2019 Gibson 60th Anniversary Les Paul 1959 R9 Reissue Slow Iced Tea Fade

This 2019 Gibson 60th Anniversary Les Paul 1959 R9 Reissue in Slow Iced Tea Fade is a meticulous recreation of one of the most iconic guitars ever made. Weighing 8 lbs 11 oz, this Les Paul Standard pays homage to the original '59 model, which was initially produced in limited numbers but went on to become highly revered by legendary players like Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck. This Custom Shop edition replicates the original’s laser-scanned dimensions, color-matched sunburst finish, and even the exact materials for plastics, showcasing Gibson's dedication to authenticity and attention to detail.

This guitar features a beautifully figured maple top and is celebrated for its versatile tonal palette, capable of delivering deep, powerful sounds that can emulate a wide range of instruments from violin to sitar. Its construction and finish are carefully crafted to match the vintage aesthetic and sonic qualities of the original, making it a prized instrument for collectors and players alike. The 60th Anniversary edition reflects over two decades of Gibson’s efforts to perfect the vintage Les Paul experience.

Features:

• Exact laser-scanned reproduction of the 1959 Les Paul Standard
• Slow Iced Tea Fade finish replicating original sunburst hues
• Figured maple top with vintage-correct wood aging
• Weighs approximately 8 lbs 11 oz
• Chemically-authenticated plastic components matching original materials