Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS Double Gold 8.85 LBS

Model: Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS Double Gold

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Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS Double Gold 8.85 LBS

As Good as Gold

Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson’s legacy through accuracy, authenticity and attention to detail.

The iconic ‘57 Goldtop has been the tool of choice for countless guitar heroes. Its elegant gold finish, classic solid mahogany/maple construction and versatile humbucking pickups represent everything one could possibly need in a Les Paul model. This authentic recreation exemplifies Gibson Custom Shop’s tireless quest for accuracy to the original year of production, from the woods to the construction to the parts and precise contours throughout. Each Custom Shop Reissue is every bit the instrument and statement piece as the priceless vintage examples, providing an ownership experience that is endlessly fun.

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Model Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS Double Gold
Builder Gibson Custom Shop
Year 2023
Body Type Solid Body
Top Wood 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit
Body Wood 1-Piece Solid Lightweight Mahogany
Finish Type Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Finish Color Double Gold
Aging VOS
Back Finish Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) – Natural
Binding 1-Ply Royalite
Fingerboard Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Neck Carve Chunky C-Shape
Scale Length 24.75″ / 62.865cm
Neck Radius 12″
Frets 22 – Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall
Nut Width 1.687″ / 42.85mm
Nut Material Nylon
Neck Finish Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Inlays Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
Neck Pickup Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Pickguard Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Hardware Nickel – VOS
Bridge Nickel-plated Brass Saddle No-Wire ABR-1 with Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuners Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Controls 2 Volume / 2 Tone / 3-Way Toggle Switch
Electronics CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Case Gibson Custom Shop Brown/Pink Hardshell Case
Weight 8.85 Pounds (8 lbs 14 oz)

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