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Original Collection SG Standard Bass
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Original Collection SG Standard Bass

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$1,940.00at musicstore.comChecked 10 h ago

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Price facts

  • Lowest price today: $1,940.00 at musicstore.com (checked Nov 13, 2026).
  • Checked at 13 stores.

Our take on the Original Collection SG Standard Bass

The Gibson SG Standard Bass is a short-scale four-string electric bass with a solid mahogany body, a rounded mahogany neck and a rosewood fingerboard. Its two calibrated SG bass pickups run through individual volume controls and a master tone, giving a thick, fundamental-heavy tone. The short scale makes it easier to play for smaller hands and players who prefer looser string tension, while the double-cutaway SG shape keeps upper-fret access easy. Against long-scale basses like the Fender Precision or Jazz Bass it trades some sustain and brightness for warmth and comfort.

Best forPlayers with smaller hands or shorter reachGuitarists moving to bassRock and blues players who want a warm, thick tonePlayers who prefer loose string tension
Pros
  • Short scale is comfortable and easy to fret
  • Solid mahogany body and neck give a warm, full tone
  • Two pickups with separate volume controls plus master tone
  • Double-cutaway body allows easy access to upper frets
  • Classic SG looks
Cons
  • Short scale means less sustain and snap than a long-scale bass
  • Fewer tonal options than basses with active EQ or more pickups
  • Mahogany body and set neck make it heavy for some players
  • Short-scale strings are less widely stocked

Original Collection SG Standard Bass prices at every store

  • musicstore.comNew

    In stock

    $1,940.00+ $49.00 shippingChecked 10 h ago
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  • Gibson.comNew

    In stock

    $1,999.00Free shippingChecked 10 h ago
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  • SweetwaterNew

    In stock

    $1,999.00Free shippingChecked 10 h ago
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  • Wildwood GuitarsNew

    Availability unknown

    $1,999.00Checked 10 h ago
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  • ReverbNew

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    $1,999.00Checked 10 h ago
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  • Musicians FriendNew

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    $1,999.00Checked 10 h ago
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    $3,040.30Free shippingChecked 11 h ago
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Original Collection SG Standard Bass price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1,940.00 on Nov 13 at musicstore.com. Tracked across 13 stores since Nov 13.

About the Original Collection SG Standard Bass

The Gibson Original Collection SG Standard Bass is a short-scale electric bass based on the SG Bass, one of Gibson's most iconic models. The short scale length gives it a strong fundamental tone. It also suits smaller players.

The body is solid mahogany with deeply sculpted scarfing. The neck is mahogany with a rounded profile and a rosewood fingerboard.

Two calibrated SG bass pickups, one at the neck and one at the bridge, provide the sound. Individual volume controls and a master tone control let the player shape the tone.

Body
Solid mahogany, deeply sculpted scarfing
Neck
Mahogany, rounded profile
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale length
Short scale
Pickups
2 calibrated SG bass pickups (neck and bridge)
Controls
Individual volume controls, master tone control

Questions and answers

Is the SG Standard Bass good for beginners?
Yes. The short scale and rounded neck make it easy to fret, and the two volume controls let you blend pickups simply. It suits guitarists moving to bass as well.
How does it compare with a Fender Precision Bass?
The SG is short-scale with a mahogany body and two humbucking-style pickups, so it sounds warmer and thicker. The Precision is long-scale and generally brighter with more sustain.
What pickups does it have?
It has two calibrated SG bass pickups, one at the neck and one at the bridge, each with its own volume control and a shared master tone.
Does the short scale affect tuning or string tension?
Shorter scale means lower string tension, which feels looser and easier to bend. You need short-scale strings, which are less common than long-scale sets.
What is the body and neck made of?
The body and neck are solid mahogany, and the fingerboard is rosewood. The neck has a rounded profile.
Where is the Original Collection SG Standard Bass cheapest?
At musicstore.com, for $1,940.00, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Original Collection SG Standard Bass?
13 stores we checked sell it, including Wildwood Guitars, musicstore.com, Gibson.com, Sweetwater, Reverb.

Stores we've priced the Original Collection SG Standard Bass at

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