{"product_id":"03-2800005545296","title":"[SN 991661] USED GIBSON CUSTOM \/ Historic Collection 1961 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue with Maestro Vibrola [03]","description":"A 1999 Historic Collection 1961 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue—believed to be a shop order—has arrived!\u003cbr\u003e \nBased on the 1963-spec SG Custom, this model—believed to be a shop order—incorporates details from the very earliest 1961 models (labeled “Les Paul”).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nWhen the Les Paul model underwent a full redesign in 1961 to become the current “SG shape,” it continued to be sold under the “Les Paul” name for the first two years or so, rather than as the “SG.”\u003cbr\u003e \nEarly SG Custom models from 1961–62 typically featured a “side-mounted tremolo arm and Grover tuners,” but around 1963, the specifications were updated to the “Maestro Vibrola and Kluson tuners” for improved playability.\u003cbr\u003e \nThis instrument features the highly sought-after hardware specifications of a rare 1963-era SG Custom model.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt features a mahogany body, a mahogany neck with just the right amount of grip, and a high-quality ebony fingerboard. It is equipped with three highly sought-after “57 Classic” pickups.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nWhile offering a good amount of power, the combination of the Maestro Vibrola and Kluson tuners results in a tight low end and an open tone with beautifully extended highs.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nOverall, there are scratches, dents, buckle marks, significant rust on the hardware, discoloration due to age, cracks along the entire body and at the binding, and paint cracks visible at the neck joint.\u003cbr\u003e \nThere is a crack in the tremolo arm cap, stand burn marks on the back of the neck, and what appears to be paint wear from a strap near the upper strap pin.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThere is slight scratchy noise from the controls, but they have not been replaced to preserve the original condition.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe neck is in good condition, and there is still plenty of fret life remaining.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe hard case shows some minor damage but is still fully functional for storage.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nHiscore guitars from the 1990s are becoming increasingly popular, partly due to the high-quality wood used in their construction.\u003cbr\u003e \nThis is a rare model that combines features from 1961 and 1963 models!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 991661\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1999\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: United States\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Hard case (slightly damaged)\u003cbr\u003e \nAccessories: Wrench\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 3.64 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nRemaining Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing\u003cbr\u003e \nString Height (Low String Side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 43.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 21.2 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 23.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nScale: 628 mm (24.75\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRadius: 305 mm (12\")\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 \/ .010-.046 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment\u003cbr\u003e \nOther: Slight scratch\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string action were measured by our staff during setup; these values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives at your location.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple online marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Due to the nature of the product, we are unable to transfer it between stores; we appreciate your understanding.","brand":"GIBSON CUSTOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50926715928828,"sku":"03-2800005545296","price":832690.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202608067421604.jpg?v=1786071880","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/ja\/products\/03-2800005545296","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}