1961 Gibson Les Paul Special
$12,950
Emerald City Guitars
A stunning all-original 1961 Gibson Les Paul Special! Sounds stellar with a meaty P90 mid-range punch in the neck position and a pleasing chime in the bridge position with clear note definition and clarity throughout. This is a well-loved and well-played example in excellent cosmetic condition...
1961 Gibson Les Paul (SG) Custom
$35,000
Rumble Seat Music
Just in, an extraordinary, first year example of a very rare and extremely clean Les Paul Custom in original Polaris White finish. This 100% original guitar features 3 PAF pickups and the iconic, art-deco inspired side-pull Vibrola tailpiece. The classic C-shaped neck profile makes this guitar feel...
1961 Gibson Les Paul/SG Junior
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Well Strung Guitars
This 1961 Gibson Les Paul/SG Junior in its original Cherry finish is completely original and oh-so stunning! The former owner took great care of this guitar, as it’s complete with its original alligator chipboard case, original Gibson hang tags, and a vintage cord and strap! This “complete package”...
1961 Gibson Les Paul Special
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Well Strung Guitars
Tune in to see how awesome this 1961 Gibson Les Paul Special in TV Yellow is! This is the last year for the traditional “Les Paul” double-cut body, right before the design was replaced with the SG body shape later that year. This example also exemplifies the model’s changes in the late 1950s, such...
1961 Gibson Les Paul/SG Custom
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Well Strung Guitars
At the end of 1960, Gibson decided to venture away from the traditional Les Paul body styles and introduce a thinner, double-cut body for the Les Paul and Les Paul Custom models. This early 1961 Les Paul Custom is quite rare due to its original, yet unusual Tobacco Sunburst finish. As many know,...
1961 Gibson Les Paul/SG Junior
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Well Strung Guitars
We have another near mint example for you today, this gorgeous 1961 Gibson Les Paul (SG) Junior in its original Cherry finish! This is the first year for the body style we know today as the SG, but the model carried the “Les Paul” branding until 1963. This guitar is in fantastic shape, with the...
1961 Gibson Les Paul Custom
$37,500
Jimmy Wallace Guitars
1961 Gibson Les Paul owned by Neal Schon Serial No 3750. Beautiful Early SG style
Les Paul Custom. Once owned by Neal Schon. The guitar is in Excellent condition with typical finish checking and character. Excellent example of an Iconic vintage guitar.
Nut Width - 1 11/16"
1st fret -...
1961 Gibson Les Paul Custom
$115,000
1961 Gibson Les Paul Standard
$14,500
Black and Blacker
Fantastic 1961 Gibson Les Paul Standard which was Gibson factory stop-converted and Les Paul Custom Ebony refinished sometime around 1969 by original owner (exact date/record lost). Incredible PAF-sticker humbucker tone, with the classic slim-profile '61 neck and that action you've only dreamt...
1961 Gibson Les Paul Jr. Double Cut
$7,995.99
Mahar's Vintage Guitars
No sales tax for customers outside California.
If you like Juniors but you struggle with fat necks, this is the one for you!
The slimmer, early 1961 neck profile appears to have absolutely nothing to do with the tone - this one drives an amp like all the others! It set up really nicely with...
1961 "The Fool" Les Paul Standard [SG] Gibson
$22,950
Emerald City Guitars
This 1961 Gibson Les Paul Standard (SG) "The Fool" replica epitomizes the psychedelia of the 60s/70s with a custom paint job by the talented Rick Daskam to emulate Clapton's original '64 example that was used extensively in Cream. This incredible vintage LP/SG looks great and sounds great with a...
2019 Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue VOS
$3,895
Andy Babiuk's Fab Gear
USED - This Gibson 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue serial number #094742 is a VOS model from 2019 and is in excellent condition and is virtually unplayed. It has all its original factory parts, original finish, custom historic case, paperwork and original shipping box. Super cool playing and...
1965 Gibson SG Junior
$5,500
Empire Guitars RI
Summary: In 1961, the Gibson Les Paul Junior model morphed into what we now know as the SG body shape, a sharp double-cutaway guitar which was a drastic departure from the original Les Paul design. This all-mahogany SG Junior sports a single bridge position P-90 pickup, replacement compensated...
1965 Gibson SG Junior
$5,500
Empire Guitars RI
Summary: In 1961, the Gibson Les Paul Junior model morphed into what we now know as the SG body shape, a sharp double-cutaway guitar which was a drastic departure from the original Les Paul design. This all-mahogany SG Junior sports a single bridge position P-90 pickup, vibrola tailpiece and...
1961 Gibson SG Les Paul Custom
$13,995
Best Guitars
1961 SG Les Paul Custom in Polaris White. The guitar still sports most of its originality including the ORIGINAL FINISH and most hardware. The frets, tuners, nut, all the plastic and pickguard, ABR-1 bridge, knobs, pots, switch, etc. are all original. The original sideways vibrola is not gold...
2009 Gibson Custom Shop SG '61 Standard Reissue with Maestro VOS
$3,995
A Flash Flood of Gear
Stunning 1961 Gibson SG (Les Paul) Reissue from the Gibson Custom Shop. The fit and finish on this guitar is second to none, and it does a wonderful job at capturing the the look and feel of the original 1961 SG. Fantastic sounding PAF pickups with great looking factory aging.
This guitar shows a...
1961 Gibson 3/4 Les Paul Jr
$6,950
SS Vintage
Here's a 1961 3/4 size Gibson Les Paul Jr in Cherry finish. To say this guitar is an absolute blast to play would be a great understatement! Built like a full size LP Jr but with a 22.75″ scale length. This one could be one of the last ones built! No breaks, cracks, repairs. With the exception of...
2021 Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary 1961 Les Paul SG Standard
$4,999
Wild West Guitars
Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary 1961 Les Paul SG Standard With Sideways Vibrola Cherry Red 7.45 LBS
The SG Makes Its Debut
Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson’s legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and...
Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary 1961 SG/LP Standard
$4,249
Eddie's Guitars
1961 brought some big changes to the Gibson Les Paul™, most notably a sleek, all-new, double-cutaway, all-mahogany body design that would later be renamed the SG™. This Gibson Custom Shop model recreates those cherished originals, complete with a Sideways Vibrola, a side-pull action vibrato that is...
1963 Gibson Les Paul (SG) Custom Les Paul (SG) Custom
$14,995
Chicago Music Exchange
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.SummaryFinish: Original finish except for over-spray/touchup on the back of the...
Gibson SG
$6,199
Chicago Music Exchange
Following decades of research for the Gibson Custom, Art, and Historic Division founded in 1993, Gibson Custom Shop established the Murphy Labs Division in 2017 to take Tom Murphy’s proprietary techniques to the next level.Sporting a scientifically reverse-engineered nitrocellulose lacquer...
Gibson SG
$7,699
Chicago Music Exchange
Following decades of research for the Gibson Custom, Art, and Historic Division founded in 1993, Gibson Custom Shop established the Murphy Labs Division in 2017 to take Tom Murphy’s proprietary techniques to the next level.Sporting a scientifically reverse-engineered nitrocellulose lacquer...
Gibson SG
$7,999
Chicago Music Exchange
Truly custom and truly CME, our relationship with Gibson Custom Shop reflects a shared philosophy—individually crafted guitars, built by hand. Before each new batch goes into production, CME’s guitar gurus join forces with Gibson to select new top woods, finishes, fingerboard materials, neck...
Gibson SG
$5,699
Chicago Music Exchange
Following decades of research for the Gibson Custom, Art, and Historic Division founded in 1993, Gibson Custom Shop established the Murphy Labs Division in 2017 to take Tom Murphy’s proprietary techniques to the next level.Sporting a scientifically reverse-engineered nitrocellulose lacquer...