Description

No trades please.

Gibson SG 61 Sideways Vibrola, bought new from Thomann October 2022. All accessories included (hard case, owner's manual, polish cloth, Gibson multi-tool, photo and certificate from factory, key for locking the case latch).

Reason for sale - Not getting used.

Imperfections - Paint scuff on top-right of headstock (from factory). Surface corrosion on vibrola cover plate.

It recently had:
- Polished the frets
- Conditioned the fretboard
- Polished the lacquer finish
- Put 9-42 Ernie Ball Super Slinky strings on it
- Adjusted neck relief
- Adjusted intonation at the bridge
- Big bends lubricant on nut and saddles

Also recently, the tremolo system has been locked to improve tuning stability, using the washer method. It can be undone very simply.

Specs:
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Colour: Vintage Cherry
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Shape: Slim Taper
Fret Size: Medium-Jumbo
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fretboard: Mahogany
Fretboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (62.865 mm)
Frets: 22
Position Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoids
Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
Tailpiece: Sideways Vibrola
Plating: Chrome
Pickguard: Black 5-ply
Neck Pickups: 61R Burstbucker
Bridge Pickups: 61T Burstbucker
Controls: 2 Volumes, 2 Tones & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
Pickup Configuration: Neck and Bridge
Pickup Switching: Toggle Switch
Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Switch Tip: Cream
Switchwasher: Black
Hardware Colour: Nickel
Nut: Graph Tech
Nut Width: 1.695 IN