Lilac Guitar Lounge is proud to offer up this amazing 2020 Gibson Custom Shop ‘58 Les Paul “R8” reissue in great and all-original condition. These are the finest reissue Les Pauls you can get on the market without going to the Murphy Lab and doubling the price. This a killer guitar that we feel spoiled to have in the shop right now. With a mildly flamed top, beautiful back and neck, this one has all the aesthetics of a 1958 Les Paul, and it Custombucker ‘58 Les Paul pickups sound stellar. If you want a reissue Les Paul based off of one of the late 50’s “Bursts” for a price that won’t leave you devastated- this is it! We are so stoked to have this special instrument in the shop, so don’t hesitate to contact us and ask any questions you may have about this listing.
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Year:
2020
Finish:
Original nitrocellulose lacquer finish on body and neck.
Fretboard Specifications:
12” radius indian rosewood fretboard with block inlays, royalite bound.
Nut Width / Neck Measurements:
1.7”(43mm) wide at the nut / .9" (23mm) deep at first fret, 1" (26mm) deep at twelfth fret. Medium 50's neck profile.
Weight:
8 lbs, 11 oz. (3.9 kg), a nice relatively lightweight example.
Electronics:
Original Custom Shop ‘58 Custombucker pickups, Original wiring and potentiometers/capacitor (see photos).
Hardware:
Original nickel hardware throughout, original tuners.
Modifications:
Plastic pickup selector switch tip has been replaced.
Case Details:
Original Lifton Brown hardshell case.
Included:
Original Hardshell case, COA, and all case candy.
Additional Notes:
This is a great-playing Les Paul, with a subtle but strong “Burst” aesthetic, fit for any classic ‘50s Gibson fanatic. We’re sad to see this one go, but excited to let the next owner play and gig this wonderful guitar for years to come! If you have any questions at all about this guitar, do not hesitate to reach out to us at LilacGuitarLounge@gmail.com or message us on our website, or on our instagram @LilacGuitarLounge.
Thank you for checking out this listing! At Lilac Guitar Lounge, we love bringing you the absolute best guitar-buying experience, and our goal is to see you find your new dream guitar. Every guitar has been inspected, verified, and set-up, and will be ready to rip when we ship it to you. All orders ship fully insured through UPS and a shipping number will be provided within 2 business days of purchase processing.
Returns are accepted within 48 hours of confirmed delivery, but the item must be in the same condition as when it was shipped to the customer, and is subject to a refusal of refund if found to be tampered with or damaged. If returned, a 5% restocking fee will be subtracted from the refund. Please note that ALL shipping and tariffs/duties will be the responsibility of the customer even in the event of a return, so please inspect the listing thoroughly and ask questions if you have any concerns or inquiries!
