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1956 Les Paul Goldtop PSL Electric Guitar

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Overview

Historic accuracy meets incredible tone and playability.

Crammed with historic detail, this limited-run recreation of a classic 1956 Les Paul Goldtop is a must for any serious Les Paul lover. From the authentic wood dyes and finish to the meticulously recreate plastics in the knobs, covers and switchplates, it's as close as you can get to finding an original. Lovingly crafted by the experienced builders at the Gibson Custom Shop, it's almost like having a direct route to the birth of rock and roll. Includes hardshell case and Custom Shop Certificate.

Features

  • Maple top with classic Goldtop finish, solid mahogany body
  • 24.75"-scale mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard
  • Gibson Custom P-90 single-coil pickups, 3-way switch
  • ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, vintage reissue tuners

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Specs

1956 Les Paul Goldtop PSL Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body shape: Single cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Solid wood
  • Top wood: Maple
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Lacquer Nitrocellulose
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: 1959 Les Paul
  • Neck wood: Mahogany
  • Joint: Set-in
  • Scale length: 24.75 in.
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Lacquer Nitrocellulose
Fingerboard
  • Material: Rosewood
  • Radius: 12 in.
  • Fret size: Reissue
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Trapezoid
  • Nut width/material 1.687 in. (42.8 mm) Nylon
Pickups
  • Configuration: SS
  • Neck: P-90
  • Bridge: P-90
  • 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
  • Color: Nickel
Other
  • Number of strings: 6-string
  • Special features: Certificate of Authenticity
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Country of origin: United States
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