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2016 Gibson Custom '58 Les Paul Standard Historic 1958 Reissue Flametop! R8 1959

Estimated price for orientation: 3 799 $

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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Dexterity: Right
Model: '58 Les Paul Standard Historic 1958 Reissue Flametop! LP R8 Body Color: Iced Tea (Sunburst) VOS
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Nice used 2016 Gibson R8 with "lightly" figured top. Some angles show strong flame, others are more plain like the originals. Plays and sounds wonderful. It's mint, unplayed with no issues. Comes with the original brown Lifton-style case, COA, and all paperwork. Here's your chance to pick an R8 that has a top more like a 1959 Reissue. All the great 2014 specs that were so well-received. Spend time playing a good guitar! Les Paul Time!Weighs only 8.8 lbs!Specs: Single layer Rosewood fingerboards with real celluloid inlays Aniline dye: Aniline dye is a vintage woodcraft coloring material and technique that results in superior wood grain presentation and depth of color Kluson "Deluxe" Green Keys: These "new" tuning keys are as near a replica of the original Kluson tuners as is available. They feature the proper vintage profile, color and performance specifications Hot Hide Glue Neck-Fit and One-piece rosewood fingerboard also Hide Glued. Many argue that the original hide-glue guitars have a different tone than those with synthetic glue Custom Bucker Pickups created in the image of the original PAFs. These are the most accurate recreation of the original 50's PAF pickups to date Historic Truss Rod Assembly. Re-engineered truss rod, truss rod washer and anchor to their original form. Original vintage Gibsons did not have the "tubing" that surrounds the truss rod of modern Gibsons Accurate Vintage Color Fingerboard and Body Binding. A darker cream color to match the original 50's Gibsons Back colors have been reformulated to capture the deeper, richer tones of the original 50's Gibsons.