Gibson Custom Shop Collector's Choice #4 Sandy 1959 Historic Reissue Standard Sandy Sunburst 2012 PRE-OWNED!

Stunning Collector's Choice #4 Sandy a must for every Gibson Collector!

Gibson Custom’s Collector’s Choice series offers the most ardent fans of Gibson’s legacy the chance to own a piece of history, through the precise and accurate replication of a series of prized original sunburst Les Paul Standards. As a result, each Collector’s Choice guitar represents the closest thing possible to owning one of the best of the best from a rare series of guitars made between 1958 and 1960 that are already recognized as the most sought-after production model in electric guitar history. Collector’s Choice #4 1959 Les Paul “Sandy” is once again the result of intensive study, scanning, and hands-on examination of the original guitar, a stunning 1959 Les Paul Standard that offers many of the breed’s most sought-after features. From the lush faded "dirty lemon" finish over a beautifully grained figured maple top, to the sublime neck profile, to the remarkable zebra-coil PAF humbucking pickups - all recreated in meticulous detail with significant time and attention paid by the original guitar's owner, Tom Wittrock - Collector's Choice #4 1959 Les Paul "Sandy" is a true wonder to behold, bringing you as close to the look, feel and tone of the original as physically possible.

Top Wood: Unique Figured Maple Top
Body Wood: One-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer VOC (Vintage Patina)
Number of Frets: 22
Scale Length: 24.75"
Neck Wood: Solid Mahogany with a Maple Spline
Fretboard Wood: Indian Rosewood
Fretboard Inlays: Nitrocellulose Trapezoid Inlays
Bridge: ABR-1 Nickel Plated
Tuners: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring
Hardware Type: Nickel
Treble Pickup: Custom Bucker w/Zebra coils (Alnico 3)
Bass Pickup: Custom Bucker w/Zebra coils (Alnico 3)
Case: Custom Shop CaseAdditional Materials: Certificate of Authenticity, Owner's manual