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1958 Les Paul Junior Double Cut Reissue

SKU:

GU283

$3,999.00

The Junior Gets Its Wings

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.

1958 was a monumental year for Gibson in which a whole new lineup of now-famous models were introduced. One of them was the redesigned “double cutaway” Les Paul Junior, which has since found its place in music history as a favorite of hard rock musicians. The extra fret access of the double-cut construction allows upper octave leads while the “simple is better” single-pickup setup projects only thick, heavy tone. Gibson Custom Shop has proudly revived the original recipe from 1958 for this Historic Reissue, from the solid mahogany and hide glue construction to the vint . . .

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Body Style

Les Paul

Body Shape

Les Paul

Body Material

Solid Mahogany

Body Finish

Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)

Weight Relief

None

Profile

50s Rounded Medium C

Scale Length

628.65 mm / 24.75 in

Fingerboard Material

Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius

304.8 mm / 12 in

Fret Count

22

Frets

Authentic Medium-Jumbo

Nut Material

Nylon

Nut Width

42.85 mm / 1.687 in

End Of Board Width

56.89 mm / 2.239 in

Inlays

Pearloid Dots

Joint

Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

Finish

Nickel

Bridge

Wraparound

Tailpiece

Wraparound

Pickguard

1-Ply Tortoiseshell Celluloid

Truss Rod

Authentic 1950s No-Tube

Truss Rod Cover

Single-ply Black

Control Knobs

Gold Top Hats

Switch Tip

Amber

Jack Plate Cover

Black

Pickup Covers

Black Dog-Ear P-90

Bridge Pickup

Custom Dog-Ear P90

Controls

CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

Output Jack

Switchcraft

Strings Gauge

.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046

Case

Custom Shop Hardshell

Accessories

Certificate of Authenticity Booklet

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