The 1959 Les Paul 2016 Historic Makeovers RDS Package is an electric guitar built by Gibson Custom Shop. This solid body guitar was manufactured in the United States and is a Gibson Custom Shop Historic Makeover RDS model. Key features include Flame Maple Top, Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard, Throbak Pickups and Lemonburst finish. The specs listed below pertain to the 2009 product year model pictured on this page.
Factory Specs
- Flame Maple Top
- Mahogany Body
- Mahogany Neck
- Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard
- Trapezoid Inlays
- Medium Jumbo Fret Wire
- 22 Frets
- 1.6875" Nut Width
- 12" Radius
- 24.75" Scale Length
- Nylon Nut
- Deluxe Tuners with Pearloid Buttons
- ABR-1 Bridge
- Stop Tailpiece
- 1 Ply Cream Pickguard
- Throbak SLE-101 MXV Aged Nickel Pickups
- Two Volume & Two Tone Controls
- Nylon Nut
- Reshaped Neck Profile
- Historic Makeovers Finish & Aging
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