Custom Shop SG electric guitar with 490R and 498T humbuckers, including case and certificate
Custom Shop SG Electric Guitar
Made in USA
Solid mahogany body
Glued mahogany neck
1960 Slim Taper neck profile
Ebony fingerboard
22 medium Jumbo frets
12" fretboard radius
Gibson 490R humbucker in neck position
Gibson 498T humbucker in bridge position
Handwired electrics
Gibson Tune-o-Matic bridge and stopbar
Grover Rotomatic tuners
Gold hardware
Ebony nitrocellulose finish
Includes hardshell Case and certificate of authenticity
As the top-of-the-line model in the iconic Doublecut series, the Gibson Custom Shop SG Custom 2-Pickup Ebony offers a particularly refined take on the classic 2-pickup design. This stunning variant from the Custom Shop is presented in a beautiful Ebony Finish and boasts the finest tonewoods, traditional craftsmanship, and authentic components, making it a true gem for fans and collectors alike. Included with the guitar are a Hardshell Case and a Certificate of Authenticity.
Doublecut Mahogany Body & 1960 Slim Taper Neck
The classic SG recipe begins with a slim, solid mahogany body that is securely glued to a matching solid mahogany neck, contributing to the inimitable resonance and tone of this model. As per the original sixties specifications, the guitar features the 1960 Slim Taper neck profile, which ensures comfortable chord play and fast access to the highest positions on the 22-fret ebony fingerboard.
The Gibson SG Custom 2-Pickup Ebony is a loving replica of the two-pickup Custom SG of the sixties.
Gibson 490R & 498T Humbucker
To capture the classic SG sound through your amplifier, the Gibson Custom Shop has equipped the SG Custom 2-Pickup Ebony with a 490R humbucker in the neck position and a 498T Treble humbucker in the bridge position. These pickups are finely tuned for their respective locations, delivering a balanced output with a warm, vintage character. This versatile pairing is perfect for a wide range of sounds from jazzy cleans to dynamic blues crunch and creamy overdrive.
Gold hardware from Gibson and Grover
As a premium version of the SG, the SG Custom 2-Pickup Ebony features an Ebony nitrocellulose finish a signature finish reserved for custom models complemented by elegant gold hardware. The guitar's setup remains classic, with the reliable Tune-o-Matic/Stopbar combination for optimal resonance transfer to the body. Six Grover Rotomatic tuners provide precise tuning stability and help maintain the SG's iconic headstock silhouette. This exceptional guitar is a perfect blend of timeless design and modern craftsmanship, built to satisfy both discerning players and collectors.
Manufacturer information
Gibson Guitar Corporation 309 Plus Park Blvd 37217 Nashville, TN USA EU economic operator Gibson Europe B.V. Smallepad 15 3811 MG Amersfoort Netherlands service.europe@gibson.com https://www.gibson.com/de-DE