Gibson Les Paul 60th Anniversary 1959 Standard Electric Guitar
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Beautiful condition stunning kindred burst Les Paul. Nice light weight and supreme playing guitar. Hardly any wear. The top of the tree Gibson Les Paul. Comes with everything.
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of one of the world's most revered guitars.
The '59 Gibson Les Paul Standard is nothing if not a pure icon of some of the world's great guitarists across multiple genres. It was one of the key elements in defining the sound of late 20th-century popular music and a favored tool of many of the most revered artists in rock history This very special 60th Anniversary Standard is a painstaking replica of that hallowed original. Gibson went as far as carefully laser scanning original instruments and analyzing, then recreating chemical formulas for period plastics and other materials to make sure that, without a time machine, this is as close as you can ever come to buying a brand new '59. Includes deluxe lacquered hard case.
Features
- Nitro-finished lightweight 1-piece mahogany body with 2-piece figured maple top
- 24.75"-scale long-tenon mahogany neck with 22-fret, 12"-radius rosewood fingerboard
- Gibson Custom Shop Alnico III CustomBuckers, 3-way switch
- ABR-1 wireless tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, Kluson Deluxe single-band tuners
60th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar Specifications:
Body
- Body shape: Single cutaway
- Body type: Solid body
- Body material: Solid wood
- Top wood: Figured Maple
- Body wood: Lightweight Mahogany
- Body finish: Lacquer Nitrocellulose
- Orientation: Right handed
Neck
- Neck shape: 1959 Les Paul Medium-C
- Neck wood: Mahogany
- Joint: Set-in long tenon
- Scale length: 24.75 in.
- Truss rod: Standard
- Neck finish: Lacquer Nitrocellulose
Fingerboard
- Material: Rosewood
- Radius: 9.5 in.
- Fret size: Reissue
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Aged Cellulose Trapezoid
- Nut width/material 1.687 in. (42.8 mm) Nylon
Pickups
- Configuration: HH
- Neck: CustomBucker Alnico III
- Bridge: CustomBucker Alnico III
- Brand: Gibson Custom
- Special electronics: CTS Pots, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Controls
- Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2
- Pickup switch: 3-way
Hardware
- Bridge type: Fixed
- Bridge design: ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Kluson deluxe
- Color: Nickel
Other
- Number of strings: 6-string
- Special features: True Historic Parts
- Case: Hardshell case
- Country of origin: United States