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This "Made to Measure" Custom Shop 1958 Les Paul features a recreation of the sunburst finish of a classic shown on page 18 of The Beauty of the Burst book.

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Gibson Custom Historic Select 1958 Les Paul Reissue Lightly Aged Electric Guitar Vintage Burst
Gibson Custom Historic Select 1958 Les Paul Reissue Lightly Aged Electric Guitar Vintage Burst
Gibson Custom Historic Select 1958 Les Paul Reissue Lightly Aged Electric Guitar Vintage Burst

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  • Lightly aged, nitro-finish maple top on lightweight mahogany body
  • 24.75"-scale mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard
  • Dual Custombucker pickups, 3-way switch
  • ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, reissue tuners

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Body
  • Body shape: Single cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Solid wood
  • Top wood: Maple
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Lightly Aged Nitrocellulose
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: '50s profile LP
  • Neck wood: Mahogany
  • Joint: Set-in
  • Scale length: 24.75"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Lightly Aged Nitrocellulose
Fingerboard
  • Material: Rosewood
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Reissue
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Trapezoid
  • Nut width/material: 1.687" (42.8 mm), Nylon
Pickups
  • Configuration: HH
  • Neck: Custombucker
  • Bridge: Custombucker
  • Brand: Gibson Custom
  • Active or passive pickups: Passive
  • Series or parallel: Parallel
Controls
  • Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2
  • Pickup switch: 3-way
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Bridge design: ABR-1
  • Tailpiece: Stopbar
  • Tuning machines: Reissue green key
  • Color: Aged nickel
Other
  • Number of strings: 6-string
  • Special features: Certificate of Authenticity
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Country of origin: United States

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