Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged 1959 Les Paul Reissue in Factory Burst. Hide glue construction throughout, 1-piece lightweight mahogany back, no weight relief.

Specs:

  • Body: Les Paul shape, 2-piece figured maple top (hide glue fit), 1-piece lightweight mahogany back, 1-ply Royalite binding, no weight relief
  • Finish: Nitrocellulose lacquer, Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged, Factory Burst
  • Neck: Solid mahogany, Authentic '59 Medium C-Shape, 24.75" scale, long tenon with hide glue fit
  • Fingerboard: Indian rosewood (hide glue fit), 12" radius, 22 Historic medium-jumbo frets, cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays
  • Nut: Nylon, 1.687" width, 2.24" end-of-board width
  • Truss rod: Authentic 1950s no-tube, stepped 2-ply cover
  • Hardware: Murphy Lab Light Aged nickel — ABR-1 bridge, nickel-plated brass saddles, lightweight aluminum stop bar, Kluson single-line/single-ring tuners, gold butyrate top hat knobs, amber Catalin switch tip, M69 cellulose acetate butyrate mounting rings, authentic profile nickel silver pickup covers
  • Pickups: Custombucker Alnico 3, unpotted (neck and bridge)
  • Electronics: CTS 500K audio taper pots, paper-in-oil capacitors, Switchcraft 3-way switch and 1/4" output jack
  • Pickguard: Laminated cellulose acetate butyrate
  • Strap buttons: Aluminum

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Listed2 days ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Murphy Lab '59 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged
Finish
  • Factory Burst
Categories
Year
  • 1959
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
  • 12"
Model Sub-Family
Body Material
  • Mahogany
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Model Family
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Finish Features
  • Relic
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Stop-Bar
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Nut Width
  • 1.69"
Scale Length
  • 24.75"
Top Material
  • Maple
Wood Top Style
  • Flamed
Number of Frets
  • 22

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