2011 Gibson Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9) - Cabernet Burst

2011 Gibson Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9) - Cabernet Burst

£4,495.00
Sale price  £4,495.00 Regular price 
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2011 Gibson Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9) - Cabernet Burst

2011 Gibson Custom Shop '59 Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9) - Cabernet Burst

£4,495.00
Sale price  £4,495.00 Regular price 
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Built by the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, this 2011 '1959' Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9) features a highly figured flame maple top over an un-chambered, lightweight mahogany body. It is finished in Cabernet Burst, an exceptionally rare Gibson finish featuring a rich, deep wine red perimeter fading into a vibrant golden amber center.

The solid mahogany neck features a long neck tenon, period-correct '59 profile, and a rosewood fingerboard with cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays. Electronics feature factory Gibson humbuckers (Burstbucker 1 in the neck and Burstbucker 2 in the bridge) wired to CTS pots and bumblebee capacitors. Hardware includes an ABR-1 bridge, lightweight aluminum stopbar, and vintage-style Gibson deluxe tuners. Includes the original Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity.

Overall condition of this guitar is mint, There are tiny surface scratches from polishing but no clear signs of play or wear. The guitar play amazing and sounds excellent. 

Specs

General Info

Brand: Gibson

Model: '1959' Les Paul Standard Reissue (R9)

Series: Custom Shop Reissue

Serial: 9 1977

Year: 2011

Finish: Cabernet Burst

Orientation: Right Handed

Weight: 8.42lbs

Condition: Mint

Case: Original Gibson Custom Shop Hardshell Case (with COA)

Body

Body Material: Solid Mahogany

Top Material: Hand-Selected Figured Flame Maple

Body Type: Solid Body

Neck

Neck Material: Solid Mahogany

Fretboard Material: Rosewood with Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid Inlays

Neck Shape: '59 Rounded "C" Profile

Number Of Frets: 22 Historic Medium Jumbo

Electronics

Neck Pickup: Gibson Burstbucker 1

Middle Pickup: N/A

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Burstbucker 2

Pickup Configuration: HH

Hardware

Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Aluminum Stopbar Tailpiece

Tuners: Gibson Deluxe Reissue

Hardware Finish: Nickel

Appointments

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Collection / Delivery

We believe guitars should be felt and played. Whilst we do offer delivery to UK mainland, we recommend trying our instruments in-store

Contact Us

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