1960 Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cut — Vintage P-90 Classic
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Year: 1960
Brand: Gibson
Model: Gibson Les Paul Special
Configuration: Double Cutaway
Made in: USA
Finish: Cherry
🔥 Overview
Up for sale is a 1960 Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cut, one of the most desirable and vibey player-grade vintage Gibsons ever produced. The double cutaway design — introduced in the late ’50s — gives this model its sleek, aggressive look and improved upper-fret access, making it a favorite among players who love both tone and playability.
This is the real deal: early-’60s mahogany slab body, dual P-90s, and unmistakable vintage Gibson feel.
🎸 Key Features
Original 1960 production
Double cutaway mahogany body
Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
Dual original P-90 pickups
24¾″ scale length
Wraparound bridge (original style)
Vintage Kluson tuners
Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
🎶 Tone & Playability
This guitar delivers everything players love about vintage P-90s:
Fat, punchy low end
Raw, articulate midrange grind
Clear, singing highs
Dynamic response that cleans up beautifully with volume roll-off
The all-mahogany construction gives it warmth and focus, while the double cut body provides comfortable upper-fret access that single-cut Specials don’t quite offer.
From blues and classic rock to punk and indie, this guitar absolutely roars when pushed — yet remains warm and expressive when played clean.
🧰 Condition
Original finish with beautiful checking and natural fading. Honest play wear consistent with age. Electronics original and functioning properly. Neck straight, truss rod operational. No structural breaks. At one point in its life it had a bigsby.
The 1960 double cut Les Paul Special represents a sweet spot in Gibson history — pre-SG transition, classic slab-body construction, and some of the most expressive P-90 tones ever produced. Clean examples continue to become harder to find, especially those retaining originality and structural integrity.
Whether you’re a serious vintage collector or a player looking for authentic early-’60s Gibson tone, this one delivers in every way.
| Listed | 4 months ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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