Dave's SG

Compare with Gibson Custom Shop 1962 SG Reissue - Aged Faded Cherry

Model: SGSRAGCFCNH
Retail: $4,000.00
GC Guaranteed Lowest Price: $2499.99

The Gibson SG, introduced in 1960 to replace the then discontinued Les Paul, has become one of the most coveted electric guitars in the world. Popularized by such guitar legends as Eric Clapton in "Cream", Gary Rossington with Lynyrd Skynyrd, Angus Young with AC/DC, and a host of heroes ever since, the SG is a core component of every professional guitarists arsenal of axes.

Continuing Guitar Center's unique partnership with the Gibson Custom Shop, we are delighted to offer guitarists a hand-made reproduction of this iconic instrument, complete with "Authentic Aged Faded Cherry" finish - at an unbeatable GC exclusive price.

Check out the historically accurate specifications and attention to detail, painstakingly recreated by Gibson's finest luthier's for this unique Custom Shop guitar:

1. Solid lightweight mahogany body for maximum tone and comfort.

2. Accurate "Aged Faded Cherry" finish for that authentic "vintage vibe".

3. Ultra thin "custom authentic" nitrocellulose finish will continue to age over time - just like the originals.

4. Thin, vintage style single ply cream binding on the neck.

5. Holly headstock veneer - a thin piece of wood that will resonate better.

6. '60's Slim Taper neck profile.

7. Historically accurate neck joint with original style heel and long tenon which extends into the rhythm pickup cavity for maximum tone.

8. Vintage spec body which is beveled as per the original, and notably different from the production SG version.

Other Gibson Custom Shop features include:

• Aged hardware:
• Original ABR-1 bridge.
• Lightweight aluminum tailpiece.
• 1957 Classic Humbucking pickups.
• Gibson Custom Shop "Certificate of Authenticity".
• Gibson plush lined hardshell case.