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Gibson CustomMurphy Lab 1964 SG Standard Reissue With Maestro Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar - Cherry Red

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Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1964 SG Standard Reissue With Maestro Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar - Cherry Red
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A historically styled 1964 SG Standard reissue with lightweight mahogany construction, unpotted Custombuckers, Maestro Vibrola, and Murphy Lab Ultra Light aging.

Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1964 SG Standard Reissue With Maestro Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar - Cherry Red product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking a 1964 SG Standard-style reissue
  • Players who want unpotted Alnico III Custombuckers
  • Players who want a Maestro Vibrola-equipped SG
  • Buyers who value Ultra Light Murphy Lab aging

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a stop-bar-tailpiece SG
  • Players who prefer a guitar without aged finish treatment
  • Players who need a left-handed instrument

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1964 SG Standard Reissue With Maestro Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar - Cherry Red construction detail

Detail 01

Ultra Light Aged finish

Lacquer checking with only minimal signs of playing wear.

Detail 02

Dual unpotted Alnico III Custombuckers

Hand-wound Custombuckers with Alnico III magnets.

Detail 03

Medium C-shape neck

A beefier 1964-style neck profile.

Detail 04

Maestro Vibrola

A vibrato unit with an engraved lyre cover plate.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, 6-string electric guitar.
  2. 02Ultra Light aging includes lacquer checking and minimal playing wear.
  3. 03The instrument has a Maestro Vibrola and ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge.
  4. 04A certificate of authenticity and reissue 5-latch hardshell case are included.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickups does it have?

It has dual hand-wound, unpotted Alnico III Custombuckers.

02Does it include a case?

Yes. It includes a brown and pink reissue 5-latch hardshell case.

03What aging treatment does it use?

Murphy Lab Ultra Light aging, with lacquer checking and minimal playing wear.

04What bridge and vibrato hardware does it use?

It uses an ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and Maestro Vibrola.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HH
4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right-handed
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6 string
Scale Length
24.75"
7 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Indian rosewood Radius: 12" Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Trapezoid Nut width/material: 1.687"/nylon Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Proprietary humbucker Bridge: Proprietary humbucker Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato Tailpiece: Stop bar Tuning machines: Vintage-style Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6 string Case: Hardshell case Orientation: Right-handed Country of Origin: United States
Bridge Type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Color
Nickel
Country of Origin
United States
Body Material
Mahogany
Body Type
Double-cutaway solidbody
Neck Wood
Solid mahogany
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Tier
platinum
Source Id
site51500000338307
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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