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The Spirit of 1960


Gibson's original "Burst" Les Pauls are perhaps the most sought-after vintage guitars of all time. They are renowned for their beauty and snowflake-like uniqueness. After all, each one had a different level of flame in the maple top, and each finish received a different amount of UV light, which drastically changes the finish. So, no two are alike, and that's the beauty of the burst.

And there aren't many originals to compare, because Gibson made less than 2,000 Les Pauls between 1958 and 1960. Near the tail end of that run, they started putting slimmer necks on them. These guitars had lightning-fast feel that appealed to lots of rock and blues guitar players in the '60s. One of these players, a young British man named Eric Clapton, touched off the British blues Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Gibson Custom Shop
ModelWildwood Spec 1960 Les Paul Standard
Finish ColorDirty Lemon Burst
Finish TypeGloss
Weight8.84 lbs.
Top WoodMaple w/Hide Glue Fit
Body WoodMahogany with No Weight Relief
Neck WoodMahogany
Neck Shape1960 Slim Taper
Neck Dimensions.810 1st - .920 12th
FingerboardIndian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Radius12"
InlaysAged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
Scale Length24.75"
Width at Nut1.687"
Frets22 Authentic Medium Jumbo
PickupsWildwood Spec Custombuckers
Controls2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Selector Switch, CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
HardwareNickel
BridgeNo-Wire ABR-1
TailpieceLightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
TunersKluson Single Line, Double Ring
CaseBrown/Pink Lifton Reissue with Wildwood Spec Badge
COAYes

Why Order from Wildwood Guitars?

An instrument from Wildwood isn't just an ordinary guitar. It's your guitar. Each and every instrument we sell includes a full, point by point setup, an exhaustive evaluation, and expert shipping procedures, with first class, industry leading standards from start to finish. Why? Because you deserve it.

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