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Gibson SG Standard Sunburst 1974

Gibson SG Standard Sunburst 1974

Serial Number: 553292

Weight: 7lbs 3oz

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 visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid three piece mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .83" (1st fret), 1.02" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound rosewood fretboard, block inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original Gibson "tar back" pickups, and original wiring harness with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes are mostly obscured by solder, but the visible portions appear to date to 1974.
Pickup Measurements: 5.3k (neck), 7.7k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 7lbs 3oz
Modifications/Repairs: None
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson SG is in very clean condition, with light marks and checking on the glossy finish. There are light spots of haze, as well as scratches and light wear on the chrome hardware. The back of the body has mild buckle rash, and the back of the neck has a few light scratches and marks. The headstock face has light scratches.
Serial Number: 553292
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable, and the original frets are low with light play wear. The serial number, electronics, and construction date the guitar to 1974.
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SKU: U5464960601

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 visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid three piece mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .83" (1st fret), 1.02" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound rosewood fretboard, block inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original Gibson "tar back" pickups, and original wiring harness with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes are mostly obscured by solder, but the visible portions appear to date to 1974.
Pickup Measurements: 5.3k (neck), 7.7k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 7lbs 3oz
Modifications/Repairs: None
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson SG is in very clean condition, with light marks and checking on the glossy finish. There are light spots of haze, as well as scratches and light wear on the chrome hardware. The back of the body has mild buckle rash, and the back of the neck has a few light scratches and marks. The headstock face has light scratches.
Serial Number: 553292
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable, and the original frets are low with light play wear. The serial number, electronics, and construction date the guitar to 1974.