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Gibson SG Special Cherry 1973 LEFTY

Gibson SG Special Cherry 1973 LEFTY

Serial Number: 123192

Weight: 6lbs 13oz

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: One-piece mahogany body. The pickup routes have been enlarged to fit standard sized humbuckers.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - .78" & 12th - .96"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Three-piece mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and small block inlays. The frets are original.
Electronics: Non-original Seymour Duncan SH-1N and DA59 humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The neck volume and tone pots as well as the bridge tone pots are not original. The bridge volume pot is original and dates to 1973.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 9.34kΩ Neck: 7.39kΩ
Hardware: Non-original Schaller tuners and pickup rings with the original nut, bridge, and tail-piece. Pic
Weight: 6lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Headstock has been repaired. It has been repaired properly and is stable. -Pickup routes have been enlarged to fit standard sized humbuckers. -Seymour Duncan SH-1N and DA59 humbuckers have been installed. -Non-original Neck volume and both tone pots. -Non-original wiring. -Non-original Schaller tuners. -Non-original pickup rings. -There are four screw holes on the top from a non factory Bigsby installation.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: Guitar is in good cosmetic condition with heavy play wear throughout as well as dings, dents, scratches, and checking.
Serial Number: 123192
Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. The serial number dates this guitar to between 1970 and 1975. Due to the pot codes and the small block inlays, the guitar appears to date to 1973.
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SKU: U5355268401

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: One-piece mahogany body. The pickup routes have been enlarged to fit standard sized humbuckers.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - .78" & 12th - .96"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Three-piece mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and small block inlays. The frets are original.
Electronics: Non-original Seymour Duncan SH-1N and DA59 humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The neck volume and tone pots as well as the bridge tone pots are not original. The bridge volume pot is original and dates to 1973.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 9.34kΩ Neck: 7.39kΩ
Hardware: Non-original Schaller tuners and pickup rings with the original nut, bridge, and tail-piece. Pic
Weight: 6lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Headstock has been repaired. It has been repaired properly and is stable. -Pickup routes have been enlarged to fit standard sized humbuckers. -Seymour Duncan SH-1N and DA59 humbuckers have been installed. -Non-original Neck volume and both tone pots. -Non-original wiring. -Non-original Schaller tuners. -Non-original pickup rings. -There are four screw holes on the top from a non factory Bigsby installation.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: Guitar is in good cosmetic condition with heavy play wear throughout as well as dings, dents, scratches, and checking.
Serial Number: 123192
Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. The serial number dates this guitar to between 1970 and 1975. Due to the pot codes and the small block inlays, the guitar appears to date to 1973.