Gibson SG Special Faded in Worn Cherry

£0.30Per Entry

You may enter the competition for free by complying with the following conditions:

Send your entry on an unenclosed postcard to the Promoter at the following address: The Guitar Marketplace Ltd, Unit 11, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierly Hill, DY5 1QA, United Kingdom.

Include with your entry the following information:
your full name;
your address;
a contact telephone number and email address; and
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Incomplete or illegible entries will be disqualified; Multiple free entries are permitted, however each free entry must be submitted and posted to the Promoter separately, and no more than the maximum number of entries per person (as stated on the competition page) will be processed. Bulk entries in one envelope will not be accepted as multiple entries and if a bulk entry is received, it will be counted as one single entry.

WhatsApp Entry Method:
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Entries must be received by the Promoter before the Closing Date to be eligible for ticket allocation. Entries received after the Closing Date will not be included in the random draw; instead, site credit equal to the value of the submitted entries will be applied to your account.
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Tickets Sold: 268

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268 / 5999

Category: Guitars

The Gibson SG Special Faded is an absolute cult classic in the Gibson catalog, prized by players for its raw tone, stripped-back aesthetic, and lightning-fast playability. Introduced in the early 2000s, the Faded series removed the costly multi-stage gloss polishing process in favor of a thin, open-pore satin nitrocellulose finish. This choice not only gave the guitar an instant, worn-in vintage look, but it also allowed the solid mahogany body to “breathe” and resonate with exceptional freedom. Equipped with a pair of uncovered, high-output Gibson ceramic humbuckers, this guitar is a lean, mean rock ‘n’ roll workhorse.

Condition: 9/10
Finish: Worn Cherry (Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Open-Pore)
Body: Solid Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany
Neck Profile: Rounded ’50s Style
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Inlays: Pearloid Dots
Scale Length: 24.75″
Nut Width: 1.695″
Bridge Pickup: 498T
Neck Pickup: 496R
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Toggle Switch
Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Stop Bar
Tuners: Vintage-style Deluxe with Green Keys
Hardware: Chrome/Nickel
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black (Large “Batwing” Style)
Case: Gibson Deluxe Gig Bag

This competition is open to residents of the UK aged 18 or over. You can enter this competition up to 599 times. This competition will close at 7:00 pm on June 4, 2026. The live draw for this competition will be at 7:00 pm on June 4, 2026. You can watch the draw LIVE on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. We will also be posting updates on this competition and future competitions on social media so make sure you are following us! To enter for free, please see our terms & conditions. If entering our competitions either by post or online please ensure you have read and agree to our terms & conditions, if your entries do not comply with the terms they will not be included in the draw. Please note you must sign up for an account before making your entry! Entries without an account cannot be processed. You must add your billing address to your account in order for your entries to be processed.

How many times can I enter this competition?

You can enter this competition up to 599 times.

How do I get my ticket number?

Once your order has been placed your ticket number(s) will be randomly allocated and will show on your order confirmation. They will also be emailed to you, and will be available in the My Account area.

How is the winner chosen?

The draw is hosted live on our Facebook page and YouTube channel using a random number generator to determine the winning ticket number. You’ll be contacted directly if you have won.

Can the draw date change?

If all the entries are sold sooner the draw will be brought forward. We have never (and will never) extend a competition’s draw date. Keep updated on the confirmed draw date via our Facebook page and website.

What are Auto Draws?

Automated Draws are completely automated – here’s how they work:

Triggering a Draw: Auto-draws occur automatically when a competition sells out or its scheduled date passes.
No Human Interaction: The process is entirely automated, ensuring fairness.
Ticket Eligibility: All eligible entries (participants who answered the competition question correctly) are listed in order.
Random Number Generation: A random number is generated based on the total number of eligible tickets, and the corresponding ticket is selected as the winner.
Server-Side Execution: The entire process takes place on the server, ensuring it is secure, unbiased, and truly random.

This system guarantees fairness, transparency, and efficiency for all participants.

The draw takes place within minutes after the scheduled draw time. The winner is contacted directly, and the results are posted on our Draw Results page.