This 2003 Gibson SG Faded features the Crescent Moon inlay pattern over an ebony fretboard – a feature seen on SGs only for a couple years. Otherwise, it is the classic SG Faded, featuring a satin mahogany body and neck, and Gibson’s 490R/498T pickups. This particular SG has a balanced weight and thicker neck profile. Plugged in, the bridge pickup has plenty of bite, and the neck pickup is smooth with almost a scooped midrange. An included SKB SG-molded hardshell case protects the investment.
Specs
Body Material: | Mahogany |
Neck Material: | Mahogany |
Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12″ |
Bridge Pick-up: | Gibson 498T |
Middle Pick-up: | – |
Neck Pick-up: | Gibson 490R |
Finish | Worn Cherry |
Case: | Non-original SKB hardshell |
Year: | 2003 |
Weight: | 6 lbs, 8 oz |