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Gibson Custom Shop 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Antique Double Ebony Lab Heavy Aged w/P90s

Gibson Custom Shop 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Antique Double Ebony Lab Heavy Aged w/P90s

Regular price £6,037.00
Regular price Sale price £6,037.00

Serial Number: 502561

Weight: 6lbs 9oz

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Description

Carrying on Orville Gibson’s historic pursuit of sonic excellence and aesthetic perfection, the Gibson Custom Shop combines traditional instrument-making techniques, innovative methods, and meticulous attention to detail to craft instruments worthy of its banner-era slogan, “Only a Gibson is Good Enough.”

This instrument exclusively features woods hand-picked by CME’s expert guitar-buying team at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, paired with one of our favorite finishes, plus a thoughtful combination of preferred fingerboards, neck profiles, pickups, and hardware, to make this customized Gibson guitar.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 502561
Product Color: Antique Ebony
Relic/Aging Level: Murphy Lab Heavy Aged
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: SG
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: Murphy Lab Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Notes: Antique Ebony

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Finish: Murphy Lab Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Tint/Color: Antique Ebony
Neck Shape: 1961 Authentic Thin D-Shape (0.800"/0.900")
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Holly
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Inlay: Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoids
Inlay Shape: Trapezoids
Side Marker Inlay: Tortoise Shell Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gibson Crown Inlay
Neck Binding: 0.40 Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson P90 Soapbar
Neck Pickup: Gibson P90 Soapbar
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Black Beauty Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Aged Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Reissue Single Ring
Fret Wire: Authentic Medium Jumbo Jescar
Saddle: Nickel-Plated Brass
Pickguard: True Historic Cream
Truss Rod Cover: Cream
Knobs: Amber Top hat
Switch Cap: Cream
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SKU: SGSR61M2M000001876-502561

Description

Carrying on Orville Gibson’s historic pursuit of sonic excellence and aesthetic perfection, the Gibson Custom Shop combines traditional instrument-making techniques, innovative methods, and meticulous attention to detail to craft instruments worthy of its banner-era slogan, “Only a Gibson is Good Enough.”

This instrument exclusively features woods hand-picked by CME’s expert guitar-buying team at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, paired with one of our favorite finishes, plus a thoughtful combination of preferred fingerboards, neck profiles, pickups, and hardware, to make this customized Gibson guitar.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 502561
Product Color: Antique Ebony
Relic/Aging Level: Murphy Lab Heavy Aged
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: SG
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: Murphy Lab Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Notes: Antique Ebony

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Finish: Murphy Lab Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Tint/Color: Antique Ebony
Neck Shape: 1961 Authentic Thin D-Shape (0.800"/0.900")
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Holly
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Inlay: Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoids
Inlay Shape: Trapezoids
Side Marker Inlay: Tortoise Shell Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gibson Crown Inlay
Neck Binding: 0.40 Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson P90 Soapbar
Neck Pickup: Gibson P90 Soapbar
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Black Beauty Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Aged Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Reissue Single Ring
Fret Wire: Authentic Medium Jumbo Jescar
Saddle: Nickel-Plated Brass
Pickguard: True Historic Cream
Truss Rod Cover: Cream
Knobs: Amber Top hat
Switch Cap: Cream