This really is a superb guitar – in a classic ebony black finish

Great condition overall with minimal wear & tear - with new high-quality strings and new 3 ply scratch plate

It sounds as good as it looks – including an excellent hardcase

New Grover Tuners have been fitted – replacing the original G-Force Robo Tuners

Standard controls unit is enriched with a pair of push/pull coli split switches on the volume knobs.

The fretboard has recently been reconditioned with lemon oil and Bon’s Fretboard Butter – improving the appearance and feel.

D'Addario HALF ROUND semi-flat wound strings have been fitted - 9 to 42 Gauge. Creating an excellent pure sound and unique smooth feel and reduced finger noise

The string action is very low, and the intonation has been precisely set.

It’s a real pleasure to play.

Here’s what they say:

“Dive into the essence of music with the Gibson Les Paul Studio 1998 - 2011, where iconic sound meets modern craftsmanship.

Designed for musicians who prioritize tone over frills, this guitar embodies the legendary Les Paul spirit without the ornamental extras. Its genuine Gibson USA humbuckers and seamless tone controls ensure that pure, unadulterated sound is always at your fingertips, making it a true workhorse for both studio sessions and live performances.

Whether you're chasing the classic Les Paul warmth or sculpting your own sonic landscape, this guitar stands ready as your loyal companion on the musical journey.

Key Features:

490R/498T Humbuckers for that unmistakable Les Paul tone

Mahog Body with a Maple Top, ensuring rich resonance and sustain”