Les Paul Guitar

The Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue Washed Cherry Sunburst embodies the essence of Gibson sound and quality. This electric guitar, produced in the USA, offers a mahogany body, a flamed maple top and a SlimTaper neck for exceptional playing comfort. Equipped with Custombucker Alnico III pickups, it faithfully reproduces the legendary tones of the 60s. Its vintage details, such as the Gold Top Hats / Silver Reflector control knobs and the glossy varnish, add a touch of authenticity.

ARTICLE N° 97259
  • Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue Washed Cherry Sunburst
  • Electric guitar
  • Series: 1960 Standard Reissue
  • Place of production: USA
  • Manufacturer reference: LPR60VOWCNH1
  • Body shape: Les Paul
  • Scale: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
  • Color: Washed Cherry Sunburst
  • Varnish: clear, gloss
  • Assembly: set-neck
  • Top: 2-piece, flamed maple
  • Chambered body: mahogany
  • Neck: mahogany
  • Neck shape: 60s SlimTaper
  • Fingerboard: Indian rosewood
  • Fretboard inlays: trapezoid, aged cellulose nitrate
  • Radius: 12" (305 mm)
  • Frets: 22, authentic medium jumbo
  • Nut: 1.687" (42.85 mm), nylon
  • Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III Humbucker
  • Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III Humbucker
  • Controls: 2 volumes, 2 tones
  • Pots: CTS 500K
  • 3-position Switchcraft selector
  • Knobs: Gold Top Hats / Silver Reflector
  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic No-Wire ABR-1
  • Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop-Bar
  • Machine heads: Kluson vintage, Keystone double ring buttons
  • Binding: Royalite
  • Pickguard: 1-ply, cream
  • Hardware color: nickel
  • Strings: 010/046
  • Supplied in a Lifton Reissue Brown / Pink hardshell case
The Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue Washed Cherry Sunburst is part of the line of iconic models in the Les Paul series.

Unlike previous versions, this model features a SlimTaper neck that marked the year 1960, offering a different grip from the thicker profiles of previous years.
This feature allows for smooth and pleasant playing, ideal for demanding musicians looking for precision and comfort.
The mahogany body, combined with a two-piece flamed maple top, guarantees remarkable resonance and sustain, plunging you directly into the sound universe of the legendary Les Paul.

The choice of Custombucker Alnico III Humbucker pickups on the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue Washed Cherry Sunburst gives you authentic sound reproduction. The harmonics are rich and the mids are full, perfect for expressive solos and powerful chords. Additionally, the control system featuring 500K CTS potentiometers and a 3-position Switchcraft selector provides sonic flexibility, allowing you to vary the tones to suit your playing style.

The Washed Cherry Sunburst finish on this Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue is meticulously applied for a stunning visual effect. The glossy clear coat, combined with the nickel-plated hardware, gives this guitar a sophisticated vintage look.
Details such as the cream pickguard and Gold Top Hats knobs reflect the meticulous attention to every design element, reinforcing the authenticity of this reissue.
Body shape
 LP-Style
Color
 Cherry, Sunburst, Faded / Washed
Number of strings
 6
Number of frets
 22
Pickup setup
 HH
Body
 Chambered
Body material
 Mahogany
Top material
 Maple
Neck material
 Mahogany
Fingerboard material
 Rosewood
Nut width
 42,85 mm (1,687")
Fingerboard radius
 305 mm (12,00")
Instrument size
 4/4, standard
Scale length
 628 mm (24,75")
String gauge
 010 - 046
Type of tuners
 Vintage
Case or cover included
 Hard Case
Pickup type
 Passives
Hardware color
 Nickel
Electronic
 Passive
Construction
 Set neck
Bridge configuration
 6 saddles, Tune-O-Matic
Pickguard color
 Cream
Finish
 Brilliant
Since its inception, the Les Paul series has continued to evolve, adapting to the needs of guitarists while maintaining its vintage spirit.

The history of the Gibson Les Paul dates back to 1952, when the iconic guitarist Les Paul collaborated with the brand to create what would become a global reference.

Over the decades, the Les Paul has been adopted by many renowned artists, becoming an icon of rock and blues.

Today, the Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue continues this legacy, offering modern players an authentic experience with a touch of nostalgia.

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