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Gibson Les Paul Junior Sunburst 1955

Gibson Les Paul Junior Sunburst 1955

Serial Number: 55472

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .93" (1st fret), 1.00" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Original P90 single coil pickup and control pots, with master volume & tone controls. The tone capacitor has been replaced. The pot codes date to 1954.
Pickup Measurements: 8.7k
Hardware: The bridge and knobs are not original.
Modifications/Repairs: The bridge, knobs, and tone capacitor have been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell case; the handle is missing and one latch is broken.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows considerable finish checking throughout the body and neck, with numerous chips and small patches of bare wood along the edges and sides of the body. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash and additional chips, and the back of the neck has additional checking and dings. The tuner buttons have deteriorated but are still functional; the headstock has additonal wear along the edges, including a small chip on the upper left point.
Serial Number: 55472
Tech Notes: Plays well with medium-low action and light neck relief; the bridge is bottomed-out against the body, but the guitar is comfortable to play. The frets are narrow and low with minor wear. The pot codes date to 194, and the serial number dates to 1955.
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SKU: U3257649544

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .93" (1st fret), 1.00" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Original P90 single coil pickup and control pots, with master volume & tone controls. The tone capacitor has been replaced. The pot codes date to 1954.
Pickup Measurements: 8.7k
Hardware: The bridge and knobs are not original.
Modifications/Repairs: The bridge, knobs, and tone capacitor have been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell case; the handle is missing and one latch is broken.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows considerable finish checking throughout the body and neck, with numerous chips and small patches of bare wood along the edges and sides of the body. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash and additional chips, and the back of the neck has additional checking and dings. The tuner buttons have deteriorated but are still functional; the headstock has additonal wear along the edges, including a small chip on the upper left point.
Serial Number: 55472
Tech Notes: Plays well with medium-low action and light neck relief; the bridge is bottomed-out against the body, but the guitar is comfortable to play. The frets are narrow and low with minor wear. The pot codes date to 194, and the serial number dates to 1955.