Gibson Murphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Gold Top Ultra Light Aged - Double Gold

The iconic Gibson Murphy Lab 1957 Les Paul Gold Top-Ultra Light Aged 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. It features Ultra-Light Aging by the skilled artisans of the Murphy Lab. The Murphy Lab Ultra-Light Aged finish treatment, paired with lightly aged hardware, simulates decades of light play wear, giving it the unique character, vibe, and feel of an original example from the Gibson Golden Era.

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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. It features Ultra Light Aging by the skilled artisans of the Murphy Lab. The Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged finish treatment, paired with lightly aged hardware, simulates decades of light play wear, giving it the unique character, vibe, and feel of an original example from the Gibson Golden Era.

Serial Number: 751489

Weight: 8lbs 10oz

Specs: 

• Top: 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit

• Back: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany

• Body Finish: Murphy Lab Aged Nitro Lacquer

• Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C

• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood

• Neck Material: Solid Mahogany

• Frets: Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall

• Nut Width: 1.687"

• Scale length: 24.75"

• Fingerboard Radius: 12"

• Nut material: Nylon

• Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

• Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)

• Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)