Description
The Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Murphy Lab Light Aged “Beauty of the Burst” is a limited-run, dealer-select homage to one of the most iconic and coveted Les Pauls ever documented — the original ‘59 Burst featured on Page 78 of the legendary book The Beauty of the Burst. From laser-scanned measurements to chemically-recreated period-correct plastics and historically accurate materials, every detail has been painstakingly rendered to capture the tone, vibe, and feel of a true Golden-Era Les Paul. With Murphy Lab’s subtle “Light Aged” finish, lightly reliced hardware, and a hand-selected maple top, this reissue delivers not just stunning looks and vintage feel — but a piece of history reimagined for today’s player and collector.
Specs: 2-piece AAA-grade figured maple top; 1-piece lightweight mahogany body; mahogany Authentic 1959 Medium C profile neck; Indian rosewood fingerboard; 22 medium-jumbo frets; 24.75″ scale; 12″ radius; 1.687″ nylon nut; historic 59 ABR-1 bridge and stopbar tailpiece; Kluson Deluxe SD90 tuners. Nitrocellulose lacquer Beauty of the Burst #78 Murphy Lab Light Aged finish. Hardshell case included.
Weight: 8 lbs 11 oz.
Electronics: Dual Gibson Custombucker humbuckers. Individual volume and tone controls. 3-way toggle switch.
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