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Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged electric guitar in all double gold finish
  • Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged electric guitar in all double gold finish
  • Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged electric guitar in all double gold finish
  • Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged electric guitar in all-double-gold finish
Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged Electric Guitar - All Double Gold

Brand: Gibson

Gibson CS 1956 Les Paul RI Light Aged Electric Guitar - All Double Gold

SKU: 8300711
$12,999.00
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Description

The Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Limited Edition is a premium electric guitar that celebrates the timeless appeal and legendary sound of Gibson’s golden-era craftsmanship. Reimagined by the Custom Shop in Nashville, this exclusive model combines vintage-inspired character with distinctive custom-shop artistry. Its All Double Gold finish and Murphy Lab Light Aged treatment recreate the look and feel of a treasured original, making it a standout choice for discerning players and collectors.

Features 

  • Limited Edition Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Reissue with an All Double Gold finish
  • Murphy Lab Light Aged nitrocellulose lacquer for vintage-inspired character
  • Solid mahogany body and carved maple top deliver the classic Les Paul resonance, sustain, and tonal depth
  • Mahogany neck with a 1950s Chunky D profile provides a substantial, vintage-inspired playing feel
  • Rosewood fingerboard with aged cellulose trapezoid inlays, single-ply binding, and narrow/tall frets supports expressive bends and articulate fretting
  • Dual P-90 single-coil pickups deliver dynamic response, rich midrange, and touch-sensitive vintage Les Paul tones
  • Independent 2 volume and 2 tone controls with a 3-way toggle switch provide intuitive tonal shaping
  • Gold-finished ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece create a distinctive, coordinated Double Gold aesthetic
  • Cream Soapbar pickup covers, cream plastics, and gold Top Hat knobs complete the vintage-inspired styling
  • Kluson Deluxe tuners provide classic styling and dependable tuning stability
  • Includes a Lifton reissue hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity for this Gibson Custom Limited Edition guitar

Specifications 

Body
Body Finish: Light Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Shape: Les Paul
Top: Maple
Weight Relief: None

Neck
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)
Fret Count: 22
Frets: Narrow Tall
Inlays: Trapezoid
Joint: Long Neck Tenon
Neck Material: Mahogany
Nut Material: Nylon
Profile: 1950s Chunky D
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: P-90
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
Neck Pickup: P-90
Output Jack: 1/4"
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Toggle

Hardware
Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
Control Knobs: Gold Top Hats
Finish: Gold
Pickup Covers: Cream Soapbar
Plastic Parts: Cream
Tailpiece: Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe
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