Detail 01
Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged finish
The finish has slight lacquer checking and very little playing wear.
Product detailSKU #1500000338293
Gibson CustomMurphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Ultra Light Aged Electric Guitar Sunrise Tea Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Custom Shop 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue with period-correct appointments, Custombuckers, and Murphy Lab Ultra Light aging.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players and collectors seeking a 1959 Les Paul Standard reissue
- Those who want light lacquer checking with very little playing wear
- Players looking for dual Custombuckers and handwired controls
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Those seeking a heavily played or heavily aged appearance
- Players who prefer a non-fixed bridge design
- Left-handed players
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
1959 medium C neck profile
The mahogany neck uses an authentic '59 medium C shape.
Detail 03
Handwired electronics
The harness uses paper-in-oil capacitors and 500K CTS pots.
Detail 04
Extra-rolled binding
It is intended to mimic the feel of a broken-in Gibson.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The Ultra Light Aged treatment is described as slight lacquer checking and very little playing wear.
- 02This is a right-handed, six-string solidbody with a fixed Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece.
- 03It includes a certificate of authenticity and a brown and pink reissue 5-latch hardshell case.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickups does it have?
It has a dual Gibson Custombucker pickup set with a 3-way switch.
02What aging level does the finish have?
Murphy Lab Ultra Light Aged, with slight lacquer checking and very little playing wear.
03What woods are used?
It has a lightweight mahogany body, 2-piece figured maple top, mahogany neck, and Indian rosewood fretboard.
04What is included with the guitar?
A certificate of authenticity and a 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
- site51500000338293
- 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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