Used Paul Reed Smith - PRS PRS SILVER SKY JOHN MAYER SE S Type Electric Guitar Purple 6-String

Paul Reed Smith Silver Sky John Mayer SE Electric Guitar – Purple, 6-String

“Vintage Soul, Modern Precision”

A Signature S-Type Built for Tone, Feel, and Expression

The PRS Silver Sky SE is a refined, accessible version of the original John Mayer signature model, blending classic single-coil charm with PRS’s modern craftsmanship. Designed in close collaboration with Mayer, this 6-string electric guitar features a poplar body, bolt-on maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard with PRS’s iconic bird inlays.

Finished in a bold purple hue, the Silver Sky SE delivers vintage-inspired tone through three 635JM “S” single-coil pickups, offering warmth, clarity, and a musical high end. With a comfortable 8.5" fretboard radius, 22 frets, and PRS’s inverted headstock and two-point steel tremolo, this guitar is built for expressive playing across genres.

Highlights

• Poplar body with bolt-on maple neck for balanced resonance
• Rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets and PRS bird inlays
• Three PRS 635JM “S” single-coil pickups for vintage tone with modern clarity
• Two-point steel tremolo bridge for smooth pitch control
• Synthetic bone nut and vintage-style tuners for stable tuning
• Inverted PRS headstock for consistent string tension

Specifications

• Type: Solid-body electric guitar
• Strings: 6
• Body: Poplar
• Neck: Maple, 635JM carve
• Fingerboard: Rosewood, 22 frets
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Radius: 8.5"
• Pickups: 3 x PRS 635JM “S” single-coils
• Controls: Volume, 2 Tone, 5-way blade switch
• Bridge: PRS two-point steel tremolo
• Tuners: Vintage-style, closed-back
• Finish: Purple (varies by model year)
• Orientation: Right-handed
• Origin: Indonesia (SE Series)

Artists and Use Cases

Built for expressive players and tone purists:

• Signature model of John Mayer, designed for soulful leads and clean rhythm work
• Ideal for blues, pop, funk, and fusion
• A favorite among players seeking Strat-style feel with PRS refinement
• Great for studio recording, live performance, and tone shaping

Ready to Play the Signature Sound?

The PRS Silver Sky SE brings Mayer’s vision to life in a player-friendly format.