The Gibson SG Custom is prize within the guitarist community. The SG custom came out in 1961 and was an instant classic. The 3 pickup configuration and the optional Maestro tremolo system made this instrument stand out among the crowd. Gibson has introduced several historic reissues of the original Gibson SG Custom and they have been well received. You can find original vintage SG customs for sale quite often on the used market and those guitars are highly sought after because of their incredible tone and history.
The other type of SG Custom is the completely customized versions that are made in the Gibson custom shop. Premium components throughout and finished to exacting specifications, the custom shop line of Gibson SG guitars are the cream of the crop. SG customs come in all kinds of different pickup configurations including dual humbucker, triple humbucker, or dual and triple P90s. The Gibson Custom shop will build the exact guitar of your dreams. If you’re not certain of what you might want in a custom SG the Gibson shop also offers many pre selected options of the most popular configurations selected by musicians. Often you can find Gibson Custom Shop SGs for sale on the used market for a lot less than ordering a new one from
