Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1963

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1963

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Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.82" 12th - 0.97"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid parallelogram inlays. The neck has been refretted and the fingerboard has been planed straight. The neck heel has been repaired.
Electronics: Original Gibson patent number pickups, pots, and wiring. The pot codes date to 1963. Controls include a 3-way pickup selector and volume and tone pots for each pickup.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 7.38kΩ Bridge - 7.48kΩ
Hardware: All original -a few pickguard screws have been replaced
Weight: 7lbs 12oz
Modifications/Repairs: -neck has been refretted -fingerboard has been planed straight -neck heel has been repaired -nut has been shimmed -a few pickguard screws have been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy and has minor scratches and dings throughout. There are a few small chips on the headstock and back of the neck. The body has some buckle rash on the back.
Serial Number: 152122
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall, wide, and show little sign of play wear. The pot codes and serial number date this guitar to 1963.
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