Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original gold finish. |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" Shape |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st. Fret: .83" & 12th. Fret: .94" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original Gibson "PAF" humbuckers (no stickers) with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. All components are original with a few solder joint touch ups. The bridge pickup cover has been removed and then reinstalled. The pot codes display 1957 dates. |
| Pickup Measurements: | Bridge: 7.2k Neck: 7.1k |
| Hardware: | Original tuners, nut, bridge, tail-piece, pickguard, and knobs. The output jack plate is not original. |
| Weight: | 9lbs 5oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -Refret. -Non-original output jack plate. -Bridge pickup cover was removed and then reinstalled. |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Les Paul is in good cosmetic condition with moderate wear throughout. There is checking, dings, dents, and scratches throughout. |
| Serial Number: | 75711 |
| Tech Notes: | This Les Paul plays well with low action. The non-original frets are tall and show light wear. It is being dated to 1957 based on the serial number and pot codes. |
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