Experience the epitome of Les Paul perfection with the Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue. With its CustomBucker pickups, impeccable playability, and sleek old-school appearance, this guitar is a historically accurate tribute with tons to offer.

Like any Gibson Custom Shop guitar, this Les Paul is an outstanding instrument in every aspect of design. Its lightweight mahogany body and 2-piece plain maple top deliver a rich resonance, blending warm, punchy mids and articulate highs. Meanwhile, its '50s Rounded Medium "C" neck and glass-smooth Indian rosewood fingerboard provide a comfortable and traditional playing experience - exactly what you'd want from a vintage-inspired masterpiece.

Plug this beauty into a classic tube amp, and you'll discover the stunning power of its Custombucker Alnico III pickups. These humbuckers project that timeless Les Paul tone - expect a full, open-sounding neck pickup and a powerful bridge humbucker with plenty of snarl and bite. Additionally, the CTS 500K Audio Taper potentiometers and paper-in-oil capacitors ensure a top-of-the-line internal signal path.

Gibson's Custom Shop artisans paid meticulous attention to the aesthetics of this masterpiece. Unlike the average Goldtop, this Les Paul's Double Gold finish gives it a deep, enchanting hue that's absolutely mesmerizing. And that Ultra Light Aged relic job? It looks remarkable, bestowing this guitar with the subtle wear of a well-loved late '50s Gibson.

For Gibson enthusiasts dreaming of shredding on a genuine '57 Les Paul, this guitar offers exceptional quality without the vintage markup. Reach out today for in-depth information regarding this incredible Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul!

Specs
Body Style: Les Paul
Top: 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit
Back: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
Body Finish: Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Weight Relief: None
Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count: 22
Frets: Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall
Nut Material Nylon
Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
End Of Board Width: 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Hardwarer Finish: Nickel; Murphy Lab Light Aged
Bridge: No-Wire ABR-1
Saddle Material: Nickel-plated Brass
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
Control Knobs: Butyrate Gold Top Hats
Switch Tip: Amber Catalin
Switch washer: Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Jack Plate Cover: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Control Covers: Brown Royalite
Strap Buttons: Aluminum
Mounting Rings: M69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Pickup Covers: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft
Case: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity, Mounted Custom Shop Switch Plate Medallion; Reissue Switch Backplate in Case

SKU: LPR57ULDGNH1

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Murphy Lab '57 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue Ultra Light Aged
Finish
  • Double Gold
Categories
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
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
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
Number of Frets
  • 22

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