Westcoast Guitars continues in its tradition of handpicking only the finest guitars from The Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville USA. This recent arrival is no exception.
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the legendary 1959 Les Paul Standard, this guitar is sure to be a collectors piece. Sound, resonance, feel and playability are all impeccable, and as they say this is not just a tribute to the extremely collectible '59 Les Paul it is a clone. Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity and attention to detail.
Jeff Beck stated " it has a deep, powerful sound and you can use it to imitate just about anything - violin, sax, cello, even a sitar !
Laser scanned dimensions, chemically-recreated plastics and colour matched shades of sunburst have been rendered in unbelievable detail.
Figured maple top
1 piece mahogany back
1 play royalite binding
Nitrocellulose VOS lacquer
59 profile medium C neck
Historic medium jumbo frets
Aged cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays
Long tenon neck joint hide glue fit
No wire ABR-1 bridge
Kluson tuners
Laminated cellulose acetate butyrate pickguard
50's authentic no-tube truss rod
Butyrate Gold Top Hat knobs
Amber catalin switch tip
Laminated cellulose acetate butyrate jack plate cover
Black royalite control covers
M69 Cellulose acetate butyrate pickup mounting rings
Authentic profile nickle silver pickup covers
Custombucker Alnico III unpotted pickups
Switchcraft pickup selector
Switchcraft Output jack
Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5 latch case
60th Anniversary Certificate of Authenticity
Historic Reissue hang tags
