Azzano Decimo, Italy
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This rare 1991 Gibson Custom Shop "Pre-Historic" '57 Les Paul Custom Reissue represents a unique chapter in Gibson’s history. Crafted before the official launch of the Historic Collection in 1993, these early reissues—often referred to as “Pre-Historic”—are highly sought after by collectors and vintage enthusiasts for their exceptional craftsmanship and vintage-accurate features.Finished in a classic Ebony gloss with gold hardware, this Les Paul Custom captures the iconic aesthetic and tone of the original 1957 model. It features a solid mahogany body with a carved maple top, a one-piece mahogany neck with an early-style medium C profile, and an ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays.Equipped with a pair of period-correct humbuckers, the guitar delivers rich, warm tones with plenty of bite and sustain, making it perfect for anything from smooth jazz to searing rock. The attention to detail, such as the long tenon neck joint and vintage-style hardware, highlights the dedication of Gibson's early Custom Shop luthiers.A true gem from the dawn of Gibson’s modern reissue era, this "Pre-Historic" ’57 Les Paul Custom Reissue stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to tradition, tone, and timeless design.The guitar has few cracks in the middle from the neck to the fretboard, photo attached. The cracks doesn't influence the play or the structure of the instrumentBodyBody Wood: MahoganyNeckNeck Wood: MahoganyFingerboard: EbonyNeck Shape: "C"Neck Dimension: 1st Fret 20.4mm – 12th Fret 25mmInlays: Mother of Pearl BlocksRadius:12″Width at Nut: 43mmScale Length: 24.75″HardwareBridge: ABR-1Tailpiece: Stop BarTuners: Grover KidneyElectronicsPickups: '57 ClassicsMiscellaneousIncluding: Original CaseFinish: NitroColor: EbonyCondition: GoodYear: 1991Weight: 4.39kg
Price€5,590
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