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1959 Gibson Les Paul Jr Double Cut Cherry
The 1959 Gibson Les Paul Jr Double Cut in Cherry is a stunning example of vintage craftsmanship and timeless design. Fresh out of a long-time collection, this beautiful '59 Les Paul Jr exudes a classic vibe with the right amount of weather checking and wear in all the right spots, making it a true relic of rock history. Weighing in at a lightweight 6lbs 7oz, this guitar is not only a joy to play but also easy to handle for extended sessions.
This Les Paul Jr features all-original pickups and wiring harness, ensuring that it delivers the authentic tone that has made these guitars legendary. The Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard is in excellent condition, providing a smooth and responsive playing experience. The playability and tone of this Jr are exceptional, making it stand out among its peers.
The guitar has survived intact with no breaks or major accidents in its life, a testament to its durability and the care it has received over the years. When it arrived at the shop, it had Grover tuners, which have been replaced with original repro-style Klusons to maintain its vintage authenticity. The bridge has been upgraded to a Mojo Tone compensated bridge, enhancing its intonation and playability. Unfortunately, the original bridge is no longer with the guitar.
The serial number for this Les Paul Jr is 9 21197, adding to its historical significance. It ships in a vintage Gibson hardcase, providing protection and a touch of nostalgia.
In summary, this 1959 Gibson Les Paul Jr Double Cut in Cherry is a remarkable instrument that combines vintage appeal with exceptional playability and tone. Its all-original electronics, Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard, and careful restoration make it a valuable addition to any collection or a fantastic choice for players seeking an authentic vintage experience.
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