The Gibson Custom Shop represents the pinnacle of the brand’s craftsmanship, where history, artistry, and innovation converge to create instruments unlike any other. Each guitar is hand-built with uncompromising attention to detail, using time-honored techniques and the finest tonewoods to capture the spirit of Gibson’s golden era. Whether it’s a faithful Historic Reissue, a bold Modern Collection piece, or a one-of-a-kind Masterbuilt creation, every Custom Shop guitar offers that unmistakable Gibson feel and sound—rich, resonant, and endlessly expressive. At Chicago Music Exchange, we’re proud to offer one of the world’s premier selections of Gibson Custom Shop guitars, expertly curated for players and collectors who demand nothing less than perfection.



General:
Brand Name: Gibson
Case Type: Hardshell Case
Hardware Color: Chrome
Made in: Made in the USA
Product Color: Antique Walnut
Relic or Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Serial Number: 602621
Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Weight: 6lbs 15oz

Body:
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Body Shape: SG

Neck:
Fingerboard Inlay: Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Inlay or Decal: Gibson Logo Crown Inlay
Headstock Veneer: Custom Holly
Neck Binding: .040 Cream
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Neck Shape: 1961 Authentic Thin-D Shape (0.800"/0.900")
Neck Thickness (in): (0.800"/0.900")
Neck Tint or Color: Antique Walnut
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Side Marker Inlay: Tortoise Side Dots
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube

Electronics:
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switchcraft; 2 Volume, 2 Tone
Electronics Notes: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Black Beauty Capacitors
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)

Hardware:
Bridge: Maestro Vibrola
Fret Wire: Authentic-Medium Jumbo
Knobs: Black Top Hats w/Silver Inserts
Pickguard: Black Multi-Ply
Saddle Material: Nickel-Plated Brass
Switch Cap: Cream
Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply "Les Paul"
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Double Ring

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Special Order '61 SG Standard Reissue
Finish
  • Antique Walnut
Categories
Year
  • -
Made In
  • United States
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Model Sub-Family
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Model Family
Number of Frets
  • 22

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