Gibson SG Standard '61 Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar (with Case)
Conjure the power wielded by rock gods of yore with this killer Gibson SG. The guitar's massive Maestro Vibrola offers smooth, lush vibrato and vintage mojo.
What's special about this item?
| Feature: | What it does: |
|---|---|
| Mahogany body and neck | Rich, warm tone with focused midrange |
| Rosewood fretboard | Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel |
| Burstbucker 61 R and T pickups | Thick, round tone with rich and creamy overtones |
| Maestro vibrato tailpiece | Vintage vibrato with easy action |
Overview
The SG Standard '61 Maestro Vibrola returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played and loved -- shaping sound across generations and genres of music.
Explore the SG Standard '61 with Gibson's Mark Agnesi:
As the name implies, the Gibson SG Standard '61 Maestro Vibrola adds vibrato capability to the SG Standard '61. The Maestro Vibrola offers smooth vibrato effects and the classic styling of the Lyre engraving on the tailpiece cover. Standard features include a slim taper mahogany neck and a bound rosewood fingerboard. The mahogany body features a deeply sculpted body scarfing, a 5-ply teardrop pickguard and a 22nd-fret neck joint. The nickel-plated hardware includes a classic-style Tune-O-Matic bridge and keystone tuners in addition to the Maestro Vibrola Tailpiece. The pickups are 61R and 61T humbuckers for a classic voice with added power and top end. Controls feature audio taper potentiometers and orange drop capacitors.
Explore the SG Standard '61 with Gibson's Mark Agnesi:
As the name implies, the Gibson SG Standard '61 Maestro Vibrola adds vibrato capability to the SG Standard '61. The Maestro Vibrola offers smooth vibrato effects and the classic styling of the Lyre engraving on the tailpiece cover. Standard features include a slim taper mahogany neck and a bound rosewood fingerboard. The mahogany body features a deeply sculpted body scarfing, a 5-ply teardrop pickguard and a 22nd-fret neck joint. The nickel-plated hardware includes a classic-style Tune-O-Matic bridge and keystone tuners in addition to the Maestro Vibrola Tailpiece. The pickups are 61R and 61T humbuckers for a classic voice with added power and top end. Controls feature audio taper potentiometers and orange drop capacitors.
Specs
Neck
- Material: Mahogany
- Profile: Slim Taper
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Number Of Frets: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 1.695"
- End of Board Width: 2.26"
- Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoids
Body
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
- Pickguard: Black 5-ply
- Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
- Switch Tip: Cream
- Switch washer: Black
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 61R
- Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 61T
- Controls: 2 Volumes, 2 Tones & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
- Miscellaneous
- Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case: Hard Shell Case
- Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
- Material: Mahogany
- Profile: Slim Taper
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Number Of Frets: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 1.695"
- End of Board Width: 2.26"
- Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoids
Body
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
- Pickguard: Black 5-ply
- Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
- Switch Tip: Cream
- Switch washer: Black
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 61R
- Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 61T
- Controls: 2 Volumes, 2 Tones & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
- Miscellaneous
- Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case: Hard Shell Case
- Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
- Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
- Vintage Cherry
- Shipping Weight: 19.75 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 45 x 18 x 7 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SG61V00VENH1
- Blemished, Vintage Cherry
- Shipping Weight: 19.75 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 45 x 18 x 7 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): SG61V00VENH1
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.
(3 ratings)
Submitted June 17, 2022 by a customer from gmail.com
"Tell the Truth"
Beautiful instrument. I had a 1965 model that looked exactly like this version. I bought it from a private party in 1968. 1961 SG Standards did NOT have that Tailpiece. In 1961 SGs were still labeled 'Les Pauls' and featured the earlier Sidepull Vibrato!
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