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Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom 2PU VOS Ebony #73699

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Custom Shop electric guitar with mahogany body, mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard, custom bucker, gold hardware, case & certificate  All product info

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GIBSON 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup #73699

Singlecut electric guitar with nitrocellulose finish and custom bucker pickups, including case and certificate

  • Les Paul electric guitar from the Gibson Custom store, made in the USA
  • Reissue of the first Black Beauty model from 1957
  • VOS nitrocellulose finish in "Ebony"
  • One-piece mahogany body with arched top
  • Glued mahogany neck with "Chunky C-Shape" profile
  • Ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl Block-Inlays
  • Nylon nut
  • Gibson Custom Bucker pickups with Alnico III magnets
  • Hand-wired circuitry with CTS potentiometers and paper-in-oil capacitors (paper-in-oil caps)
  • Gold hardware
  • Gibson No-Wire ABR-1 bridge
  • Aluminium stopbar tailpiece
  • Kluson waffleback tuners with pearloid wings
  • Includes Gibson Lifton Reissue guitar case and certificate

The Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup at a glance:

With the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup electric guitar, the Gibson Custom Shop an authentic reissue of the very first Black Beauty Les Paul Custom in the iconic Tuxedo look. Accordingly, the deep black VOS nitrocellulose finish conceals a one-piece mahogany body with a scalloped top and a glued mahogany neck with a "Chunky C" profile, in whose ebony fingerboard Block-Inlays mother-of-pearl marks the layers. Two Gibson Custom Bucker with Alnico III magnets furthermore promise an authentic Vintage-Sound in the best PAF tradition, while the hand-wired circuitry with paper in oil capacitors enables optimum tuning of the sound. Last but not least, the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue features authentic Hardware in the form of a no-wire ABR-1 bridge, aluminium tailpiece and Kluson waffleback tuners.

GIBSON 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup #73699 Singlecut Electric Guitar
The Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup is an authentic reissue of the first Black Beauty Les Paul Custom.
GIBSON 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup #73699 Backside
The one-piece body of the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue is glued to the solid mahogany neck.

Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue in classic construction

For the construction of the Gibson Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup the Gibson Custom Shop naturally relies on the historically correct construction method. Accordingly, the body is made in one piece from mahogany, whereby the careful selection of wood ensures a pleasant weight. The glued mahogany neck with its strong "Chunky C Shape" profile also sits comfortably in the hand and thus supports the classic playing techniques of Blues and rock. Last but not least, the "1950s pattern" block inlays made of genuine mother-of-pearl mark the layers on the ebony fingerboard.

GIBSON 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup #73699 body
Gibson Custom Bucker with Alnico III magnets and a hand-wired circuit with

Gibson Custom Bucker pickups and hand-wired circuitry

The electric sound conversion of the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony is handled by two Gibson Custom Bucker pickups in the neck and bridge position. Equipped with Alnico III magnets, the humbuckers impress with an authentic PAF sound, whose warm mid-range spectrum combined with airy highs and organic dynamics skillfully supports expressive electric guitar playing in the genres of blues, rock or jazz. The hand-wired circuitry with CTS potentiometers and historically correct "paper-in-oil" capacitors allows optimum tuning of the sound with harmonic treble roll-offs.

GIBSON 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2-Pickup #73699 Headstock
Kluson Waffleback tuners with historically correct pearloid wings guarantee precise and stable tuning of the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue.

Historically correct Hardware in gold

Last but not least, the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue Ebony 2 pickup features historically correct hardware, the gold plating of which skillfully supports the elegant Tuxedo look of the electric guitar. The body is fitted with the stopbar tailpiece and no-wire ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge designed by Ted McCarty, which allows optimum adjustment of intonation and string action. Behind the nylon nut, Kluson waffleback tuners with pearloid wings on the headstock furthermore ensure precise and stable tuning.

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Gibson
  • Series: Gibson Custom Shop
  • Design: Les Paul
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Binding: Multi-Ply
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Neck Construction: Set-in
  • Neck Profile: Chunky C-Shape
  • Scale in mm: 629
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Fretboard Type: Fretted
  • Number of Frets: 22
  • Fretboard Inlays: Block
  • Nut type: Nylon
  • Nut width in mm: 42.8
  • Pickup: HH
  • Manufacturer pickups: Gibson
  • Neck Pickup: Custombucker, Unpotted
  • Middle Pickup: No
  • Bridge Pickup: Custombucker, Unpotted
  • Piezo Pickup: No
  • Active pickups: No
  • Coil-splitting: No
  • Electronic: Handwired, Paper-in-Oil Caps
  • Switch: 3-Way
  • Control: 2x Vol, 2x Tone
  • Bridge: Gibson No Wire ABR-1
  • Tailpiece: Aluminium Stopbar
  • Tuners: Kluson Waffleback
  • Strap Button: Standard
  • Hardware: Gold
  • String Gauge: .010 - .046
  • Factory Tuning: Standard E
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Finish: High-Gloss
  • Colour: Ebony
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Case included: Yes
  • Gigbag included: No
  • Certificate: Yes
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