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Summary
Finish: There are numerous finish touchups on the body and neck, most notably at the repaired headstock crack on the back of the neck, and around the output jack.
Electronics: The neck and bridge pickups are Seymour Duncan Custom Shop "High Voltage" humbuckers. The middle pickup is a vintage Gibson with a patent number sticker, and is currently not wired into the harness. The remainder of the harness is original. The pot codes date to 1961.
Hardware: The hardware is all era-correct vintage, aside from the strap buttons and nut.
Weight: 7 lbs 10 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson SG has aged nicely, with checking, dings, and other wear on the glossy finish. There is a repaired headstock crack visible on the back, as well as a repaired crack at the output jack; both have been touched up. There are various other white touchups throughout, and the hardware has a nice patina.
Modifications/Repairs: -Repaired and touched up headstock crack
-Repaired and touched up crack near the output jack
-Various other touchups
-The pickups have been replaced
-Connections in the wiring harness have been touched up
-The neck has been refretted and rebound
-The nut has been replaced
-The bridge has been shaved down
-The strap buttons are replaced
Serial Number: 48716
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the large frets show minimal wear. The serial number dates to 1962.
