The 1958 Les Paul Reissue Gloss is a solid body electric guitar built by the Gibson Custom Shop. This single cutaway set neck guitar is manufactured in Nashville, TN in the United States and is a Gibson Custom Shop Historic Reissue model. Key features include: Maple Top, Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, Custombucker Pickups and a gloss finish (as opposed to the more ubiquitous VOS finish). The specs listed below pertain to the 2019 product year model pictured above in Bourbon Burst.
Factory Specs
- Maple Top
- Mahogany Body
- Mahogany Neck
- Rosewood Fretboard
- 22 Frets
- Medium Jumbo Fret Wire
- Trapezoid Fingerboard Inlays
- Pearl Inlaid Gibson Headstock Logo
- Les Paul Model Headstock Silkscreen
- Holly Headstock Veneer
- Deluxe Tuners with Translucent Keystone Buttons
- 1.6875" Nut Width
- 12" Radius
- 24.75" Scale Length
- No Wire ABR-1 Bridge
- Stop Tailpiece
- Nickel Hardware
- Cream Plastics
- Single Ply Pickguard
- Dual Custombucker Humbucker Pickups
- Two Volume & Two Tone Controls
- 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Gloss Lacquer Finish
- Complete Hide Glue Construction
Reference Images
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