Description
The new Les Paul Standard retains the classic design that has made it relevant, played and loved – shaping sound across generations and musical genres. It pays tribute to Gibson’s golden age of innovation and brings authenticity back to life. The Les Paul Standard 50’s have a solid mahogany body with maple top, a rounded 50’s mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and trapezoidal inlays. It features an ABR-1, classic-style Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum stop bar tailpiece, vintage deluxe keys with keystone buttons and amber top hat buttons. Burstbucker 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) calibrated pickups feature AlNiCo II magnets, conical audio potentiometers and orange drop capacitors.
Available finishes: Gold Top, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Tobacco Burst
Details
– Body: Mahogany
– Top: Maple
– Weight relief: None
– Handle: Mahogany
– Profile: “Vintage 50s
– Saddle width: 1.695″ / 43.05mm
– Fingerboard: Rosewood
– Tuning fork length: 24.75” / 628.65mm
– Number of frets: 22
– Saddle: Graph Tech
– Inlay: Acrylic trapezoids
– Bridge : ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
– The tailpiece: Aluminium stop bar
– Buttons: Amber top hats with pointers
– Plating: Nickel
– Handle pick-up: Burstbucker 1
– Bridge pick-up : Burstbucker 2
– Controls: 2 volumes, 2 tones and toggle switch (hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors)
– Case: Gibson hard case