Gibson Custom Shop 50th Anniversary 1957 Les Paul Custom Goldtop Limited Edition Reissue All Gold 2007 #144 w/OHSC

Gibson Custom Shop 50th Anniversary 1957 Les Paul Custom Limited Edition in Gold finish made in 2007 with Original Hard Shell Case #144. This guitar features a double bound solid mahogany body with a maple top, mahogany neck, bound ebony fingerboard with engraved 50th anniversary gold plated headstock veneer. Equipped with a gold covered set of Gibson Burstbucker 1 in the neck position and a Gibson Burstbucker 2 in the bridge position. Controlled by 2-volume, 2-tone CTS Pots with Bumble Bee Capacitors and a 3-way toggle switch. The 24.75" scale length neck has mother of pearl block inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets on a 12" radius with a 50's rounded neck profile. The hardware is comprised of all matching gold Grover rotomatic tuning machines, a bone nut, an ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and black top hat knobs with a gold plated pickguard.

This guitar came from a large collection, it is in overall excellent condition withsome light signs of play. The pickups and pickguard have very light surface marks and some light fading. There are a few light surface marks and a very light surface indent on it‘s lower body edge. It has some light stand rash on it's headstock lower edges. (See Pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes original hard shell case, cased candy and COA.

Specs

• Make: Gibson
• Model: Custom Shop 50th Anniversary 1957 Les Paul Custom Limited Edition
• Run: #144 of 157 made
• Year: 2007
• Finish: Gold
• Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
• Country: USA
• Serial #: 57C 144
• Condition: Excellent
• Weight: 10lbs 13.9oz
• Body Shape: LP (Single Cut)
• Body Type: Solid Non-Weight Relieved
• Body Wood: Mahogany
• Top Wood: Maple Top
• Body Binding: Double Bound Multi-ply Cream
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Neck Joint: Set Neck
• Neck Wood: Mahogany
• Neck Finish: Matching
• Finger Board: Ebony
• Neck Binding: Cream
• Neck Radius: 12"
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: 9.25"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: 1.035"
• Neck Profile: Early 50's rounded
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Block
• Nut Width: 1-11/16"
• Nut: Bone
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Headstock: LP Custom Gold Plated 50th Anniversary Engraved Veneer with Gold plated Truss Rod Cover
• Pickup Config: HH
• Neck Pickup: Gibson Burstbucker 1
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson Burstbucker 2
• Pickguard: Gold Plated
• Pots: 2-Volume, 2-Tone, CTS Pots with Bumble Bee Capacitors
• Switch: 3-Way Toggle Switch
• Hardware: Gold
• Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Bean Heads
• Strap Buttons: Schaller Locking (Strap Locks not included) Includes originals
• Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stop Tail
• Knobs: Black Top Hat
• Other Features: Certificate of Authenticity, Gold Baby
• String Gauge: 10-46
• Case: Original Hard Shell Case

Condition

• Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
• Body Front: ★★★★✯
• Body Back: ★★★★✯
• Body Sides: ★★★★✯
• Body Binding: ★★★★★
• Fret Board: ★★★★★
• Frets: ★★★★★
• Neck Back: ★★★★★
• Neck Binding: ★★★★★
• Headstock Front: ★★★★★
• Headstock Back: ★★★★★
• Headstock sides: ★★★★✯
• Hardware: ★★★★★
• Pickups: ★★★★★
• Bridge: ★★★★★
• Knobs: ★★★★★
• Pickguard: ★★★★✯