Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue VOS Electric Guitar Ebony

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Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue VOS Electric Guitar Ebony

Name: Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue VOS Electric Guitar
Brand: Gibson Custom
SKU: L46283000001000
Price: 6899.00 USD
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Overview

A reissue of Gibson's iconic electric guitar evokes the golden age of rock and roll.

The Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue VOS is a meticulously crafted recreation of an iconic vintage model. With a VOS nitrocellulose lacquer finish, solid mahogany body and ebony fingerboard, this guitar authentically captures the look and sound of a 1950s original. At the same time, it offers modern playability and reliability, making it ideal for musicians seeking a blend of vintage style and contemporary performance.

VOS nitrocellulose lacquer finish recreates a vintage aesthetic.

The VOS nitrocellulose lacquer finish chemically ages the guitar's appearance, giving it a patina reminiscent of a well-loved original from the 1950s. The finish will continue to naturally age and relic over time, developing unique dings and weathering that reflect your personal playing style. The authentic-looking finish creates an instrument with instant vintage mojo that sounds as good as it looks.

Solid mahogany body for rich, warm tone.

The guitar's single-piece solid mahogany body produces a rich, warm tone with emphasized midrange frequencies. Mahogany's dense grain helps produce sustain and a resonance that lingers when notes fade. The body's wood also contributes to an instrument with a comfortable playing weight that balances well on your lap or strap.

Ebony fingerboard for clarity and sustain.

The ebony fingerboard adds clarity, focus and sustain to your playing. Ebony is an extremely dense wood that effectively transmits string vibration to the guitar's body. It has a smooth, fast feel that enables intricate solos and effortless string bending. The fingerboard provides 22 medium-jumbo frets for a familiar playing experience.

Two CustomBucker Alnico III humbucking pickups for vintage-inspired sound.

The guitar features a CustomBucker Alnico III humbucker in the bridge and neck positions. Alnico III magnets and calibrated bobbin windings produce a warm, rounded tone reminiscent of original PAF humbuckers. The pickups have definition and clarity that cuts through a mix while also providing a hint of grit when overdriven. They enable a versatile range of vintage and modern tones from clean to distorted.

Features

One-piece mahogany body
One-piece mahogany neck with 22-fret ebony fretboard
Two BurstBuckers humbucking pickups
Gold hardware ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece

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Specs

1957 Les Paul Custom Reissue VOS Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Single cutaway
Body type: Solid body
Body material: Solid wood
Body wood: 1-piece Mahogany
Body finish: VOS nitrocellulose
Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: Rounded C
Neck wood: Mahogany
Joint: Set-in
Scale length: 24.75 in.
Truss rod: Standard
Neck finish: VOS

Fretboard

Material: Ebony
Radius: 12 in.
Fret size: Medium jumbo
Number of frets: 22
Inlays: Dot
Nut width: 1.687 in. (42.8 mm)

Pickups

Configuration: HH
Neck: Burstbucker
Bridge: Burstbucker
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: Tune-o-matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Tuning machines: Kluson
Color: Gold

Other

Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: VOS finish
Case: Hardshell case
Country of origin: United States

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