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Product Description
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.
The iconic '57 Goldtop has been the tool of choice for countless guitar heroes. Its elegant gold finish, classic solid mahogany/maple construction and versatile humbucking pickups represent everything one could possibly need in a Les Paul model. This authentic recreation exemplifies Gibson Custom Shop's tireless quest for accuracy to the original year of production, from the woods to the construction to the parts and precise contours throughout. Each Custom Shop Reissue is every bit the instrument and statement piece as the priceless vintage examples, providing an ownership experience that is endlessly fun.
Body Style - Les Paul
Body Shape - Les Paul
Top - 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit
Back - 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
Binding - 1-Ply Royalite
Body Finish - Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Weight Relief - None
Neck Profile - 50s Rounded Medium C
Scale Length - 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material - Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius - 304.8 mm / 12 in
Neck Material - Solid Mahogany
Fret Count - 22
Frets - Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall
Nut Material - Nylon
Nut Width - 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
End Of Board Width - 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
Fingerboard Inlays - Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
Neck Joint - Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
Hardware Finish - Nickel
Bridge - No-Wire ABR-1
Saddle Material - Nickel-plated Brass
Tailpiece - Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines - Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Pickguard - Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Truss Rod - Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover - Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
Control Knobs - Butyrate Gold Top Hats
Switch Tip - Amber Catalin
Switch washer - Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Jack Plate Cover - Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Control Covers - Brown Royalite
Strap Buttons - Aluminum
Mounting Rings - M69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Pickup Covers - Authentic Profile Nickel Silver
Neck Pickup - Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup - Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
Controls - CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Pickup Selector - 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack - Switchcraft
Guitar Weight 8lbs 11oz
