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The Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue VOS in Vintage Sunburst is a perfect reminder of how little a great guitar actually needs. A slab of mahogany, one pickup, two knobs, and nothing unnecessary. The Vintage Sunburst finish gives it that unmistakable late-50s look, where the dark outer edge fades into a warm amber center. The stripped-back aesthetic feels timeless because it was never trying to be flashy in the first place. The VOS treatment softens the gloss nitro to give it that lightly aged, broken-in feel, like a guitar that has already lived for half a century.

In hand, this is everything you want from a Les Paul Junior. The chunky C neck fills your hand in a way that feels solid and familiar, while the wraparound bridge keeps the instrument resonant and direct. There is a rawness to the way Juniors respond, and that is a huge part of the appeal. At 8lbs 2oz, it feels sturdy, but comfortable against your body or on your strap. It is the kind of guitar where you feel every note ring back through the body.

The Custom Dog-Ear P90 is where the Junior really comes alive. It has the unmistakable midrange bite and grit of a single coil and the power of a humbucker. Clean, it is woody, clear, and dynamic. Push it into gain and it gets aggressive fast, with raw harmonic content, thick punchy mids, and a top end that cuts without getting harsh. The raw, unfiltered voice is exactly why players like Billie Joe Armstrong and Leslie West make the Junior such an essential part of their sounds. With just two knobs and one pickup, the sound is pure and raw, making this one of the most iconic guitars out there. The Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Les Paul Junior Reissue is simple on paper, but endlessly expressive in practice.

Serial: 77933
Weight: 8lbs 2oz
Body Type: Solidbody
Body Shape: Les Paul Junior
Body Wood: 1-Piece Mahogany
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color: Vintage Sunburst
Neck Wood: Mahogany
Neck Shape: Chunky C
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fretboard Radius: 12”
Fretboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fretboard Inlays: Pearloid Dots
Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 24.75”
Nut Width: 1.678”
Nut Material: Nylon
Bridge: Wraparound Stopbar
Tuners: Kluson Single Line
Bridge Pickup: Custom Dog-Ear P90 Single-Coin
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Note: Excellent condition. It comes with the original hardshell case, COA, and case candy

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Listed2 months ago
ConditionExcellent (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
Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop '57 Les Paul Junior Single Cut Reissue
Finish
  • Vintage Sunburst
Categories
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Color Family
  • Brown
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Model Sub-Family
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Model Family
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Wrap-Around
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Pickup Configuration
  • S
Number of Frets
  • 22

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