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GIBSON INCORPORATED, NASHVILLE, CIRCA 1989
A SOLID-BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR, “1961” SG STANDARD
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GIBSON INCORPORATED, NASHVILLE, CIRCA 1989
A SOLID-BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR, “1961” SG STANDARD
The logo Gibson inlaid at the headstock, and 80539510 / MADE IN U.S.A. stamped on the reverse, East Indian Rosewood fingerboard, Cherry Red finish inscribed in silver felt-tip by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson, Chris Slade and Cliff Williams of AC/DC and Arnold Schwarzenegger, with original case
Length of body 15 in. (38.2 cm.)
Special notice
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other things, ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin,
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coral, and Brazilian rosewood. You should check
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Please note the fingerboard for this lot is East Indian Rosewood. Please consult the department or Christie’s Art Transport for relevant requirements under CITES.
Lots made of or including (regardless of the percentage) endangered and other protected species of wildlife are marked with the symbol ~ in the catalogue. This material includes, among other things, ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin, rhinoceros horn, whalebone certain species of coral, and Brazilian rosewood. You should check the relevant customs laws and regulations before bidding on any lot containing wildlife material if you plan to import the lot into another country. Several countries refuse to allow you to import property containing these materials, and some other countries require a licence from the relevant regulatory agencies in the countries of exportation as well as importation. In some cases, the lot can only be shipped with an independent scientific confirmation of species and/or age, and you will need to obtain these at your own cost.