Gibson SG Special 1962 Cherry Red

$8,995.00
By True Vintage Guitar

Make and Model: Gibson SG Special

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Year: 1962. Serial number "98559".

Measurements: 5.8 lbs / 2.7 kg overall weight. The neck profile measures 0.81" at the first fret at 0.90" at the 12th fret. The nut measures 1.69" (1 11/16").

Originality: All parts and finish are original to this guitar! There have been no breaks or repairs. 

Condition: Very good! There are plenty of various scratches and dings and light checking, but the Cherry Red finish is just as vibrant as it was when new. 

Playability: Excellent! The neck is straight and the electronics operate as intended.

Included: Original faux alligator chipboard case in really nice shape. 

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