💎 DESCRIPTION
Presenting a Museum‑Grade 2013 Gibson Custom Shop R9 ’59 Les Paul Standard Reissue in the stunning VOS Double-Dirty Lemon finish - A top that looks like it was pulled straight out of a Vintage Burst Collector’s Book.
This Gibson Custom Shop Guitar was Hand‑Selected for a Japanese dealer known for choosing Exceptional Tops and Premium Builds. After searching through hundreds of Les Pauls, this was the one chosen and imported from Ishibashi Music, one of Japan’s most respected retailers.
It has lived its life in a Private Stock Collection, untouched, unplayed, and preserved. The guitar is mint, the VOS finish is perfect, and every piece of documentation matches the serial number - including the COA, Pre‑Pack Checklist, inspection cards, and hang tags. Weight: 7 lbs 15 oz or 3.60 kg.
This is not just any run of the mill R9. This is a Top‑Tier, Investment‑Grade R9 with Provenance, Rarity, and Condition that Preserve and Place it in "The Upper Echelon of Modern Bursts".
💎 HIGHLIGHTS FOR COLLECTORS
- ⭐ 2013 R9 or '59 Reissue - One of the Best Modern Years (Quality Control)
- 🍋 Double Dirty Lemon (DDL) - Rare, Highly Sought‑After Burst Variant
- 🏆 Hand‑Selected Top (Documented)
- 🔍 Built for a Japanese Dealer - Premium Top Selection & QC
- 📜 Matching Serial Numbers (Guitar + 4 pieces of Documentation)
- 🔍 Full Case Candy including COA, Pre‑Pack Checklist, Hang Tags, Bumblebee Card, etc.
- 🎖️ VOS Finish - Vintage-Correct Patina without Artificial Relic'ing
- 🎸 Mint Condition - Private Stock Collection Piece
- 🧳 Original Gibson Custom Shop Hardshell Case
- 🌎 First Time Offered Stateside - Ships from Fort Myers, Florida
🧪 SPECS
- Model: Gibson Custom Shop R9 ’59 Les Paul Reissue
- Year: 2013
- Finish: Double Dirty Lemon (DDL)
- Top: Hand‑Selected Flame Maple
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany, ’59 profile
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Construction: Hide Glue
- Pickups: CustomBucker
- Electronics: Bumblebee capacitors
- Hardware: Nickel VOS
- Case: Original Gibson Custom Shop Hardshell Case
- Documentation: COA + Pre‑Pack Checklist + Hang Tags + Bumblebee Card + Blank Warranty Card
- Condition: 1-Owner Guitar Kept in Mint / Collector‑Grade Condition!!!
🚚 SHIPPING
- Fast, Safe, and Fully Insured Shipping
- Guitar & Case will be Packed Professionally to Ensure a Safe Arrival
- Local Pickup Available in Fort Myers, FL
💬 CLOSING NOTE
This 2013 Gibson Custom Shop R9 is not just another ’59 reissue - It is a Hand‑Selected Double-Dirty Lemon, chosen for a Japanese dealer known for securing the most exceptional tops and highest‑grade builds. With Matching Serial Documentation, Full Case Candy, and Mint Private Stock Provenance, this particular Les Paul Standard represents The Absolute Peak of Modern Burst Craftsmanship. Offered Stateside for the first time, it is a Unique and Rare Opportunity for a Serious Collector to acquire a truly elite R9 with the kind of Pedigree that Sets it Apart from the Rest.
If you’ve been looking, listening and waiting for that standout ’59 reissue - The ONE that RISES above the dozens or hundreds you’ve passed on - THIS IS THAT GUITAR!!!
(Internal Inventory Lot M271)
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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