An accurate re-creation of the quintessential Les Paul at its finest.
This Limited Edition Les Paul Custom is crafted to be accurate to '57 specifications including the CTS pots and bumblebee capacitors. It was the first Les Paul to feature humbucking pickups, and this one comes equipped with BurstBuckers. Carved maple top, mahogany back, and one-piece mahogany neck with the '57 profile and the original extended tenon joint. It features multi-ply black and white binding on body, and single-ply binding on the neck, nickel hardware, and an original ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge. For this Anniversary edition, the trademark antique gold finish is on the top, back and neck. Other special features include an engraved gold-plated 50th Anniversary headstock veneer, a gold-plated truss rod cover, and a special 50th Anniversary Custom Shop case. The Custom Shop difference It's all about look, tone and feel.
Only 157 of these 50th Anniversary Goldtops will be built, serialized from 57S 001 through 57S 157.
