Gibson Collector's Choice Tom Wittrock 1959 Les Paul "Donna"

Gibson Custom Collector's Choice #5, Tom Wittrock 1959 Les Paul (#9-1923), Donna, is a precise replica of the original and one of the first Collector's Choice by Gibson Custom to feature True Historic Specifications including double carved and hand-sanded hide glue top, double carved and hand-sanded neck, plastic reformulated for material composition and color through lab analysis of original '50s parts and hand-filed rolled neck binding. Limited worldwide run of up to 300 guitars. Includes hardshell case.

Key features

True Historic Plastics: Molecular level analysis reveals original color and feel

True Historic Pickup Covers: Engineered like the originals for accurate vintage looks

Double-Carved Top: Authentic vintage dish profile

Double-Carved Neck: Hand sanded for ideal playability and accurate profile

"Broken" Peghead Edges, Smoother Edges: The subtle elegance of a '50s Les Paul

Thinner Peghead Veneer: A testament to obsession with detail

Thinner True Historic Wet-Sanded Finish: More work, more authentic, more tone

Hide Glue Top Construction: Built like they used to be for true 'Burst resonance

Rolled Fingerboard Binding: Essential to authentic '59 playing feel

FEATURES

Body

Body shape: Single cutaway

Body type: Solid body

Body material: Solid wood

Top wood: Maple Figured

Body wood: Mahogany

Body finish: Gloss

Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: 1959 Les Paul

Neck wood: Mahogany

Joint: Set-in

Scale length: 24.75"

Truss rod: Historic

Neck finish: Gloss

Fretboard

Material: Rosewood

Radius: 12"

Fret size: Medium jumbo

Number of frets: 22

Inlays: Trapezoid

Nut width: 1.687" (42.8mm)

Pickups

Configuration: HH

Neck: BurstBucker 3

Middle: Not applicable

Bridge: BurstBucker 3

Brand: Gibson

Active or passive: Passive

Series or parallel: Series

Piezo: No

Active EQ: No

Special electronics: None

Controls

Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2

Pickup switch: 3-way

Coil tap or split: No

Kill switch: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed

Bridge design: ABR

Tailpiece: Stopbar

Tuning machines: Kluson deluxe

Color: Nickel

Other

Number of strings: 6-string

Special features: Collector' Choice series

Case: Hardshell case

Accessories: None

Country of origin: United Statesmore infor shortly