2018 Gibson Custom Shop Standard Historic 1959 Les Paul Standard VOS R9 Honey Lemon Fade 8.55 Lbs

Model: Gibson Custom Shop Standard Historic 1959 Les Paul Standard VOS

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2018 Gibson Custom Shop Standard Historic 1959 Les Paul Standard VOS R9 Honey Lemon Fade 8.55 Lbs

Standard Historic 1959 Les Paul Standard

A Great Burst With Standard Historic Specifications

The Standard Historic 1959 Standard Les Paul from Gibson Custom delivers the tone, looks and feel of the original ’59, Sunburst Les Paul that set the standard. It features hand-crafted beauty, authentic vintage Gibson tone and historic appointments plus historically accurate aniline dye, hide glue neck construction and the renown sound transference that comes with its long neck tenon. The most important details that made the original the legend are artfully revived for a convincing vintage playing experience.

  • Neck Design: Historic long neck tenon
  • Top: Book-matched flame maple
  • Tailpiece: Lightweight aluminum stopbar
  • Finish: Hand-sprayed nitrocellulose lacquer
  • Neck Joint: Constructed with hot hide glue
  • Pickups: Custom Bucker PAF repros
  • Fingerboard: Solid one-piece rosewood
  • Body Back: Hand-selected one-piece mahogany
  • Neck: Quality mahogany with ‘59 neck profile
FEATURES
Model Gibson Custom Shop Standard Historic 1959 Les Paul Standard VOS
Builder Gibson Custom Shop
Year 2018
Body Type Solid
Top Wood AAA Flame Maple
Body Wood Mahogany
Finish Type Hand Sprayed Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Finish Color Honey Lemon Fade
Aging VOS
Back Finish Hand Sprayed Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Binding Cream neck and body
Neck Wood Mahogany
Fingerboard Indian Rosewood
Neck Carve 1950’s Style Les Paul
Scale Length 24 ¾” Scale Length
Neck Radius 12″
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Nut Width 1.6875” (42.8 mm)
Nut Material Nylon
Neck Finish Cherry Stain Nitro
Inlays Trapezoid
Headstock 50’s Profile LP with Holly Head Veneer
Neck Pickup Custom Bucker PAF Reproduction
Bridge Pickup Custom Bucker PAF Reproduction
Pickguard Cream
Hardware Nickel/Chrome
Bridge Adjustable Saddles with StopTail
Tuners Kluson Tuners Period Correct
Controls 2 Volume Knobs, 2 Tone Knobs
Electronics 3-way toggle pickup selector
Extras Hand selected backs for lightweight. Book Matched Flame Top
Case Custom Shop Brown Hardshell Case
Weight 8.55 Pounds

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