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Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue Double Gold VOS

Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue Double Gold VOS

Serial Number: 741388

Weight: 9lbs 13oz

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Condition Note: Item is in good and working condition!

Description
This item is in great condition and is barely used, showing only minor signs of usage from display on our showroom floor.

Carrying on Orville Gibson’s historic pursuit of sonic excellence and aesthetic perfection, the Gibson Custom Shop combines traditional instrument-making techniques, innovative methods, and meticulous attention to detail to craft instruments worthy of its banner-era slogan, “Only a Gibson is Good Enough.”

This instrument exclusively features woods hand-picked by CME’s expert guitar-buying team at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, paired with one of our favorite finishes, plus a thoughtful combination of preferred fingerboards, neck profiles, pickups, and hardware, to make this customized Gibson guitar.  

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 741388
Product Color: Double Gold
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .010-.046, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: Les Paul
Body Material: 1-Piece Light Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Top Material: 2-Piece Maple
Body Binding: 1-Ply Royalite

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: Chunky C
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.69" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoids
Inlay Shape: Trapezoids
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gibson Logo and Les Paul Model Silkscreen
Neck Binding: Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker Alnico III Unpotted
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker Alnico III Unpotted
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers and Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line Single Ring
Fret Wire: Historic Gibson Narrow Tall
Saddle: Nickel Plated Brass
Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Creme
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply Black
Knobs: Butyrate Gold Top Hat
Switch Cap: Amber Catalin
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SKU: LPR57VODGNH1-741388-U1

Description
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Top Material: Maple
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Weight: 9lbs 13oz
Serial Number: 741388

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 741388
Product Color: Double Gold
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .010-.046, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: Les Paul
Body Material: 1-Piece Light Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Top Material: 2-Piece Maple
Body Binding: 1-Ply Royalite

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: Chunky C
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.69" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoids
Inlay Shape: Trapezoids
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gibson Logo and Les Paul Model Silkscreen
Neck Binding: Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker Alnico III Unpotted
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker Alnico III Unpotted
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers and Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line Single Ring
Fret Wire: Historic Gibson Narrow Tall
Saddle: Nickel Plated Brass
Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Creme
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply Black
Knobs: Butyrate Gold Top Hat
Switch Cap: Amber Catalin