Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Reissue VOS - Candy Apple Blue

Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Reissue VOS - Candy Apple Blue

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.

The iconic 1957 Les Paul has been the tool of choice for countless guitar heroes, now reimagined in a stunning Candy Apple Blue finish. With its classic solid mahogany body, carved maple top, and historically accurate construction, this Gibson Custom Shop masterpiece embodies everything one could desire in a vintage-inspired Les Paul. The powerful and dynamic humbucking pickups deliver the legendary tone that has defined generations of music. Every detail, from the precise contours to the meticulously sourced materials, reflects Gibson Custom's relentless dedication to authenticity. Each Custom Shop Reissue is not only an exceptional instrument but also a timeless statement piece, offering an ownership experience that is truly inspiring.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

Specifications 

• Number of Strings: 6
• Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed
• Body Type: Solidbody
  
• Body Shape: 1957 Les Paul
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: 2-piece Plain Maple
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Color: Candy Apple Blue
• Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
  
• Neck Shape: Chunky C
• Neck Joint: Set Neck
• Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Inlay: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
• Number of Frets: 22, Narrow Tall
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.69"
• Nut Material: Nylon
• Bridge/Tailpiece: No-wire ABR-1
  
• Tuners: Kluson Single Line
• Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico II Humbucker
  
• Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico II Humbucker
• Controls: 2 x volume, 2 x tone
• Switching: 3-way toggle pickup switch
• Strings: Gibson, .010-.046
  
• Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case
• Depth at 1st Fret: .892"
• Depth at 12th Fret: 1.003"

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!