The Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Left Handed Electric Guitar, Ebony is a 6-string electric guitar featuring a 3 pickup configuration, loaded with BurstBucker 1 (rhythm) and 2 (treble) and a BurstBucker 1 in middle position.
The Gibson 57 Les Paul Custom Lefty features a wide range of high quality materials, assembled to Gibson's high level of manufacture, including an Ebony Fingerboard, Mother of pearl block Inlays, Carved Maple Top and Mahogany Back. In 1957, ‘Patent Applied For’ humbuckers became standard issue on both the Les Paul Models and the Les Paul Custom. To go along with its already upscale appointments, the Les Paul Custom was made available with either two or three of these quiet, powerful new pickups.
The main features of the Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Left Handed Ebony include:
- Left Handed Model
- Carved Mahogany Top
- Solid Mahogany Back
- Multi-Ply White/Black Binding On Top And Back
- Ebony Finish
- 1-Piece Mahogany Neck
- 22 Fret Ebony Fingerboard
- Pearl Block Inlays
- Single-Ply White Binding
- Rounded Profile
- Scale Length 24 3/4 In.
- Nut Width: 1 11/16 In.
- Strings: Brite Wires .010 -- .046
- Burstbucker 1(R & M) And Burstbucker 2(T) Pickups
- Cts Pots And Bumble Bee Caps
- 2 Volume, 2 Tone And 3-Way Switch Controls
- Gold Hardware
- Bridge: Abr-1
- Aluminum Stopbar Tailpiece
- Thin, Original-Style Toggleswitch Washer And Jackplate
- Kidney Bean Tuners
Gibson 1957 Les Paul Custom Left Handed Electric Guitar, Ebony (code 57418)
6-String Left Handed Electric Guitar, VOS, 3 Pickup Configuration, Gold Hardware, Ebony
£3,399.00 (inc vat)