The gibson custom 1958 les paul standard reissue is a faithful recreation of one of the most important guitars in rock history. Crafted with period correct construction methods and featuring a stunning plain maple top it channels the tone feel and look of the original burst. The murphy lab ultra light aged finish adds subtle lacquer checking and aged hardware for a naturally worn in vibe straight from the golden era of gibson. Loaded with unpotted custombucker alnico 3 pickups it delivers the open mid rich voice that made late ?50s les pauls legendary. A chunky 50s style neck profile provides superb grip and sustain while the indian rosewood fingerboard and historic narrow tall frets ensure classic tone and playability. This is vintage reissue perfection built for those who demand historic detail and unmistakable les paul tone.