Gibson Custom Shop 1956 Les Paul Standard #65457 - vos red sparkle burst
Available as a limited edition in a stunning Red Sparkle Burst finish, this GIBSON Custom Shop 1956 Les Paul Standard #65457 (LPR56PSL22969) is a must-have for fans of vintage tones who are sure to get their money’s worth—100% guaranteed.
Precision-engineered construction (“Long Neck Tenon” joint, “hot hide glue*”), laser-scanned dimensions, top-grade components (solid mahogany body and neck, solid rosewood fingerboard, Alnico V P-90 pickups).
1956 was a pivotal year for the Les Paul Standard, marking the introduction of a separate “Tune-O-Matic” bridge and “Stopbar” tailpiece combination, replacing the “Wraparound Tailpiece.” The Tune-O-Matic, equipped with individual adjustable saddles, allows for precise intonation adjustment. It also features the legendary AlNiCo V P-90 pickups, the gold standard in the single-coil category. It has a unique and captivating tone, perfectly blending depth, definition, and expressiveness.
Sold with a Custom Shop hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.
- SKU Gibson LPR56PSL22969
- Solid body electric guitar
- Made in the USA
- Lightweight solid mahogany body
- 2-piece carved maple top
- Solid mahogany "Long Neck Tenon" set neck, Chunky C profile
- Solid Indian rosewood fingerboard, 22 Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall frets
- Scale length 24.75"
- Radius: 30.38 cm / 12"
- Neck width at 1st fret: 4.28498 cm / 1.687"
- Neck width at 12th fret: 5.6896 cm / 2.24"
- Gibson P-90 Alnico 5 single-coil pickup
- Volume control for each pickup
- Tone control for each pickup
- 3-position pickup selector switch
- CTS 500k Audio Taper potentiometers
- Paper-in-oil capacitors
- Gibson Tune-O-Matic ABR-1 bridge
- Gibson Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar tailpiece
- Kluson Single Line, Single Ring tuning machines
- Nylon nut
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Glossy finish
- Hot Hide Glue
- Sold with a Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case and certificate of authenticity
- Recommended string gauges: 010.046
- Euroguitar Reference : 124283
