1969 Gibson SG Special
6,999.00€
1969 Gibson SG Special, a classic guitar with a mahogany body, chunky neck, and original P-90 pickups. Cherry Red finish with patina, in the original cardboard case. Perfect for vintage collectors.
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Description
Gibson SG Special 1969 is a classic electric guitar that captures the iconic rock and blues sound of its era. This model from 1969 retains all its original features, making it a sought-after instrument for vintage guitar enthusiasts.
Specifications:
- Body: Mahogany, with the distinctive SG shape known for its light weight and excellent resonance. The mahogany body provides a warm, full sound with well-defined mids.
- Neck: Mahogany with a thick profile typical of guitars from this period. The chunky neck offers comfort and a robust feel, contributing to a rich, full tone.
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with simple dot inlays, adding a classic look to the guitar. The rosewood fingerboard enhances the guitar’s warm and balanced sound.
- Frets: 22 original frets in good condition, showing careful use over the years.
- Pickups: Original P-90 pickups, known for their clear, powerful sound. They provide a wide tonal range, from bright and snappy to warm and fat, perfect for blues, rock, and jazz.
- Electronics: Original controls with two volume knobs, two tone knobs, and a 3-way toggle switch, allowing for a variety of tonal combinations.
- Pickguard: Original black pickguard, which adds to the vintage aesthetic and is characteristic of late-60s models.
- Bridge: Gibson Vibrato Maestro, offering subtle vibrato capabilities and adding a vintage character to the sound.
- Finish: Original Cherry Red finish, which has developed a patina over the years, giving the guitar a unique aged look.
- Case: Original cardboard case, showing signs of wear, which further enhances the authenticity and historical value of the instrument.
Summary:
The Gibson SG Special 1969 is a prized piece for collectors and players who value authentic vintage instruments. With its original P-90 pickups, mahogany body, and chunky neck profile, along with its original finish and accessories, this guitar offers a unique sound and aesthetic that captures the spirit of its era. A perfect choice for those seeking not just an instrument, but a piece of musical history.