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Gibson Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Factory Burst 2012

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2012 Gibson 1959 Ltd. Factory Dark Burst Les Paul R9 Standard 8.5lbs Mint *118

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$5,000
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Ah yes.  This is a 2012 brand new Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul 1959 R9 Standard in Factory Dark Burst VOS.  Limited to 100 pieces, the dark burst is equipped with dual Custom Buckers- possibly the first model with them, which replaced the Burst Buckers sometime in 2012.  Aniline dye, and nitro finish were some of the things done to this issue.  It has a shallow dish arch on the 2 piece top.  Solid mahogany body.  Nice hefty C profile neck (50's neck), with rosewood f…

Overview

  • Like other '59 Les Paul Reissues, the Factory Burst features a mahogany body with a flame maple top, and a Vintage '59 neck profile with rosewood fretboard. It comes with two pickup configurations, determined by the finish.
  • The Cherry Burst finish features a return to the 57 Classic humbuckers, which were featured on the original Custom Historic reissues from 1993 - 2002. The Dark Burst finish features the debut of Gibson's Custombucker pickups, which would be incorporated into the 2013 update to the '59 reissue.

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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Factory Burst
Finish
  • Cherry Burst
  • Dark Burst
Year
  • 2012
Made In
  • United States

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