Gibson Custom Shop 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue – Royal Tea Burst Gloss Finish – CHUCKSCLUSIVE – #92402

Experience Custom Shop Craftsmanship with the Original Gloss Finish – The Gibson Custom Shop 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue in a Custom Royal Ice Tea Burst Gloss Finish

The Gibson Custom Shop represents the pinnacle of Gibson’s luthiery and craftsmanship. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this hallowed workshop is where master luthiers meticulously create some of the world’s finest electric and acoustic guitars. With an unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and heritage, the Custom Shop is renowned for its attention to detail, premium materials, and the ability to recreate classic models or develop entirely new designs. These instruments are cherished by musicians and collectors worldwide for their exceptional playability, rich tonal character, and iconic designs. The Gibson Custom Shop is where artistry and tradition come together to produce musical instruments that stand the test of time.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body Shape: Les Paul
• Top: 2-Piece Figured Maple, Hide Glue Fit
• Back: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
• Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
• Weight Relief: None
• Finish: Nitrocellulose Gloss

Neck

• Material: Solid Mahogany
• Profile: 1960 Slim Taper
• Scale Length: 24.75″ / 628.65mm
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
• Fingerboard Radius: 12″
• Number Of Frets: 22
• Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
• Nut Material: Nylon
• Nut Width: 1.69″ / 42.85mm
• End of Board Width: 2.24″ / 56.89mm
• Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
• Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

Hardware

• Finish: Nickel
• Tuner Plating: Nickel
• Bridge: No-Wire ABR-1
• Saddle Material: Nickel-plated Brass
• Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
• Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Double Ring
• Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• TrussRod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
• Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
• Control Knobs: Gold Top Hats w/Silver Reflector Inserts
• Switch Tip: Amber Catalin
• Switchwasher: Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• Jack Plate Cover: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• Control Covers: Black Royalite
• Strap Buttons: Aluminum
• Mounting Rings: M69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• Pickup Covers: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
• Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
• Controls: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
• Output Jack: Switchcraft

Miscellaneous

• Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
• Case: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch Case
• Accessories: Gibson Custom Switchplate Medallion (w/Historic Black Plastic Cover in Case)
• Certificate of Authenticity Booklet
• Historic Reissue Hang Tags

Manufacturer: Gibson
Model: LPR59PSL17636
SKU: I681248-N-92402-0-WHXD
UPC: 711106089355

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