The 2008 Gibson Custom Shop Tom Murphy Aged 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R8) is a remarkable tribute to one of the most iconic electric guitars ever produced. Created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the original 1958 Les Paul Standard, this exceptional reissue features Tom Murphy's renowned hand-aged treatment, giving it the authentic appearance, feel, and character of a well-preserved vintage original. Built with a carved maple top, solid mahogany body, and historically accurate construction, it delivers the rich sustain, dynamic response, and unmistakable late-'50s Les Paul tone that players and collectors continue to chase. Every detail reflects Gibson Custom Shop's dedication to vintage authenticity, from its meticulous craftsmanship to its naturally worn aesthetic. Whether you're searching for an inspiring player's guitar or a standout collectible, this 50th Anniversary Tom Murphy Aged R8 represents the very best of Gibson's Custom Shop legacy.
Serial Number: 88371
Weight: 9lbs 0oz
Condition: Excellent
- Model: Gibson Custom Shop 50th Anniversary 1958 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R8)
- Finish: Tom Murphy Hand-Aged Cherry Sunburst
- Body Style: Single Cutaway
- Body: Solid Mahogany
- Top: Plain Maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: 1958 Rounded Profile
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Width: 1.687" (1 11/16")
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Pearloid Trapezoid
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Made In: USA
- Includes: Original Hardshell Case & Certificate of Authenticity
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| Listed | 3 months ago |
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| Condition | Excellent (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 |
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