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Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1964 SG Standard Reissue Electric Guitar with Maestro Vibrola in Cherry Red
From the 'Inspired By Gibson Custom' collection, this Custom Shop-designed guitar comes loaded with Gibson USA pickups & era-accurate specs at a compelling price.
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Product Description
Forming part of Epiphone's ‘Inspired by Gibson Custom Collection,’ the 1964 SG Standard is Epiphone's take on one of the most instantly recognisable and quintessential electric guitar designs of the 20th century. With its double cutaway, contoured Mahogany body and glued-in Mahogany neck with elegantly bound, Rosewood fingerboard with unimpeded fret access, the SG has been at the forefront of popular music from Gospel to Metal
Featuring a plethora of premium appointments that truly take this Custom Collection Epiphone to the next level, this is an SG built for those who care for every detail! From its USA-made Gibson Custombucker pickups, CTS Pots with Black Beauty paper-in-oil capacitors, double-ring keystone tuners and Tune-O-Matic bridge and Maestro Vibrola tailpiece, along with its Vintage Gloss finish and aged mother of pearl crown inlay, the Epiphone 1964 SG Standard offers a Custom Shop quality workhorse tone machine that’s perfect for players at any stage of their musical journey.
Features
- Vintage Accurate - The Inspired by Gibson Custom Vintage Gloss finishes offer Epiphones' most vintage-correct aesthetics to date. Perfectly complemented by year-appropriate headstock shapes, logos and silkscreens, this collection is built for those who care about every detail!
- Authentic Wood Choices - Featuring a Mahogany neck and body with a Rosewood fingerboard, the Epiphone 1964 SG Standard has the powerful mid-focused punch that helped put these double-cut tone machines on the map!
- SlimTaper - Epiphone’s 1960s-inspired SlimTaper neck strikes the perfect balance of speed and comfort, perfect for rhythm and lead, up and down the fingerboard!
- Gibson Custombuckers - Historically accurate reproduction of Gibsons most esteemed humbucking pickups. Using vintage accurate parts, these pickups achieve the legendary combination of articulation, sweetness and warmth that can only be found on a true Gibson PAF styled humbucker pickup.
- Vibrola - Rock solid yet beautifully expressive, the Gibson Maestro Vibrola is one of the go-to vibrato systems for electric guitar since the early ‘60s.
Inspired by Gibson Custom Collection
The Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Collection puts Gibson's most acclaimed and celebrated designs and reissues into the hands of players at any stage of their guitar journey. Jam-packed with features that rival guitars way above their price points, this collection is built ready for whatever you need to throw at it! From its carefully selected wood choices, genuine Gibson USA pickups in combination with vintage-accurate Pots, Switches and Capacitors as well as their array of classic Vintage Gloss finishes, the Inspired by Gibson Custom Collection is the perfect choice for those seeking a budget-friendly instrument with a premium Custom Shop feel and authentic vintage tone!
Specifications
Body
- Shape: SG
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Binding: Single Ply Fretboard
Neck
- Neck Material: One Piece Mahogany
- Neck Profile: ‘60s Slim Taper
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 1.69"
- Scale Length: 24.75"
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone (CTS Pots), Black Beauty Paper in Oil Capacitors
Hardware
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe Double Ring
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Case: Hardshell Balck with Golden interior with graphics