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Jordan Guitars
37 Clarence StreetLeicesterLE1 3RWUnited Kingdom
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USD$44,000

Description

If you're looking for an "Old Wood" Les Paul, check this one out. 1953 Gibson Les Paul Goldtop converted to 59' Burst by Jim Weyandt, JamCity Guitars. The conversion was done in 2014 and also featured in Vintage Guitar magazine in 2015. The guitar is very resonant with great sustain, tone and playability. All Hide Glue Construction, Retoped with Old Michigan Flame Maple from my Private stock (the Top is from the same plank of maple I used on Ed King's #1 conversion) / Original Brazilian Fingerboard, Binding & Nitrate Inlays / Original Headstock finish on the face / Beautiful Faded Teaburst Finish with: Aniline dyes / nitro lacquer with light aging. Loaded with 50's parts: 1957 wraptail featherweight tailpiece, 50's ABR1 bridge / Original 59 PAF Pickups / ThroBak Rings / Original Switchcraft switch & Catlin switch tip, newer harness / 59' Control Knobs/ 59 Backplates/Original Truss Rod Cover/ Original Strap Buttons/ CTS Premium Pots,  NOS Russian PIO Caps  / Jescar 57105 frets / Wholly Mammoth nut / Grover Tuners / JamCity Pickguard / HS Case / Guitar weighs 8 lbs. 10 oz.  Comes with JamCity COAFree Shipping to Lower 48 States

About Les Paul

The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar that was first sold by the Gibson Guitar Corporation in 1952. With its distinctive tone and solid construction, it has become an iconic model in the music world.