1959 Les Paul Guitar For Sale (2023 Update)

Consider a "holy grail" by many guitarists, the '59 gibson les paul standard is nothing if not a pure icon of some of the world's great guitarists across multiple genres. this limited-edition standard is a painstaking replica of that hallowed original. includes deluxe lacquered hard case.

Gibson 1959 les paul standard reissue vos – dirty lemon – the 1959 les paul is known in musician circles as the holy grail of guitars, and thanks to this spot-on reproduction, you can have one of your very own. this gibson custom 1959 les paul standard reissue vos is built from heavenly tonewoods, including a solid mahogany body, beautiful figured maple top, and indian rosewood fingerboard. inject your playing with authentic paf tones, courtesy of custombucker pickups and a handwired harness with paper-in-oil capacitors.

The gibson murphy lab 59 les paul standard is the most authentically aged and historically accurate les paul available today. as a gibson master artisan, tom murphy has created and cloned classic instruments for clapton, page, slash and others. his techniques culminate in a guitar that will be the pinnacle of your collection. it comes complete with a hardshell case and murphy's hand-signed initials in the neck pocket. these guitars are among the most-coveted, vintage-accurate and collectable new instruments in the electric guitar industry. the normal waiting list for a murphy aged gibson custom les pauls ranges from 24 to 36 months. – the tom murphy 1959 les paul standard electric guitar comes in three distinct finishes, including aged cherry burst, lemon drop and factory burst, all finished and aged by tom murphy, upgraded with aged plastic and hardware. – heavy-aged, nitrocellulose lacquer finish, hand-carved maple top, mahogany body24.75"-scale mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard – dual gibson custombucker pickups, 3-way switch – brass-saddle abr-1 tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, kluson reissue tuners

Built to vintage spec, it is truly a thing of beauty. historically accurate aniline dye, hide glue neck construction and the renown sound transference from it's longer neck tenon. the details that made the '59 the legend that is are all alive today in this masterpiece of a recreation. the les paul one of the landmarks in music history, guitar legend and musical innovator les paul was working at the old epiphone factory in new york city when he dreamt of the first solid body electric guitar. he spent 15 years developing his instrument, and in the late 50's, the gibson and ephiphone factory in kalamazoo, michigan created the very first les paul standard. early on it garnered the attention of rolling stones' guitarists keith richards and eric clapton of cream, as it was capable of sustain and overdriven tones not possible in other instruments at the time. over 60 years later it's continues to attract musicians from season professionals to young, budding rock stars. they firmly believe that there remains a place in the world for the best of the best, and the value of their achievement extends well beyond the glossy sheen and gratifying weight of a well crafted les paul guitar. gibson custom takes pride in knowing they bring the most discerning players and collectors in the world some of the most refined historic reissue, archtop and custom guitars available today. their achievements reflect decades of a passionate commitment to their position as the world's finest guitar maker.

Dexter music center – authorized gibson dealer and service center each instrument celebrates gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity and attention to detail. – the holy grail gibson custom shop's 1959 les paul standard reissue is not just a tribute to the priceless original models — it's a clone of them. from laser-scanned dimensions to chemically-recreated plastics to color-matched shades of sunburst, every element has been rendered in unbelievable detail. it represents the culmination of decades of work by custom shop's expert team — a tireless quest to bring accuracy and authenticity to the hands of fa…

From laser-scanned dimensions chemically-recreated plastics color-matched shades sunburst; every element has been rendered in unbelievable detail. it represents culmination decades work by shop's expert team and their tireless quest bring accuracy authenticity hands fans. it's definition cool; it's best representation since began making historic reissues over twenty-five years ago. – maple top mahogany body – mahogany neck with authentic '59 medium c profile – rosewood fingerboard – dual custombucker alnico iii humbuckers

This product comes with a case. | epiphone 1959 standard outfit les paul solid body electric guitar tobacco burst

1 of only 500 les pauls honoring the 50th anniversary of the 1959 les paul standard. near mint condition, this guitar has lived in it's case and only played 3-4 times. the dark burst compliments the flame found in the maple cap, just like an original (more subtle than some) with the elegant, instantly recognizable red stained mahogany body.

Axe heaven creates authentic, officially-licensed miniature replicas of real guitars played by some of the most legendary musicians to ever hit the stage. each one is individually handcrafted to perfect 1:4 scale, complete with real metal tuning keys, a display stand, and a guitar case storage box. beautifully crafted and intricately detailed, these high-quality miniatures are the perfect way to add a twist of timeless rock n' roll style to your space.

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Box of strings. missing the g. box is nice condition. nice candy.

This product comes with a case. | epiphone 1959 les paul standard outfit solid body electric guitar aged dark cherry burst

Description: official gibson epiphone 1959 les paul standard body & neck- 7 lbs, 2 oz- mahogany body top: carved hard maple cap with aaa figured maple veneer neck/profile: vintage '50s fingerboard/inlay: indian laurel fingerboard, 22 frets, trapezoid inlays- scale/nut width 24 3/4"/1 11/16" color: aged dark burst condition: mint year: 2022 serial #: 2111153xxxx comments: you are looking at a gorgeous mint gibson epiphone 1959 les paul standard body & neck. this is the perfect instrument for a custom project. the mahogany body features a carved maple top for that classic les paul tone & beauty. the neck profile is the perfect size for effortlessly smooth playing. please note we have blacked out the end of the serial # only in the picture. the entire instrument is like new.

Gibson custom shop case. no longer made. used and aged, good overall condition.

This lee roy parnell 59 is right at the top of the list in terms of tone and the warmth. i'm a big fan already and man just look at the top and color they put on this one. this guitar is in excellent condition. weight -8lbs 14oz neck measures .924 at the 1st fret and 1.01 at the 12th fret. lee roy parnell's immense talent and soulful approach has made him an icon in the music world, but his discriminating taste and emphasis on tone has made him a legend in the guitar community.

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. for a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. summary finish: original body material: mahogany body details: solid mahogany body. the body has been converted to a stoptail, with new holes drilled, and the original bridge holes have been filled and re-drilled. neck material: mahogany neck profile: "c" profile neck thickness (in): .88" (1st fret), .96" (12th fret) fingerboard radius: 10.00" nut width: 1-5/8" scale length: 24 3/4" neck details: set-in mahogany neck with bound brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. the nut has been replaced. the original tuners were replaced with grovers, and there are filled screw holes on the back of the headstock from the original tuners. electronics: original soapbar p90 pickups and wiring harness, with 3-way toggle switch, "bumblebee" tone caps, and volume/tone controls for each pickup. part of the neck volume pot shell is missing, but the control functions as it should. the pot codes date to 1959. pickup measurements: 9.1k (neck), 9.3k (bridge) hardware: the bridge and tailpiece are not original, and holes were drilled into the body for their installation. the nut and tuners have also been replaced, as well as a few miscellaneous screws. weight: 8 lbs 4 oz cosmetic condition: the guitar has plenty of nice aging present, with finish checking, small chips and dings, and other various blemishes related to use present on the body and neck. there are some larger dings on the back of the body as well as on the treble side, and the gold hardware has tarnished with age. there are filled holes present near the bridge as well as on the back of the headstock, and the edges of the headstock have expected wear as well. modifications/repairs: -the body has been drilled for a stopbar and a new bridge, and the original bridge holes were filled-the tuners were replaced with grovers, and the original screw holes were filled-the nut has been replaced tech notes: the guitar plays well with low action, and is currently set up with 10 gauge strings. the truss rod is adjustable, and the wide frets are low with minor wear present. the pot codes and serial number date the guitar to 1959. case details: hardshell case. the handle is broken on one side, but the case is otherwise secure.

Gibson custom shop's 1959 les paul standard reissue is not just a tribute to the priceless original models — it's a clone of them. from laser-scanned dimensions to chemically-recreated plastics to color-matched shades of sunburst, every element has been rendered in unbelievable detail. it represents the culmination of decades of work by custom shop's expert team — a tireless quest to bring accuracy and authenticity to the hands of fans. it’s the definition of cool, and it's the best representation of the 1959 les paul standard since the gibson custom shop began making historic reissues over twenty-five years ago. it features ultra heavy aging by the skilled artisans of the murphy lab. the murphy lab ultra heavy aged finish treatment, paired with heavily aged hardware, simulates decades of heavy play wear, giving it the unique character, vibe, and feel of an original example from the gibson golden era.

Up for sale is an epiphone les paul standard 1959 reissue. it was broken through the headstock and repaired. some finish is missing along the cracks. they were glued with titebond and are totally solid. the crack edges can be felt however. it will not separate under normal use. the frets are excellent. the truss rod functions fine and the neck holds true under string tension. the finish is very clean. i will ship well packaged in a proper box. thanks for looking and please ask any questions. most my items ship the next day if purchased before 8pm est.

Experience a unique collaboration between gibson and chuck levin's – the gibson murphy lab chuck levin's spec 1959 les paul standard in ultra light aged royal tea bursttom murphy, master artisan and namesake of the gibson murphy lab, has been replicating the vibe and character of vintage instruments for decades. with a huge depth of knowledge, passion for the instrument, and of course creativity, tom and his team have developed the tools and techniques to recreate guitars from the gibson golden era.everything from reverse-engineering the original formula of nitrocellulose lacquer used during the 50s and 60s, to 3d-scanning original instruments from the era, to identifying where and how these iconic guitars acquire wear and tear. the murphy lab team has thought through every element of these instruments so that when you open the case, your murphy lab will look, feel, and sound like an heirloom.the 1959 les paul standard isn't so much a tribute as it is an exact clone of the original. using modern tech to replicate the exact dimensions and construction of its components, every conceivable element of the original has been recreated here. featuring a slightly thinner neck and larger frets than a 1958, the subtle differences end there as the 1959 standard's flamed maple top adds visual depth and complexity to the guitar's iconic sunburst finish.chuck levin's was founded in 1958 and saw its early successes while the original versions of these murphy lab les pauls were leaving gibson's shop. like the gibson les paul, chuck levin's has endured and thrived for decades since and become a legend to many musicians. to celebrate our 65th anniversary and our shared history with gibson guitars, chuck levin's has partnered with the gibson murphy lab to bring you a collection of amazing instruments, built just like they were back when chuck levin's was just a small music shop in the middle of dc.ultra light agingthe murphy lab's ultra light aging produces a guitar that looks and feels like an heirloom instrument that has been well cared for, while still having that unmistakable patina that only comes with age. murphy lab artisans go in with a subtle touch, introducing minimal lacquer checking along with vintage original sheen (vos) hardware and hand-rolled fingerboard binding.specificationsbodybody material: mahoganytop material: highly figured 2pc maple hand picked by chuck levin'sneckneck material: mahoganyfingerboard material: 1pc indian rosewoodscale length: 24.75"profile: standardradius: 12"nut: nylonnut width: 1.687"end of board width: 2.24"inlays: reissue mother of pearl trapezoidfretwire: reissuebindingbody top: .09 creamfingerboard: .04 creamhardwarehardware material: nickel agedtuning machine heads: kluson reissuebridge: abr-1 non wiretailpiece: light weight w/long stud anchorjackplate: true historic reissuetruss rod cover: true historic from advancedpickguard: true historic r9knobs: true historic gold top hatsmounting rings: true historic creamswitch tip: true historic amberswitch washer: true historic creambackplates: 2019 reissue + cs medallionelectronicsbridge pickup: custombucker alnico 3 (unpotted); zebra coils under coversneck pickup: custombucker alnico 3 (unpotted); zebra coils under coverscontrols: 2 volume2 tone3-way switchpaper-in-oil capacitorsvintage taper potentiometersmiscellaneousfinish: royal tea burstserial: #92207case: vos-gww aged caseextra backplate in caseexclusive coa for chuck levin's