Gibson Vintage Les Paul Custom 3-Pickup SG White 1961 w/OHSC
Vintage Gibson Les Paul Custom SG with Sideways Vibrola in White finish made in 1961 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid mahogany body, mahogany neck and bound ebony fingerboard with a bound headstock. Equipped its original gold covered Gibson PAF humbuckers in the neck, middle and bridge position. Controlled by 2 volume, 2 tone pots and a 3-Way toggle switch comprised of its original Centralab pots dating to the 20th week of 1961. The 24.75" scale length neck has mother of pearl block inlays and tortoise side markers with 22 vintage frets on a 12" radius with a slim taper profile. The hardware is comprised of gold Grover patent pending rotomatic tuning machines with kidney heads, a nylon nut, a Gibson ABR-1 Tune-o-matic bridge with replaced bone saddles with sideways vibrola and top hat reflector knobs with a 3 ply white on black pickguard.
This guitar is in overall very good condition for its age with visible signs of play and age. It has some light marks, some scratches, a few dings/ dimples and indentations, some finish checking, a few finish splits, some binding shrinkage and some finish chips. The pickup covers were removed at some point in it's life and resoldered.(See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Marigold interior Hard Shell Case.
Specs
- Brand: Gibson
- Model: Les Paul Custom SG with Sideways Vibrola
- Year: 1961
- Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
- Finish: White
- Country: The USA
- Serial: 33476
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 7lbs 15.8oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Neck Joint: Long Tenon Set
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
- Neck Binding: Cream
- Finger Board: Ebony
- Headstock: Bound
- Neck Radius: 12"
- Neck Profile: Slim Taper
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .810"
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .905"
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Block
- Side Markers: Tortoise
- Nut: Nylon
- Nut Width: 1.681"
- Frets: 22 Vintage
- Pickup Config: HHH
- Neck Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Middle Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- Pot Date Codes: 1346120 (Centralab 20th week of 1961)
- Hardware: Gold
- Pickguard: 3 Ply White on Black
- Tuning Machines: Grover Patent Pending Rotomatic with Kidney heads
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Bridge: Gibson ABR-1 Tune-o-matic with Sideways Vibrola
- Knobs: Top Hat Reflector
- Mod: Bridge saddles replaced with bone, pickup covers removed and reinstalled
- String Gauge: 10-46
- Case: Original Hard Shell Case
Condition
- Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
- Body Front: ★★★★ ·
- Body Back: ★★★★ ·
- Fret Board: ★★★★✯
- Frets: ★★★✯ ·
- Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
- Neck Binding: ★★★✯ ·
- Headstock Front: ★★★★ ·
- Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·
- Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
- Hardware: ★★★★ ·
- Pickups: ★★★✯ ·
- Bridge: ★★★★ ·
- Knobs: ★★★★✯
- Pickguard: ★★★★✯
Gibson Vintage Les Paul Custom 3-Pickup SG White 1961 w/OHSC
Vintage Gibson Les Paul Custom SG with Sideways Vibrola in White finish made in 1961 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid mahogany body, mahogany neck and bound ebony fingerboard with a bound headstock. Equipped its original gold covered Gibson PAF humbuckers in the neck, middle and bridge position. Controlled by 2 volume, 2 tone pots and a 3-Way toggle switch comprised of its original Centralab pots dating to the 20th week of 1961. The 24.75" scale length neck has mother of pearl block inlays and tortoise side markers with 22 vintage frets on a 12" radius with a slim taper profile. The hardware is comprised of gold Grover patent pending rotomatic tuning machines with kidney heads, a nylon nut, a Gibson ABR-1 Tune-o-matic bridge with replaced bone saddles with sideways vibrola and top hat reflector knobs with a 3 ply white on black pickguard.
This guitar is in overall very good condition for its age with visible signs of play and age. It has some light marks, some scratches, a few dings/ dimples and indentations, some finish checking, a few finish splits, some binding shrinkage and some finish chips. The pickup covers were removed at some point in it's life and resoldered.(See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Marigold interior Hard Shell Case.
Specs
- Brand: Gibson
- Model: Les Paul Custom SG with Sideways Vibrola
- Year: 1961
- Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
- Finish: White
- Country: The USA
- Serial: 33476
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 7lbs 15.8oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Neck Joint: Long Tenon Set
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
- Neck Binding: Cream
- Finger Board: Ebony
- Headstock: Bound
- Neck Radius: 12"
- Neck Profile: Slim Taper
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .810"
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .905"
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Block
- Side Markers: Tortoise
- Nut: Nylon
- Nut Width: 1.681"
- Frets: 22 Vintage
- Pickup Config: HHH
- Neck Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Middle Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson PAF
- Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- Pot Date Codes: 1346120 (Centralab 20th week of 1961)
- Hardware: Gold
- Pickguard: 3 Ply White on Black
- Tuning Machines: Grover Patent Pending Rotomatic with Kidney heads
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Bridge: Gibson ABR-1 Tune-o-matic with Sideways Vibrola
- Knobs: Top Hat Reflector
- Mod: Bridge saddles replaced with bone, pickup covers removed and reinstalled
- String Gauge: 10-46
- Case: Original Hard Shell Case
Condition
- Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
- Body Front: ★★★★ ·
- Body Back: ★★★★ ·
- Fret Board: ★★★★✯
- Frets: ★★★✯ ·
- Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
- Neck Binding: ★★★✯ ·
- Headstock Front: ★★★★ ·
- Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·
- Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
- Hardware: ★★★★ ·
- Pickups: ★★★✯ ·
- Bridge: ★★★★ ·
- Knobs: ★★★★✯
- Pickguard: ★★★★✯