Gibson SG Junior with Vibrola Cherry Finish 1966 w/OHSC
Gibson SG Junior with Vibrola Cherry Finish 1966 w/OHSC
Vintage Gibson SG Junior with Vibrola in Cherry Finish made in 1966 with original Lifton hard shell case. This guitar features a solid mahogany body, mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard. Equipped with a single original Gibson dog ear P-90 in the bridge position and Controlled by 1 volume and 1 tone pots comprised of its original CTS pots dating to the 7th week of 1966. The 24.75" scale length neck has pearloid dot inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets on a 12" radius with a slim taper profile. The hardware is comprised of Nickel/chrome Kluson deluxe tuning machines with oval heads, a corian nut, a Gibson wrap around bridge with vibrola and top hat reflector knobs with a 2 ply black on white pickguard.
This vintage guitar is in overall very good condition for its age. It has finish check throughout the instrument, some scratches, a few dings/ dimples and some light finish chipping around some of the edges. The fretboard has some grooves formed in it from play. The pickguard tips has a split from shrinkage. (See pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Lifton Hard Shell Case.
Specs
- Brand: Gibson
- Model: SG Junior
- Year: 1966
- Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
- Finish: Cherry
- Country: The USA
- Serial: 550649
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 5lbs 13.5oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Neck Joint: Set
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
- Finger Board: Rosewood
- Neck Radius: 12"
- Neck Profile: Slim Taper
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .830"
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: 1.015"
- Frets: Pearloid Dot
- Nut: Corian
- Nut Width: 1.554"
- Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Pickup Config: S
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Dog Ear P-90 / 8.75k
- Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
- Pot Date Codes: 1376607 (CTS 7th week of 1966)
- Hardware: Chrome
- Pickguard: 2 Ply Black on White
- Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe with Oval
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Bridge: Gibson Wrap Around with Vibrola
- Knobs: Top Hat Reflector
- String Gauge: 10-46
- Case: Original Lifton Hard Shell Case
Condition
- Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
- Body Front: ★★★★✯
- Body Back: ★★★★ ·
- Fret Board: ★★★★ ·
- Frets: ★★★✯ ·
- Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
- Headstock Front: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Sides: ★★★★✯
- Hardware: ★★★★✯
- Pickups: ★★★★★
- Bridge: ★★★★✯
- Knobs: ★★★★★
- Pickguard: ★★★★ ·