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Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1965

Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1965

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 call to speak to one of our experts.

Summary

Finish: Original cherry finish. There is checking, dings, and scratches throughout.

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: "C" Shape

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .82" & 12th. Fret: 1.02"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-9/16"

Scale Length: 24 3/4"

Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." sticker humbuckers with the original switch, pots, and wiring. The solder joints on the volume pots have been touched up. The pot codes display 1965 dates.

Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.8k Neck: 8.0k

Hardware: Original tuners, nut, bridge, and Maestro.

Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage SG is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There is checking, dings, dents, and scratches throughout the entirety of the guitar.

Modifications/Repairs: -Touched up solder joints.

Serial Number: 900446

Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and show moderate wear. Although the serial number dates to 1970, Gibson's usage of serial numbers that correspond to specific years during the 1960s can be extremely inconsistent. In addition, this particular SG is from a transitional year making inconsistencies more ubiquitous. This being said, the guitar is being dated to 1965 based on the pot codes and cosmetic appointments.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case

$12,995.00
Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1965—
$12,995.00
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Description

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 call to speak to one of our experts.

Summary

Finish: Original cherry finish. There is checking, dings, and scratches throughout.

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: "C" Shape

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .82" & 12th. Fret: 1.02"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-9/16"

Scale Length: 24 3/4"

Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." sticker humbuckers with the original switch, pots, and wiring. The solder joints on the volume pots have been touched up. The pot codes display 1965 dates.

Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.8k Neck: 8.0k

Hardware: Original tuners, nut, bridge, and Maestro.

Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage SG is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There is checking, dings, dents, and scratches throughout the entirety of the guitar.

Modifications/Repairs: -Touched up solder joints.

Serial Number: 900446

Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and show moderate wear. Although the serial number dates to 1970, Gibson's usage of serial numbers that correspond to specific years during the 1960s can be extremely inconsistent. In addition, this particular SG is from a transitional year making inconsistencies more ubiquitous. This being said, the guitar is being dated to 1965 based on the pot codes and cosmetic appointments.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case

Gibson SG Standard Cherry 1965 | Chicago Music Exchange