Gibson Custom '61 Reissue SG Standard Cherry Red
Gibson '61 Reissue SG Standard Vintage Cherry
Serial Number: 502061
Weight: 6.6 lbs.
A 1960s SG has been the favorite of some of the most iconic guitarists ever...Angus Young, Tony Iommi, Robby Krieger, George Harrison, Dickey Betts, Gary Rossington, and Eric Clapton, to name a few. The SG's devilish points and curves, blistering humbucker tone and fast-playing neck help to make it one of the most coveted and revered 1960s Gibson models. This Custom Shop Historic Reissue SG continues the legendary magic of the originals with all solid woods, historic hide-glue construction methods, the finest vintage replica parts and materials available and the instantly-recognizable, powerful tone of pure rock 'n roll.
Body
Type: Solidbody
Shape: SG
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer VOS (Vintage Patina)
Color: Cherry Red
Neck
Material: Solid Mahogany
Shape: 60s SlimTaper
Dimensions: .840" at the 1st fret, .925" at the 12th fret
Joint: Set-neck, Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Fretboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer (VOS), Cherry Red
Headstock: Gloss Black, Cellulose Nitrate Logo/Crown Inlay
Inlay: Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoids
Radius: 12"
Frets: 22, Authentic Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 25.5"
Nut Width: 1.6875"
Nut Material: Nylon
Fretboard Binding: Cream
Hardware
Bridge/Tailpiece: Gibson ABR-1 Bridge w/ Nickel-Plated Brass Saddles, Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar Tailpiece
Tuners: Kluson Single-Line w/ Double-Ring Keystone
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 5-Ply Black, Small
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker AlNiCo III Humbucker (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker AlNiCo III Humbucker (Unpotted)
Controls: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, 3-way Toggle Selector Hand-wired with Black Beauty Capacitors
Other: Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tags
Case/Gigbag: Gibson Hardshell