London, United Kingdom
About this listing
For sale is this exceptional 2016 Gibson Custom Shop True Historic Les Paul 1959 Reissue, with stunning Murphy light ageing and custom specifications ordered from Gibson's Made to Measure program.The True Historic series is widely regarded by collectors, dealers and players as the finest and most historically accurate Les Paul reissues Gibson has ever produced. Featuring hide-glue construction, painstakingly recreated plastics, double-carved tops and necks and hand-finished details.The Factory Aged treatment has been expertly executed, delivering the look, feel and mojo of a cherished vintage instrument.This particular example, being a Made to Measure model, has the following custom ordered features:Ultra lightweight Mahogany bodyStunning Aged Orange Sunset Fade finishAged Grover tuners Push/pull tone control for neck out of phase. Specifications:Two-piece figured maple top One-piece mahogany neck, V2 profileIndian rosewood fingerboard 24.75" scale length 12" fingerboard radius Cellulose trapezoid inlays Hide-glue construction throughout Long neck tenon Twin Custombucker pickups Push/pull 1 tone control for neck out of phase.Hand-wired electronics Vintage-spec Bumblebee capacitors ABR-1 bridge non wireLightweight aluminium stop tailpiece Nickel hardware Thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish Factory Aged treatment Original Lifton-style brown/pink hard case Certificate of Authenticity All original case candy and documentation included The guitar has recently had a full professional setup and is fitted with brand-new strings, so it is ready to play straight away.Condition is excellent, with all wear being the original factory ageing. It plays beautifully, sounds superb and delivers everything you would expect from one of Gibson Custom Shop's most sought-after creations.Viewings welcome.Part-exchanges always considered.Follow us on instagram @odonnellsguitars
Original Price£7,495
7% price drop
New Price£6,995
+ £80 Shipping
