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Gibson CustomMurphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar Factory Burst

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Gibson Custom Murphy 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.

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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.

Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar Factory Burst construction detail

Detail 01

Extra-rolled fretboard binding

The binding is formed to imitate the feel of a broken-in Gibson.

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.

4 detailsPickups & controls
Neck
Proprietary humbucker
Pickup Configuration
HH
Control Layout
Individual volume, Individual tone, Individual volume, Individual tone
Bridge
Proprietary humbucker
8 detailsPlayability
Radius
12 inch
Orientation
Right handed
Nut Width
1.687
Nut Width Material
1.687 inch/Nylon
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6 String
Scale Length
24.75
Neck Shape
Medium C
14 detailsBody & build
Bridge Type
Fixed
Color
Nickel
Bridge Design
Locking
Body Material
Mahogany
Top Material
2-piece maple
Body Type
Single-cutaway solidbody
Inlays
Trapezoid
Neck Wood
Solid mahogany
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Country of Origin
United States
Body Style
Medium C
Tuning Machines
Vintage-style
Body Shape
Medium C
Tailpiece
Stopbar
1 detailsIn the box
Case or Gig Bag
Hardshell case
1 detailsOther
Truss Rod
Standard

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