The 2002 Gibson Custom Shop Historic 1957 Les Paul Jr in Tobacco Sunburst is a stunning example of Gibson's commitment to craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. This guitar is in very good condition, showing visible player wear in the form of small chips and dings around the body, which adds to its character. Weighing 9 lbs 8 oz, it offers a substantial feel that many players appreciate. Although it does not come with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA), it includes the original hard shell case (OHSC).
Originally introduced in the 1950s as a student or budget model, the Les Paul Junior quickly gained a reputation among professional guitarists for its sonic purity and minimalist design. The Gibson Custom Shop has faithfully recreated this iconic instrument with the Historic Reissue, maintaining the original recipe of solid mahogany and hide glue construction, along with vintage-style wiring. This Les Paul Junior is a testament to Gibson's legacy, offering accuracy, authenticity, and attention to detail that will "ruin" you for any other guitar.
Features:
- Tobacco Sunburst finish
- Solid mahogany body with hide glue construction
- Vintage-style wiring
- Substantial weight of 9 lbs 8 oz
- Original hard shell case (OHSC) included
