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Gibson SG Special Cherry 1965

Gibson SG Special Cherry 1965

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Summary

Finish: Original finish.

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.79" 12th - 1.00"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-9/16"

Scale Length: 24 3/4"

Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has two P90s, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The visible pot codes date to 1965.

Pickup Measurements: neck - 8.0 kΩ, bridge - 8.2 kΩ

Hardware: The vibrato tailpiece has been removed and is included in the case. The switch tip has been replaced and the damaged original tip is also in the case. The neck has been refretted.

Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged nicely and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking, light scratches, and small dings and dents scattered throughout. The top shows empty screw holes and the footprint of the removed vibrato tailpiece. It also shows the shadows of two diamond-shaped stickers that have previously been removed nearby on the lower bout. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.

Modifications/Repairs: The vibrato tailpiece has been removed. The switch tip has been replaced. The neck has been refretted.

Serial Number: 700625

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with minimal play wear.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case

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