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Gibson Custom Collector's Choice #5 - Tom Wittrock Donna 1959 Les Paul Electric Guitar Sunburst
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Gibson Custom Collector's Choice #5, Tom Wittrock 1959 Les Paul (#9-1923), Donna, is a precise replica of the original and one of the first Collector's Choice by Gibson Custom to feature True Historic Specifications including double carved and hand-sanded hide glue top, double carved and hand-sanded neck, plastic reformulated for material composition and color through lab analysis of original '50s parts and hand-filed rolled neck binding. Limited worldwide run of up to 300 guitars. Includes hardshell case.
Key features
True Historic Plastics: Molecular level analysis reveals original color and feel
True Historic Pickup Covers: Engineered like the originals for accurate vintage looks
Double-Carved Top: Authentic vintage dish profile
Double-Carved Neck: Hand sanded for ideal playability and accurate profile
"Broken" Peghead Edges, Smoother Edges: The subtle elegance of a '50s Les Paul
Thinner Peghead Veneer: A testament to obsession with detail
Thinner True Historic Wet-Sanded Finish: More work, more authentic, more tone
Hide Glue Top Construction: Built like they used to be for true 'Burst resonance
Rolled Fingerboard Binding: Essential to authentic '59 playing feel
Key features
True Historic Plastics: Molecular level analysis reveals original color and feel
True Historic Pickup Covers: Engineered like the originals for accurate vintage looks
Double-Carved Top: Authentic vintage dish profile
Double-Carved Neck: Hand sanded for ideal playability and accurate profile
"Broken" Peghead Edges, Smoother Edges: The subtle elegance of a '50s Les Paul
Thinner Peghead Veneer: A testament to obsession with detail
Thinner True Historic Wet-Sanded Finish: More work, more authentic, more tone
Hide Glue Top Construction: Built like they used to be for true 'Burst resonance
Rolled Fingerboard Binding: Essential to authentic '59 playing feel
Features
Body
- Body shape: Single cutaway
- Body type: Solid body
- Body material: Solid wood
- Top wood: Maple Figured
- Body wood: Mahogany
- Body finish: Gloss
- Orientation: Right handed
- Neck shape: 1959 Les Paul
- Neck wood: Mahogany
- Joint: Set-in
- Scale length: 24.75"
- Truss rod: Historic
- Neck finish: Gloss
- Material: Rosewood
- Radius: 12"
- Fret size: Medium jumbo
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Trapezoid
- Nut width: 1.687" (42.8mm)
- Configuration: HH
- Neck: BurstBucker 3
- Middle: Not applicable
- Bridge: BurstBucker 3
- Brand: Gibson
- Active or passive: Passive
- Series or parallel: Series
- Piezo: No
- Active EQ: No
- Special electronics: None
- Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2
- Pickup switch: 3-way
- Coil tap or split: No
- Kill switch: No
- Bridge type: Fixed
- Bridge design: ABR
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Kluson deluxe
- Color: Nickel
- Number of strings: 6-string
- Special features: Collector' Choice series
- Case: Hardshell case
- Accessories: None
- Country of origin: United States