Detail 01
Extra-rolled fretboard binding
The binding is formed to imitate the feel of a broken-in Gibson.
Product detailSKU #1500000338292
Gibson CustomMurphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar Factory Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Factory Burst offers a Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard reissue with a lightweight mahogany body, two-piece figured maple top, and solid mahogany neck in the ’59 Medium C profile. Its Indian rosewood fingerboard has extra-rolled binding, and two CustomBuckers run through a three-way switch and hand-wired electronics with paper-in-oil capacitors and 500K CTS pots. Ultra Light aging keeps the visible wear restrained: slight lacquer checking, little playing wear, and lightly aged hardware give it the appearance of a guitar largely stored in its case.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Selecting a 1959 Les Paul reissue with restrained aging, slight checking, and little visible playing wear.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Individual volume and tone controls
Volume and tone can be adjusted separately for each CustomBucker.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How much wear does the Ultra Light Aged finish show?
It shows slight lacquer checking and very little playing wear, with lightly aged hardware.
02What comes with the guitar?
A certificate of authenticity and brown-and-pink reissue 5-latch hardshell case are included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
6 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6 String
- Number of frets
- 22
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6 String
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
11 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
- Color
- Nickel
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- 2-piece maple
- Body Type
- Single-cutaway solidbody
- Neck Wood
- Solid mahogany
- Body wood
- Mahogany
- Neck wood
- Solid mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Radius: 12" Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Trapezoid Nut width/material: 1.687"/Nylon Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Proprietary humbucker Bridge: Proprietary humbucker Control layout: Individual volume, Individual tone, Individual volume, Individual tone Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge design: Locking Tailpiece: Stopbar Tuning machines: Vintage-style Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6 String Case: Hardshell case Orientation: Right handed Country of Origin: United States
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Top wood
- 2-piece maple
2 detailsSize & weight
- Nut width/material
- 1.687"/Nylon
- Scale length
- 24.75"
23 detailsOther
- Radius
- 12"
- Configuration
- HH
- Inlays
- Trapezoid
- Truss rod
- Standard
- Neck shape
- Medium C
- Case
- Hardshell case
- Tier
- platinum
- Neck
- Proprietary humbucker
- Category Source
- detail
- Body Type
- Single-cutaway solidbody
- Bridge design
- Locking
- Tailpiece
- Stopbar
- Color
- Nickel
- Material
- Rosewood
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Vintage-style
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Bridge type
- Fixed
- Source Id
- site51500000338292
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Bridge
- Proprietary humbucker
- Control layout
- Individual volume, Individual tone, Individual volume, Individual tone
- Country of Origin
- United States
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