Selling a beautiful one owner 2019 Gibson Custom Shop 60th Anniversary Historic R9 Les Paul Standard in Cherry Sunburst….The guitar is near mint showing only very light play ware and some stain bleed on the binding which is common on these…Pickguard never installed or drilled for. It is included. Was never gigged with only played at home. Comes in the original Gibson custom shop lifton hard case with all the case candy including the gold COA & 60th Anniversary neck plate…Original Gibson box also…Case is mint also…An exceptionally nice figured maple top…. Play’s and sounds fantastic with no string buzz…An heirloom quality instrument.
Will ship in the original carton fully insured.
Weight at a nice 8lb 5oz
All these reasons and more made the 1959 Les Paul Standard the most coveted and legendary guitar on the planet, shaping sounds across music genres and generations of players. Gibson Custom Shop’s 60th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Standard is not just a tribute to those priceless original models — it’s a clone of them. From laser-scanned dimensions to chemically-recreated plastics to color-matched shades of sunburst, every element has been rendered in unbelievable detail. It represents the culmination of decades of work by Custom Shop’s expert team — a tireless quest to bring accuracy and authenticity to the hands of fans. It’s the definition of cool, and it’s the best representation of the 1959 Les Paul Standard since the Gibson Custom Shop began making Historic Reissues over twenty-five years ago.
- Top Material: 2-Piece Figured Maple, Hide Glue Fit
- Binding Style : 1-Ply Royalite
- Finish: Nitrocellulose
- Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
- Neck Profile: Authentic ’59 Medium C-Shape
- Scale Length: 24.75″ / 62.865cm
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
- Fingerboard Radius – 12″ / 304.8mm
- Frets: Historic Medium-Jumbo
- Nut Material: Nylon
- Nut Width: 1.687″ / 42.85mm
- End-of-Board Width: 2.24″ / 56.89mm
- Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
- Bridge: No-Wire ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
- Tuners: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
- Pick Guard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
- Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply
- Control Knobs: Butyrate Gold Top Hats
- Switch Tip: Amber Catalin
- Switch Washer: Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
- Jack Plate: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
- Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
- Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)
- Controls: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
- Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch
- Included Accessories: 60th Anniversary Switchplate Medallion (w/ Historic Black Plastic Cover in Case), 60th Anniversary Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tags
BIO; I’m a Quad, disabled guy who just loves buying new guitars even though I can no longer play…. As usual I buy way more than I sell. I enjoy passing on my good finds to others.
PICTURES: All pictures are of the actual item.
CONDITION: MINT. I cannot list as Brand New because I am NOT an authorized dealer. However, I purchased this Brand New from an authorized dealer. It is unplayed and taken out of the case only for pictures. So, you get to save several hundreds of dollars on essentially a new guitar!
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: I strive for 100% customer satisfaction. If you have any issues with your order, please contact me and give me the opportunity to make any issues right with you.
RETURNS: This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging. Buyer pays return shipping.