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The Gold Standard


Wildwoodians, we are proud to present you with a true exemplar of the Gold Standard: a Wildwood Spec reissue of the legendary 1956 Les Paul Standard. These Midas-kissed beauties feature a host of true-to-vintage appointments that give them the sort of tone that haunts the dreams of Les Paul enthusiasts and P-90 aficionados.

Everything starts with quality tonewoods--warm, round-sounding mahogany and crisp, clear maple, and a sweet-sounding rosewood fretboard. Once they pick out some good-sounding wood, the master luthiers at the Gibson Custom Shop attach everything together using hot hide glue. Using hide glue is a time-consuming old-world manufacturing technique that pays incredible sonic dividends because it creates the strongest possible connection between each piece Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Gibson Custom Shop
ModelWildwood Spec 1956 Les Paul Standard
Finish ColorGold Top
Weight9.12 lbs.
Top WoodCarved Maple Attached with Hot Hide Glue
Body WoodMahogany
Neck Wood1-Piece Mahogany Neck
Neck Shape'50s Rounded
Neck Dimensions.910 1st - 1.010 12th
FingerboardRosewood Attached with Hot Hide Glue
Fingerboard Radius12"
InlaysCellulose Trapezoids
Scale Length24.75"
Width at Nut1-11/16"
Frets22
BindingSingle-Ply Cream on Top and Hand-Filed Rolled Fingerboard Binding
Pickups2 Custom P-90s w/Alnico III Magnets
Controls2 Volume, 2 Tone and 3-way Toggleswitch
HardwareNickel
BridgeABR-1
TailpieceLightweight Aluminum Stopbar
TunersKluson Deluxe
Unique FeaturesVintage-Accurate Plastic Parts
CaseGibson Custom Hardshell
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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Serial Number: 63193
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