The Gibson Les Paul Classic Antique features nearly exact specifications that have made the Les Paul the most legendary electric guitar of all time. From the antique body and fingerboard binding to the amber top-hat style knobs and 1960s slim taper neck, it is true in almost every area. You will absolutely love the sound, feel and overall beauty of this fantastic instrument.
Technical Info
Gibson Les Paul Classic Antique Specifications
BODY
* Top Species: AA figured maple
* Back Species: Mahogany
* Binding: Antique top binding
NECK
* Species: Mahogany
* Profile: 1960s slim taper
* Peghead Pitch: 17 degrees
FINGERBOARD
* Species: Rosewood
* Scale Length: 24-3/4 in.
* Number of Frets: 22
* Nut Width: 1.695 in.
* Inlays: Pearloid trapezoid on neck, holly on headstock
* Fingerboard Binding: Antique
HARDWARE
* Plating Finish: Nickel
* Tailpiece: Stopbar
* Bridge: Tune-o-matic
* Knobs: Amber top hat
* Tuners: Green key
ELECTRONICS
* Neck Pickups: ’57 Classic, uncovered with nickel polepieces
* Bridge Pickups: ’57 Classic Plus, uncovered with nickel polepieces
* Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone, 3-way switch
OTHER
* Strings: Brite Wires .010-.046
CASE
* Case Interior: White Plush
* Case Exterior: Hardshell with black reptile pattern
* Case Silkscreen: Silver Gibson USA logo
True to its roots, with classic Les Paul tone! Mahogany body and AA figured-maple top with Antique binding deliver stylish looks and sweet sustain. The 60's slim-taper mahogany neck and rosewood fretboard warm-up the tone with a comfortable feel. An uncovered '57 Classic in the neck and a '57 Classic Plus in the bridge both have nickel pole pieces for unmistakable, legendary sound.