Gibson Custom Shop Collector Choice #36 Charles Daughtry Goldfinger 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Aged

Model: CC36 Aged 1957 Les Paul Goldtop

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SKU: CC36A 090 Category:
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2018 Gibson Custom Shop Collector Choice #36 Charles Daughtry Goldfinger 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Aged

A Beloved Original Goldtop Replicated

Standard Historic Specifications, Hand Aging

Known as – “Goldfinger” among collectors, Charles Daughtry’s original 1957 Goldtop #7 3308 is as recognized for its tone as it is easily identifiable by its trademark finger wear around its cutaway. Collector’s Choicee #36 is the first Standard Historic Spec in the series for 2016 and is handcrafted based on digital analysis of the original as well as collaboration with its owner. To pick up one of the Limited Run guitars and play it is to experience the tone, look and feel of #7 3308 just as Charles has since adding it to his collection. You’ll find CC#36 to be one of the most gorgeous sounding, excellent feeling and character-rich Les Pauls we’ve ever crafted.

  • Historic Long Neck Tenon: The must-have Historic Spec for authentic tone and sustain
  • Lightweight Aluminum Tailpiece: Lighter weight, vintage sustain
  • Hand-Aged Nitro-Cellulose Finish: All the character of Goldfinger rekindled
  • Hot Hide Glue Neck Joint: Constructed as it was in 1957
  • Custom Bucker Pickups: Custom wound to dial in the original’s unique, bluesy tone
  • One-piece Rosewood Fingerboard: Highest quality, authentic LP feel
  • One Piece Genuine Mahogany Body: Hand-selected for lightweight
  • One Piece Genuine Mahogany Neck: Vintage-inspired craft
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Model CC36 Aged 1957 Les Paul Goldtop
Builder Gibson Custom Shop
Year 2018
Body Type Solid Body
Top Wood Maple
Body Wood Mahogany
Finish Type Hand Scraped Nitro Cellulose
Finish Color Goldtop
Aging Aged
Back Finish Hand Scraped Nitro Cellulose – Natural
Binding Cream Binding on Top and Fingerboard
Neck Wood Mahogany
Fingerboard Indian Rosewood
Neck Carve 1950’s Style Les Paul
Scale Length 24.75”
Neck Dimensions .890” – .960”
Neck Radius 12”
Frets 22
Nut Width 1.687”
Nut Material Nylon
Neck Finish Hand Scraped Nitro Cellulose – Natural
Inlays Nitrocellulose Trapezoid
Neck Pickup Custom Bucker (5200-5590)
Bridge Pickup Custom Bucker (5200-5590)
Pickguard 1950’s Style Cream
Hardware Nickel
Bridge ABR With Thumbwheels
Tuners Reissue Kluson Deluxe Green Keys, Single Band
Controls 2 Volumes, 2 Tones,3-Way Toggle Switch
Case Gibson Custom Shop Brown Aged Hardshell Case
Weight 8.9 Pounds

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