Gibson Custom Shop 1954 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue VOS
We present a gorgeous and lightweight Gibson Custom Shop 1954 Les Paul Goldtop Reissue in VOS finish. The guitar is from 2021 and in excellent+ condition with only two very small dings on the front. A very cool guitar indeed with key authentic ’54 features such as the ‘wrap-around’ tailpiece. It comes complete with the original brown/pink Gibson Custom Shop Lifton hardshell case and the original Certificate of Authenticity. Pictures coming soon!
A Gold Mine of Tone!
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.
From Freddie King to Jeff Beck, many great pickers have been attracted the unique character of the “wraparound” tailpiece of a 1954 Les Paul Goldtop. Some believe its direct link to the body stud screws maximizes sustain while others believe the wraparound bar creates a distinct tonality and vocal quality. Whatever the case, there is certainly something special about this early year in the Les Paul Model’s history and Gibson Custom Shop created this ’54 Reissue to perfectly recapture the look, feel, and tone of the originals.
Specs:
- Weight: 3.816 Kilograms / 8,413 lbs
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Top Material: 2-piece Plain Arched Maple Top, Hide Glue Fit
- Body Material: 1-Piece Light Mahogany body
- Neck Material: 1-Piece mahogany neck
- Fretboard Material: 1-piece Indian Rosewood
- Neck Profile: Chunky “C” shape
- Binding: 1-Ply Royalite
- Colour: Double Gold
- Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
- Scale Length: 24.75″
- Fingerboard Radius: 12″
- Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687″
- Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
- Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
- Frets: 22 x Historic tall / narrow frets
- Nut Material: Nylon
- Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrates Trapezoid Inlays
- Neck Spec 1st fret: 0.909″ (measured)
- Neck Spec 12st fret: 1.010″ (measured)
- Tuners: Kluson single ring machine heads
- Neck Pickup: Custom Soapbar P90
- Bridge Pickup: Custom Soapbar P90
- Potentiometers: CTS 500K Audio Taper
- Pickup Covers: Cream Soapbar
- Hardware Material: Nickel
- Control Knobs: Gold Speed Knobs
- Bridge: Wraparound bridge
- Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
- Case: Original Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue Hardshell Case + COA
- String Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Made in USA
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