{"product_id":"1965-gibson-sg-junior-pelham-blue-1","title":"1965 Gibson SG Junior in Pelham Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration, \u003cstrong\u003eGarrett Park Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e presents this exceptional \u003cstrong\u003e1965 Gibson SG Junior in Pelham Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in the early 1960s, the SG Junior offered a stripped-down take on Gibson's newly redesigned flagship solidbody, pairing its lightweight mahogany construction with a single P-90 pickup and straightforward controls. While the model was intended as an entry-level offering, its simplicity and raw voice have since made it \u003cstrong\u003ea favorite among players and collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Examples finished in custom colors are particularly scarce and desirable, with Pelham Blue being among the most striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1965 example is an especially sharp guitar, retaining its original Pelham finish, which displays average greening and lacquer checking throughout, along with below-average play-wear. It remains in excellent structural condition with no cracks or history of repairs and retains its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal P-90\u003c\/strong\u003e pickup, electronics, wiring, and frets, and has been fitted with \u003cstrong\u003eperiod-correct Kluson Deluxe\u003c\/strong\u003e strip tuners following the removal of a set of non-original Grovers. A MojoAxe lightning-style bridge and the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eshort Maestro Vibrola\u003c\/strong\u003e are currently installed, with the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal lightning bridge included\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis SG Junior comes complete with its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal hardshell case and hang tag\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll components original unless specified otherwise\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \u0026amp; Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eGibson SG Junior\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e1965\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e551186\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e6lbs 6oz\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMahogany\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePelham Blue nitrocellulose lacquer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; 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original lightning bridge included \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickguard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e3-ply (BWB)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnobs:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eReflector tops\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickups:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGibson \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eP90 (8.34K)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotentiometers: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCTS 500K (137-XXXX; both obscured by solder)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOriginal braided mesh\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eExcellent with below-average play-wear, average finish greening, and lacquer checking throughout \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructural: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent with no cracks or repair history\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Original hardshell case, lightning bridge, and hang-tag\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GIbson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51479449764079,"sku":"551186","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/1965-Gibson-SG-Junior-Pelham-Blue-1.jpg?v=1794346896","url":"https:\/\/gpguitars.com\/en-au\/products\/1965-gibson-sg-junior-pelham-blue-1","provider":"Garrett Park Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}