SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE-DES-BOIS, France
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Carefully inspected and meticulously set up by our in-house lutherie workshop, this is a 2019 pre-owned guitar in very good overall condition.New strings (Rotosound 9-46).Gibson Deluxe gigbag included.Overall condition: 7.5/10Frets: 9/10Truss rod: OKElectronics: Fully functional100% original, no modifications.GIBSON Les Paul Special Tribute DC Blue StainMade in USASerial Number: 111590204Weight: 3.300 kgBody Shape: Les Paul Double CutawayBody: Solid MahoganyFinish: Satin NitrocelluloseNeck: MapleNeck Profile: Slim TaperFingerboard: RosewoodFingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)Frets: 22 Medium JumboInlays: Acrylic DotNut: Graph TechNut Width: 43.05 mmScale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)Neck Pickup: Gibson P-90Bridge Pickup: Gibson P-90(Pickups feature reverse winding and reverse polarity (RWRP), eliminating hum when both pickups are used together.)Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone3-Way Pickup SelectorBridge: Compensated WraparoundTuners: Gibson Vintage Deluxe with white buttonsHardware Finish: ChromeKnobs: Black Top HatsPickguard: 5-Ply BlackSome guitars win you over through their simplicity and unmistakable character, without ever trying too hard to impress. The Gibson Les Paul Special Tribute DC is a perfect example. Inspired directly by the legendary Les Paul Special Double Cut models that have helped shape Gibson's history, it brings together all the ingredients that make these instruments so appealing: traditional construction, stripped-down aesthetics and a design focused entirely on the pleasure of playing.Made in the USA, this Special Tribute fully embraces its raw, authentic character. Its mahogany body, particularly distinctive Blue Stain finish and Slim Taper neck give it a personality all of its own. There are no unnecessary frills or gimmicks here: everything is designed to keep things simple and straightforward, resulting in a lightweight, comfortable guitar that feels particularly natural in the hands. Its unique blend of vintage styling and understated originality further enhances its authentic appeal, with a wonderfully rock'n'roll attitude.But it is, of course, in the sound department that this Gibson really comes into its own. Equipped with two genuine Gibson P-90 pickups, it delivers that unmistakable tone that has made these pickups so highly regarded for decades: rich, open and full of character, sitting somewhere between the warmth of a humbucker and the clarity of a traditional single-coil. The P-90s provide a remarkable midrange presence, excellent dynamics and a wonderfully direct attack that bring every note to life. Clean tones are full of harmonic richness and definition, while crunch and overdriven sounds reveal an exciting combination of bite, rawness and expressiveness.The result is lively, responsive and wonderfully organic, with the versatility to move effortlessly from warm, bluesy tones to much heavier rock sounds without ever losing its distinctive identity.The Double Cutaway design also provides easier access to the upper frets, while the Wraparound bridge perfectly complements the straightforward construction that has always been at the heart of the finest Les Paul Special models. No unnecessary aesthetic or technical compromises, just the essentials: character, responsiveness and immediate playing enjoyment.A Gibson with plenty of personality, sure to appeal to fans of authentic guitars and P-90 tones, as well as anyone looking for an instrument with a truly distinctive voice. A Les Paul with a strong character, wonderfully raw and incredibly appealing, reminding us that a great guitar doesn't need to do much to have a personality all of its own.
Original PriceR$8,487.08
32% price drop
New PriceR$5,833.18
+ R$694.25 Shipping
