{"product_id":"1981-gibson-sonex-180-deluxe-silver-100-original-w-velvet-brick-case","title":"1981 Gibson Sonex-180 Deluxe Silver, 100% Original w\/ Velvet Brick, Case","description":"Up for sale, a 1981 Gibson Sonex-180 Deluxe in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. A descendant of the Marauder and S-1 lineage, the Sonex was an accessible Gibson electric guitar for the budding '80s rocker, made with a Resonwood body tested to withstand extreme temperatures ranging from −40 °F to 180 °F, and a mahogany tonewood core for sonic integrity. The solid Silver finish is an exceptionally rare variant, with production purportedly limited to 100 instruments.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe guitar boasts bolt-on neck construction with an unbound rosewood fingerboard, and the two increased-output \"Velvet Brick\" zebra bobbin humbuckers are ideally suited for high-gain shred and compressed, cutting cleans. Weighing 9lbs 1oz, this Gibson Sonex-180 Deluxe benefits from a professional setup here at Mike and Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, accurate intonation, and fast action.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\n-Shape: Medium C, measuring .850” 1st fret, .910” 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e\n-Fretboard: Rosewood, 22 frets\u003cbr\u003e\n-Frets: Medium jumbo, light wear on the crowns of frets 1-3\u003cbr\u003e\n-Scale Length: 24.75\"\u003cbr\u003e\n-Nut Width: 1 11\/16\", bone\u003cbr\u003e\n-Tuners: Gotoh\u003cbr\u003e\n-Serialization: 8XXX1-prefix (1981)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBody Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n-Wood: Mahogany, Resonwood\u003cbr\u003e\n-Pickups: “Velvet Brick” humbucker x2\u003cbr\u003e\n-Controls: Volume x2,Tone x2, three-way pickup selector\u003cbr\u003e\n-Hardware: ABR-1 bridge, stopbar\u003cbr\u003e\n-Plastics: Two-ply black pickguard, speed knobs\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Silver lacquer finish exhibits one chip of note on the back bass-side lower bout edge, various minor marks, and a couple touched-up dings on the treble-side corner and back of the headstock. The neck profile is smooth and clean.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA circa 1990s Gibson USA brown hardshell case is included.","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48894854660352,"sku":"81831643","price":1899.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4437\/4714\/files\/medium_78854830-c7c1-4533-8793-5539a6f183d7.jpg?v=1782591487","url":"https:\/\/mmguitarbar.com\/products\/1981-gibson-sonex-180-deluxe-silver-100-original-w-velvet-brick-case","provider":"Mike \u0026 Mike's Guitar Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}