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 SPECS
• BACK: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
• BINDING: Single-ply top
• BODY FINISH: VOS nitrocellulose lacquer
• BODY SHAPE: Les Paul
• TOP: 2-Piece plain maple
• WEIGHT RELIEF: None
NECK SPECS
• END OF BOARD WIDTH: 56.89mm / 2.24in
• FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Indian Rosewood
• FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 304.8mm / 12.0in
• FRET COUNT: 22
• FRETS: Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall
• INLAYS: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
• JOINT: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
• NECK MATERIAL: Solid Mahogany
• NUT MATERIAL: Nylon
• NUT WIDTH: 42.85mm / 1.69in
• PROFILE: 1950s Chunky D
• SCALE LENGTH: 628.65mm / 24.75in
ELECTRONICS SPECS
• BRIDGE PICKUP: Custombucker Alnico 3
• CONTROLS: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
• NECK PICKUP: Custombucker Alnico 3
• OUTPUT JACK: Switchcraft
• PICKUP SELECTOR: 3-Way Switchcraft
HARDWARE SPECS
• BRIDGE: No-Wire ABR-1
• CONTROL COVERS: Brown Royalite
• CONTROL KNOBS: Butyrate Gold Top Hats
• FINISH: Nickel
• JACK PLATE COVER: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• MOUNTING RINGS: M69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• PICKGUARD: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• PICKUP COVERS: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver
• SADDLE MATERIAL: Nickel-plated Brass
• STRAP BUTTONS: Aluminum
• SWITCH TIP: Amber Catalin
• SWITCHWASHER: Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• TAILPIECE: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
• TRUSS ROD: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
• TRUSS ROD COVER: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
• TUNER PLATING: Nickel
• TUNING MACHINES: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
MISC SPECS
• ACCESSORIES: Gibson Custom Switchplate Medallion (w/ Historic Brown Plastic Cover in Case), Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tags
• MODEL: LPR57VODGNH1
• CASE: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch
• STRINGS GAUGE: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
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