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Pre Owned Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Les Paul Junior Double Cut Cherry Red With OHSC

SKU 80GIB227
by Gibson
Original price $ 3,999.99 - Original price $ 3,999.99
Original price
$ 3,999.99
$ 3,999.99 - $ 3,999.99
Current price $ 3,999.99

Used And Vintage

If you're looking for the essence of simplicity that brings you iconic tones and feel, you have to check out this Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Les Paul Junior Double Cut in the luscious Cherry Red finish. The Gibson Custom represents the highest level of artistry, superior quality, and exceptional tone.  Every guitar honors Gibson's heritage with precise workmanship, genuine design, and meticulous detail.  This one is a fine example.

The year 1958 marked a pivotal moment for Gibson, introducing a series of iconic models including the revamped "double cutaway" Les Paul Junior. This design has become a staple among hard rock players, offering enhanced upper fret access for soaring leads. It features a solid mahogany body with a set mahogany neck with a '50s style Chunky C-Shape neck. The neck has a rosewood fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and pearloid dots. And at 7.2 lbs this is lightweight dream.  

Featuring a simple single-pickup design, it produces a bold and resonant tones. You get a Custom Dog-Ear P90 with super simple controls of Volume and Tone. You get historic hardware and components such as wrap around tailpiece and bridge, Gold Top Hats knobs, TS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors, 1-Ply Tortoiseshell Celluloid, and vintage-style tuners.

This Gibson Custom Shop masterfully brings the legendary 1958 model back. This reissue is excellent condition - the previous owner is a collector that kept it super clean.  The techs in our shop have set it up to play perfectly.  The guitar comes with its certificate of authenticity as well as the original hardshell case.  It's a great find.

Serial Number: 8 2096

SPECIFICATIONS

Body Shape: Les Paul
Body Material: 1-Piece Solid Mahogany
Weight Relief: None
Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)

Neck

Material: Solid Mahogany
Profile: Chunky C-Shape
Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Number Of Frets: 22
Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.69" / 42.85mm
End of Board Width: 2.24" / 56.89mm
Inlays: Pearloid Dots
Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

Hardware

Finish: Nickel
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Bridge: Wraparound
Tailpiece: Wraparound
Pickguard: 1-Ply Tortoiseshell Celluloid
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: Single-ply Black
Control Knobs: Gold Top Hats
Switch Tip: Amber
Jack Plate Cover: Black
Pickup Covers: Black Dog-Ear P-90

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Custom Dog-Ear P90
Controls: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors
Output Jack: Switchcraft

Miscellaneous

Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case: Custom Shop Hardshell
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity Booklet

Model # LPJRDC58VOFCNH1