1963 SG Special Reissue, Light Aged, Antique Pelham Blue
Two for the Show Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and attention to detail. As the choice of rock 'n roll legends for decades, the original SG Special represented simplicity, versatility, and monster tone. This Historic recreation, artfully aged by the Murphy Lab, is a clone of the cherished vintage originals with all the modern playability and reliability you expect from the Gibson Custom Shop. It features authentic profiles, specs, and construction methods for an incredible playing and ownership experience.
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Gibson |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Country | US |
| Body wood | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | Mahogany |
| Fretboard | Indian Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale length | 24.75" |
| Pickups | P-90 Soapbar / P-90 Soapbar |
| Body Finish | Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Body shape | SG |
| Body Styles | SG |
| Bridge | Wraparound |
| Bridge pickup | P-90 Soapbar |
| Case | Hardshell |
| Control Covers | Black |
| Controls | 2 Volume, 2 Tone, Vintage Taper Potentiometers, Bumblebee Capacitors |
| Finish | Nickel, Light Aged |
| Fretboard inlay | Celluloid Dot |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in |
| Fret Count | 22 |
| Headstock Inlay | Gibson Logo in Mother of Pearl |
| Joint | Glued In, Set Neck; Hide Glue Fit |
| Model | CUS18754 |
| Neck pickup | P-90 Soapbar |
| Nut | Nylon |
| Nut width | 42.86mm / 1.69in |
| Output Jack | 1/4" Switchcraft |
| Pickguard | SG Special; Black Multi-ply |
| Pickup Covers | Black Soapbar |
| Pickup Selector | 3-way Switchcraft Toggle |
| Profile | SlimTaper |
| Strap Buttons | 2 |
| String gauges | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Switch Tip | Cream |
| Switchwasher | Black with Gold Lettering |
| Truss rod | Standard |
| Truss Rod Cover | Reissue |
| Tuner Plating | Nickel, Light Aged |
| Tuners | Kluson 3 on a Side Strip; White Buttons |
| Street price | $6,399 |
