 2013. Has been refretted with jumbo frets. Bridge has been replaced with aftermarket stoptail. Date code on the potentiometer has been obscured by soldier. Controls have been modified with a volume, 3-way toggle pickup selector, and output jack on aftermarket control plate. Nut has been replaced with bone. Tuners have been replaced with Kluson Deluxe-Style. Comes with newer aftermarket hardshell case.
Body
Type: Solidbody
Shape: SG-III
Body Material: Mahogany
Finish: Gloss
Color: Cherry Sunburst
Neck
Material: Mahogany
Shape: C
Dimensions: .775" at the 1st fret, .970" at the 12th fret
Joint: Set-Neck
Fretboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Finish: Gloss
Headstock: Black
Inlay: Acrylic Dots
Radius: 12"
Frets: 22, Jumbo
Scale Length: 24.75"
Nut Width: 1.585"
Nut Material: Bone
Hardware
Bridge/Tailpiece: Aftermarket Stoptail
Tuners: Aftermarket, Kluson Deluxe Style
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-ply Black
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Gibson Firebird Mini-Humbucker
Bridge Pickup: Gibson Firebird Mini-Humbucker
Controls: 1 x Volume, 3-way Toggle Pickup Selector Switch
Case/Gigbag: Aftermarket Hardshell