Gibson Custom Shop M2M True Historic Murphy Aged Les Paul '59 Reissue Orange Sunset Fade
£6499.00
For sale is this exceptional 2016 Gibson Custom Shop True Historic Les Paul 1959 Reissue, with stunning Murphy light ageing and custom specifications ordered from Gibson's Made to Measure program.
The True Historic series is widely regarded by collectors, dealers and players as the finest and most historically accurate Les Paul reissues Gibson has ever produced. Featuring hide-glue construction, painstakingly recreated plastics, double-carved tops and necks and hand-finished details.
The Factory Aged treatment has been expertly executed, delivering the look, feel and mojo of a cherished vintage instrument.
This particular example, being a Made to Measure model, has the following custom ordered features:
Ultra lightweight Mahogany body
Stunning Aged Orange Sunset Fade finish
Aged Grover tuners
Push/pull tone control for neck out of phase.
Specifications:
Two-piece figured maple top
One-piece mahogany neck, V2 profile
Indian rosewood fingerboard
24.75" scale length
12" fingerboard radius
Cellulose trapezoid inlays
Hide-glue construction throughout
Long neck tenon
Twin Custombucker pickups
Push/pull 1 tone control for neck out of phase.
Hand-wired electronics
Vintage-spec Bumblebee capacitors
ABR-1 bridge non wire
Lightweight aluminium stop tailpiece
Nickel hardware
Thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish
Factory Aged treatment
Original Lifton-style brown/pink hard case
Certificate of Authenticity
All original case candy and documentation included
Condition is excellent, with all wear being the original factory ageing. It plays beautifully, sounds superb and delivers everything you would expect from one of Gibson Custom Shop's most sought-after creations.