Generation Swine SG Special

Photo Credit: Heritage Auctions

The Generation Swine SG Special was a limited run of 6 SG Specials given away in contests to celebrate the release of Motley Crue's 1997 "Generation Swine" album.

Features

Body:

• Beveled, solid Mahogany body
• Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

Neck:

• 1-pc quartersawn Mahogany
• '50s Rounded profile
• Set-in construction
  • Franklin Titebond 50 glue
  • Joins body at 19th fret

• Indian Rosewood fretboard w/ dot inlays
  • 12" radius
• Narrow Open Book headstock
  • Gibson logo decal
  • "Made in U.S.A." stamp
  • 17^o pitch
• 22 frets
• 24 ⁹/₁₆" scale
• 1 11/16" nut width

Electronics:

• Two uncovered 490R/490T humbuckers
  • AlNiCo II magnets
  • 7.4k (neck) & 8.1k (bridge) Ohms D.C. resistance
• 3-way switch
• 2 Vol, 2 Tone
  • CTS 300k volume, linear
  • CTS 500k tone, audio

Hardware:

• Chrome Hardware
• Schaller "Gibson Deluxe" tuning machines
  • 14:1 ratio
  • Green Keystone buttons
• Single-ply red "Batwing" pickguard
  • Swine logo
• Bell shaped truss rod cover

  

  • Double-ply b/w
  • Motley Crue silkscreen
• Black Bell knobs
• ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge
• Stopbar tailpiece

Finishes:

• Ebony