General Vintage Tone NOS Dog Ear P90 Pickup (1957-1961) for Les Paul Junior - Black Butyrate Cover, True Vintage Specs

Capture the Iconic 1950s P90 Tone with This Hand-Wound, Limited Edition Pickup

  • Authentic 1957-1961 Dog Ear P90 Pickup: Designed to replicate the legendary tone of mid-century P90 pickups, perfect for your Les Paul Junior or vintage-style build.
  • NOS (New Old Stock) Plain Enamel 42 AWG Wire: Period-correct wire for a rich, warm tone with excellent clarity and sustain.
  • Original Butyrate Dog Ear Cover: Features authentic tool marks, capturing the vintage look and feel of the original P90 covers from the late '50s and early '60s.
  • HIPS Polystyrene Bobbin: Faithfully reproduced for superior tonal performance and consistency.
  • Correct 49.2mm Pole Spacing: Ensures accurate string alignment and vintage tonal balance.
  • 3D Scanned Vintage Parts: Precision-crafted parts using modern 3D scanning technology to faithfully reproduce the original vintage components.
  • Low Carbon Vintage Keeper Bar: The same low-carbon steel used in the original models for increased resonance and warmth.
  • Vintage Brass Base Plate: Correct brass base plate finished to original 1955-1961 zinc specs, with period-accurate tooling marks for an authentic look and sound.
  • Two NOS Long-Bar Alnico Magnets: Specially gaussed to provide a balanced and dynamic tonal response with that classic P90 punch.
  • Correct 2-Strand Braided Twisted Lead Wire (NOS): For superior signal integrity, matching the vintage style and performance.
  • Non-Aged Model with Black Butyrate Cover: The 50s-spec black cover with a crisp, clean appearance, offering a perfect match for vintage builds or restorations.
  • DC Resistance: 7.98K ohms for a slightly higher output that still retains the warmth and clarity of vintage P90 tone.
  • Polarity: Up-strings (North), as per original vintage specs for correct phase alignment.
  • No Wax Potting: Left unpotted for a more open, dynamic sound with added clarity and response.
  • Limited Edition: GVT Edition – only a limited number of these pickups are made, so don’t miss out on owning a piece of vintage tone history.

Why Choose This Pickup?
This hand-wound P90 pickup is for the discerning player or collector seeking an authentic, vintage-correct sound. Whether you're looking to restore a classic Les Paul Junior or add a true vintage P90 to your custom build, this pickup delivers everything you need: authentic materials, vintage tone, and meticulous craftsmanship. With limited availability, this is a rare opportunity to own a premium, period-correct pickup that will elevate the sound of your guitar to legendary status.

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  • NOS Dog Ear pickup 1957 / 1961 Dogear P90 for Les Paul Junior
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