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Gibson Custom Shop 1956 Les Paul Goldtop Darkback VOS w/60 V2 Neck Profile

Gibson Custom Shop 1956 Les Paul Goldtop Darkback VOS w/60 V2 Neck Profile

Regular price $5,499.00
Regular price Sale price $5,499.00

Serial Number: 64231

Weight: 8lbs 6oz

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Description

For over 20 years Gibson Custom has been carrying on their legacy of American craftsmanship and human ingenuity. They firmly believe that there remains a place in the world for the best of the best, and the value of their achievement extends well beyond the glossy sheen and gratifying weight of a well crafted Les Paul guitar.

Gibson Custom takes pride in knowing they bring the most discerning players and collectors in the world some of the most refined Historic Reissue, Archtop and Custom guitars available today. Their achievements reflect decades of a passionate commitment to their position as the World’s Finest Guitar Maker.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 64231
Product Color: Goldtop
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: Cream

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: '60 V2 Neck
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Holly
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: Mother of Pearl Blocks
Inlay Shape: Blocks
Side Marker Inlay: Faux Tortoise
Neck Binding: Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custom Soapbar P90
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custom Soapbar P90
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: Vintage Taper Potentiometers and Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar with Long Stud/Anchor
Tuning Machines: Kluson Reissue
Fret Wire: Reissue
Pickguard: True Historic Creme Routed for P90
Truss Rod Cover: True Historic Black
Knobs: True Historic Gold Top Hat
Switch Cap: Amber
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SKU: LPR56PSL20056-64231

Description

For over 20 years Gibson Custom has been carrying on their legacy of American craftsmanship and human ingenuity. They firmly believe that there remains a place in the world for the best of the best, and the value of their achievement extends well beyond the glossy sheen and gratifying weight of a well crafted Les Paul guitar.

Gibson Custom takes pride in knowing they bring the most discerning players and collectors in the world some of the most refined Historic Reissue, Archtop and Custom guitars available today. Their achievements reflect decades of a passionate commitment to their position as the World’s Finest Guitar Maker.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 64231
Product Color: Goldtop
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: Cream

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: '60 V2 Neck
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Holly
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: Mother of Pearl Blocks
Inlay Shape: Blocks
Side Marker Inlay: Faux Tortoise
Neck Binding: Cream

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custom Soapbar P90
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custom Soapbar P90
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: Vintage Taper Potentiometers and Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: ABR-1 Non-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar with Long Stud/Anchor
Tuning Machines: Kluson Reissue
Fret Wire: Reissue
Pickguard: True Historic Creme Routed for P90
Truss Rod Cover: True Historic Black
Knobs: True Historic Gold Top Hat
Switch Cap: Amber