For sale is a classic Les Paul Special from Gibson's early Custom, Art & Historic era, featuring open, resonant mahogany and an authentic TV Yellow finish. It has a 1959 neck profile, direct P-90 sound, and excellent playability. No refinishing or modifications. It has some fine nitrocellulose cracks due to its age. The frets are nearly perfect (98%).
Includes hardshell case, certificate of authenticity, and all accessories.
Custom, Art & Historic Series, 2006
Manufacturer: Gibson Pre-Custom Shop
Model: Les Paul Special Single Cut
Finish: TV Yellow (Nitrocellulose)
Body: Mahogany
Neck: Mahogany, Set Neck, 1959 Neck Profile (rounded C)
Fingerboard: Rosewood, Dot Inlays
Scale Length: 24.75" (628 mm)
Nut Width: approx. 43 mm
Frets: 22
Bridge: Wraparound
Tuners: Kluson-Style
Pickups: 2 x Gibson P-90 Soapbar (Alnico V)
Electronics: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, 3-Way Toggle
Hardware: Nickel
Serial Number: Ink Stamp (Historic Scheme)
Condition: Very good; only minor, purely cosmetic nitrocellulose lacquer cracks
Originality: Completely original
Accessories: Original Gibson Case + Hangtags/Documents