Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this Custom Shop 1957 Darkback Goldtop is dialed in and ready to join you on stage tonight.  See below for more details and specifications.

FROM GIBSON:

The iconic '57 Goldtop has been the tool of choice for countless guitar heroes. Its elegant gold finish, classic solid mahogany/maple construction and versatile humbucking pickups represent everything one could possibly need in a Les Paul model. This authentic recreation exemplifies Gibson Custom Shop's tireless quest for accuracy to the original year of production, from the woods to the construction to the parts and precise contours throughout. Each Custom Shop Reissue is every bit the instrument and statement piece as the priceless vintage examples, providing an ownership experience that is endlessly fun.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Kluson Single Line, Single Ring Tuners

1 11/16" Nylon Nut

'50s Rounded Medium C Profile Mahogany Neck with 24 3/4" Scale Length

Neck Depth .91" at First Fret and 1.02" at Twelfth Fret

22 Historic Gibson Narrow Tall Frets

Indian Rosewood Fingerboard with Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid Inlays and 12" Radius

Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) Pickups with CTS 500K Audio Taper Pots and Paper-in-Oil Caps

No-Wire ABR-1 Bridge with Aluminium Stop Bar

Gold 2-Piece Maple Cap on Dark Mahogany Body

Weight 9 lb 5 oz

Serial Number 74671