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1961 SG Standard VOS Electric Guitar

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Overview

Only 15 of these limited-edition "Double Gold" SGs are available.

With a stunning "Double Gold finish, this Gibson Custom '61 SG Standard also bears both the VOS (Vintage Original Spec) and HLE (Historic Limited Edition) nomenclature, making it something very special indeed. Built with care in Gibson's Nashville Custom Shop, it showcases the attention to detail and superb quality only experienced, skilled builders can bring to bear on a guitar that you'll be proud to own and play. Includes hardshell case.

Features

  • VOS nitro-finished solid mahogany body
  • 24.75"-scale mahogany neck with 22-fret rosewood fingerboard
  • Gibson Custom Shop CustomBucker pickups, 3-way pickup switch
  • ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, Kluson double-band tuners

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Specs

1961 SG Standard VOS Electric Guitar Specifications:

  • Body
  • Body shape: Double cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Solid wood
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: VOS Nitrocellulose
  • Orientation: Right handed
  • Neck
    • Neck shape: 60s slim
    • Neck wood: Mahogany
    • Joint: Set-in
    • Scale length: 24.75 in.
    • Truss rod: Standard
    • Neck finish: VOS Nitrocellulose
    Fingerboard
    • Material: Rosewood
    • Radius: 10 in.
    • Fret size: Reissue
    • Number of frets: 22
    • Inlays: Trapezoid
    • Nut width/material 1.69 in. (43 mm) Nylon
    Pickups
    • Configuration: HH
    • Neck: CustomBucker
    • Bridge: CustomBucker
    • Brand: Gibson Custom
    • Active or passive pickups: Passive
    • Series or parallel: Parallel
    Controls
    • Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2
    • Pickup switch: 3-way
    Hardware
    • Bridge type: Fixed
    • Bridge design: ABR-1
    • Tailpiece: Stopbar
    • Tuning machines: Kluson
    • Color: Nickel
    Other
    • Number of strings: 6-string
    • Special features: Certificate of Authenticity
    • Case: Hardshell case
    • Country of origin: United States
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