In late 1976, Yamaha dropped a new range of SGs, marking the beginning of a series that included a ton of iconic models. The 600 and 800 came out in December 1979 and were around until 1981, then in 1982 they released a limited edition SG800S.
Body: Nato and Maple Bound Neck: Mahogany Set Fretboard: Rosewood, dot inlays, 22 frets Tuners: Yamaha Sealed Diecast Pickup: Humbucking G-II Controls: Amber speed dials, 3-way push-push coil split on tone controls Launch Price: 80,000 yen
Includes Yamaha gigbag. Pickguard has been removed and is not included. Tone knobs have been modified to push/pull coil-split. Some cosmetic markings on neck and back as pictured.
Product Specs
- Item Number: 34729
- Make: YAMAHA
- Model: SG800S Standard
- Condition: Excellent
- Finish: Red Sunburst
- Categories: electric-guitars ⇒ solid-body
- Year: 1982
- Made In: Japan
- MPN: 34729