Gibson SG Standard 61 Maestro Vibrola; Vintage Cherry: Serial No: 222110330 | Second Hand

Gibson SG Standard 61 Maestro Vibrola; Vintage Cherry: Serial No: 222110330 | Second Hand The Gibson SG Standard ’61 captures the essence of the original, highly influential design that redefined rock guitar performance. Built in the USA, this model honors the heritage of its ancestor by replicating the distinct body contours and sonic characteristics that made the original a mainstay for musicians across decades. It delivers a vintage-inspired playing experience optimized for the demands of the modern guitarist. The instrument is constructed with a resonant, lightweight mahogany body paired with a slim taper mahogany neck. It features a high-grade rosewood fingerboard with 22 rolled frets, ensuring a smooth fretboard edge and exceptional comfort. The hardware configuration includes a premium Graph Tech nut, Grover tuners for reliable pitch stability, and a vintage-style Maestro Vibrola tailpiece for expressive pitch modulation. Authentic Vintage Electronics Burstbucker ’61 Pickups: Equipped with Burstbucker ’61 R (rhythm) and T (treble) humbuckers, engineered to faithfully recreate the distinct tonal characteristics of original PAF pickups. Unbalanced Coils: Features historically accurate asymmetrical coil windings to deliver enhanced top-end bite and a punchy, articulate midrange. Independent Controls: Dual volume and dual tone knobs provide comprehensive onboard signal shaping for a wide variety of sonic textures. Premium Hardware & Playability Slim Taper Mahogany Neck: Engineered for rapid, effortless hand movement across the entire length of the fretboard. Maestro Vibrola Tailpiece: Features a smooth, floating vibrato mechanism that allows for subtle or dramatic pitch manipulation without sacrificing hand comfort. High-Stability Tuning Matrix: The combination of a self-lubricating Graph Tech nut and Grover tuning machines ensures precise tuning retention during aggressive playing and frequent string bends. Designed and manufactured in the USA, the Gibson SG Standard ’61 balances vintage aesthetics with road-ready durability. Its lightweight body minimizes physical fatigue, making it equally suited for hours of session work in the studio or high-energy performances on stage. This instrument remains a reliable, high-performance tool for guitarists seeking timeless Gibson tone and playability. Second Hand This guitar is in great condition and includes the original hard case and candy. There are a few very faint scratches on the headstock from string changes but nothing major. At Bonners Guitar Store, we offer high-quality used instruments, amps and effects pedals that undergo a meticulous inspection and refurbishment process. Our skilled technicians carefully check, clean, and thoroughly test each instrument to ensure it meets our stringent standards. We go the extra mile to set up every used guitar, ensuring it's ready to play as soon as you receive it. Our commitment to quality assurance guarantees that you can confidently explore our selection of used guitars, knowing that each has been expertly prepared for the best playing experience. This instrument is on display and available to see, touch and play before you buy. Call us on 01323 639335 to speak to one of our guitar specialists if you have any questions about purchasing a new or pre-owned instrument.