The gibson custom 1959 les paul standard reissue vos in washed cherry sunburst is a faithful recreation of one of the most sought after guitars in history. Built with a solid mahogany body and a figured maple top it delivers the sustain resonance and bite that made the original 59 les paul such a legend. Dual custombucker alnico iii pickups provide the unmistakable warmth and clarity of vintage pafs giving every note that rich expressive character players love. The long tenon neck joint and hide glue construction only add to the tone making this guitar feel as alive as it looks. A rounded medium c neck profile makes it instantly comfortable to play paired with an indian rosewood fingerboard for a smooth classic feel under the fingers. Finished in a washed cherry sunburst nitro vos it captures the vibe of a true road worn original. Complete with a reissue 5 latch case and certificate of authenticity this is as close as it gets to owning a genuine 59.