2016 Rick Nielsen 1959 Les Paul - Aged and Signed, #21 of 50

Condition Report

This rare signed Rick Nielsen '59 Les Paul is minty-fresh condition! It shows barely any signs of use, and it has no cosmetic flaws to report. It comes with its original hardshell case and a certificate of authenticity from the Gibson Custom Shop, too! 

• Serial Number

  RN021

• Brand Name

  Gibson Custom Shop

• Model

  2016 Rick Nielsen 1959 Les Paul - Aged and Signed

• Limited Edition

  #21 of 50 in this Limited Run

• Finish Color

  Nielsen Burst

• Finish Type

  Aged

• Weight

  8.21 lbs.

• Top Wood

  Carved Figured Maple attached with Hot Hide Glue

• Body Wood

  Mahogany

• Binding

  Single-Ply Cream on Top and Fingerboard

• Neck Dimensions

  .890 1st - 1.020 12th

• Neck Wood

  1-Piece Mahogany

• Neck Shape

  1959 Les Paul

• Fingerboard Wood

  Rosewood attached with Hot Hide Glue

• Fingerboard Radius

  12"

• Fingerboard Inlays

  Aged Nitrocellulose Trapezoids

• Frets

  22

• Scale Length

  24.75"

• Headstock

  True Historic Pegged Veneer

• Nut Material

  Nylon

• Width at Nut

  1 11/16"

• Pickups

  2 Custombuckers Tone-matched to Rick Nielsen's original '59 Les Paul

• Controls

  2 Volume, 2 Tone and 3-way Toggleswitch

• Tailpiece

  Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar

• Hardware

  Nickel

• Tuners

  Kluson Deluxe

• bridge

  ABR-1

• Pickguard

  Cream

• Unique Features

  Vintage Accurate Plastic Parts

• Case Candy

  Gibson Custom Shop COA, Numbered in Sequence and Signed by Rick Nielsen

• Case

  Original Gibson Custom Brown/Pink Hardshell