Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘50s Plain Top Electric Guitar, Inverness Green

Original Collection Les Paul Model with Rounded '50s Neck Profile, Burstbucker pickups, Orange Drop Capacitors, Inverness Green Item ID: LPS5P00M4NH1

Highlights

  • Iconic Gibson Les Paul with non-weight relieved Mahogany body
  • Rounded '50s Neck Profile
  • Plain Maple top with Inverness Green finish
  • Gibson Burstbucker 1 and 2 Pickups with Alnico 2 Magnets
  • Hand-wired Orange Drop Capacitors for each volume and tone circuit
  • ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic Bridge with Aluminum Stop-Bar Tailpiece
  • Gibson Hardshell Case Included
Description

The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s, now available in the stunning Inverness Green finish, pays a vibrant homage to its vintage origins while infusing a hint of 1960s automotive allure. In a world where contemporary features often overshadow the essence of classic craftsmanship, this model invites us on a journey back to the very heart of the Les Paul's inception.

Taking a page from the 1960s Cadillac color catalog, Inverness Green exudes confidence and character. It's a bold choice that distinguishes this Les Paul Standard '50s as a true standout. This captivating finish is elegantly complemented by aged gold "top hat" style knobs, cream plastics, and nickel pickup covers.

The Les Paul's immediate impression of robustness and craftsmanship remains a timeless hallmark. The Les Paul Standard '50s is no exception, with its foundation rooted in a non-weight relieved Mahogany body, crowned by a single-ply bound plain Maple top. The Mahogany neck boasts the iconic '50s style carve, while the Indian Rosewood fingerboard proudly hosts 22 standard frets adorned with classic Acrylic Trapezoid inlays.

In the realm of electronics, the Les Paul Standard 50s boasts a Gibson Burstbucker 1 in the neck position and Burstbucker 2 in the bridge position. These humbucking pickups, cherished by countless Gibson enthusiasts, house Alnico 2 magnets that deliver a warm, vintage-inspired tone. The electronics feature the deluxe touch of Orange Drop capacitors, hand-wired to each pickup's volume and tone circuits, enriching the guitar's tonal versatility and character.

Completing the Les Paul Standard '50s is the dependable ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic bridge and aluminum stop bar tailpiece, ensuring impeccable intonation and unwavering tuning stability.

Embracing the legacy of players, both past and present, the Les Paul Standard '50s stands as a testament to the enduring charm of the electric guitar. It embodies the timeless allure of the Les Paul, offering rich, classic tones and unparalleled craftsmanship. The Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘50s is the ideal choice for any player seeking an instrument that seamlessly melds vintage elegance with contemporary playability.

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Specs

Top Material
Plain Maple
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard Material
Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius
12"
Fingerboard Inlay
Acrylic Trapezoid
Body Shape
Les Paul
Fret
22
Neck Profile
'50s Rounded
Scale Length
24.75"
Tuning Machines
Vintage Style with Keystone Buttons
Nut
Graph Tech, 1.69"
Bridge Pick-up
Gibson Burstbucker 2
Middle Pick-up
N/A
Neck Pick-up
Gibson Burstbucker 1
Electronics
Audio Taper Pots, 3-way pickup select
Controls
2 volume, 2 tone with Orange Drop Capacitors
Bridge
ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic
Finish
Inverness Green
Case
Gibson Hardshell