This 2016 Gibson Custom Shop True Historic ‘59 Les Paul Reissue boasts a great feel and authentic vintage features that make it perfect for players and collectors alike.

With its traditional light weight mahogany body and a stunning Vintage Dark Burst finish over a majestic figured maple top, this guitar showcases the ultimate tonewood combination. From the use of new plastics crafted to the original vintage specifications, to the meticulous double carving of tops and necks to ensure vintage-accurate profiles and details, along with the all-hide glue construction and Custom Bucker pickups, it comes as close as possible to owning a genuine vintage instrument and tone .

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Specification

-Top Wood: Carved Figured Maple attached with Hot Hide Glue

-Body Wood: Solid Non-Weight Relieved Mahogany

-Finish Type: VOS Thinner lacquer

-Neck Wood: 1-Piece Mahogany Neck

-Neck Shape: '59 Rounded

-Fingerboard: Rosewood attached with Hot Hide Glue

-Fingerboard Radius: 12"

-Inlays: Cellulose Trapezoids

-Scale Length: 24.75"

-Width at Nut: 1 11/16"

-Frets: 22

-Headstock: True Historic Pegged Veneer

-Binding: Single-Ply Cream on Top and Hand filed rolled Fingerboard Binding

-Pickups: Custom Buckers

-Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone and 3-way Toggleswitch

-Hardware: Nickel

-Bridge: ABR-1

-Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar

-Tuners: Kluson "Deluxe"

-Unique Features: Vintage Accurate Plastic Parts

-Case: Gibson Custom Hardshell