1970s Gibson USA Tar back Super Humbucker neck pickup 5.05k with coil tap – 49.2mm spacing

$395.00

1 in stock

Description

An original 1970s Gibson USA Tarback neck pickup marketed as the “Super humbucker” they were built by legendary pickup maker Bill Lawrence who did a lot of work for Gibson in the ’70s-80s.  It reads 5.05k cold on the meter and has a coil tap at 2.52k,  the bridge pickup from this set usually reads around 7.5k.  These lower output necks are meant to make great bridge pickups for Strats.  It has standard PAF spec 49.2mm pole spacing and has a 31cm long original length braided lead with the insulator.  The coil tap lead looks like it has been shortened it is also braided and it is 13cm long.  The cover has plenty of authentic wear and the ground solder joint is intact, see pics.  It comes with some non original old screws and springs.

Specs,

  • 5.05k with 2.52k coil tap
  • 49.2mm pole spacing
  • Original braided leads = 29.5cm to ground + 31cm hot
  • Coil tap lead = 13cm
  • Short leg base
  • Non original old screws/springs

Additional information

Weight .5 kg
Dimensions 30 × 20 × 10 cm

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