Capturing every sonic, visual, and tactile nuance of the world’s most desirable guitar, Collector’s Choice™ #17 1959 Les Paul “Louis” re-creates a stunningly well-preserved Les Paul that was tucked away in a private collection for the past 30 years.Keith Nelson of SoCal rock band Buckcherry selected this ‘burst from six original ’59 Les Pauls after rigorous playing, and has played it on Buckcherry’s 2013 release Confessions and every live date since. Thanks to Keith’s gracious cooperation, Gibson Custom has painstakingly analyzed every detail of the guitar’s look, sound, and modest playing wear to bring you a perfect recreation. From the faded Dirty Lemon Burst finish to the incomparable ’59 neck profile and hallowed PAF-driven burst tone, Collector’s Choice™ #17 is the nearest you’ll come to making the most valuable electric guitar ever produced your very own.
BODY
A SOLID ONE-PIECE, GRADE-A MAHOGANY BODY AND SUBTLY FIGURED MAPLE TOP UNLEASH CLASSIC LES PAUL TONE.
PICKUPS
THE PAIRING OF BURSTBUCKER 3 AND ’57 CLASSIC PICKUPS EXUDES LEGENDARY PAF TONE.
PRECISION TUNEUP
NICKEL PLATED ABR-1 TUNE-O-MATIC BRIDGE AND LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM STOPBAR DELIVER BURST-CERTIFIED SUSTAIN.
NECK
THE PRECISE PROFILE AND FEEL OF THE ORIGINAL IS RECREATED IN A SUBLIME ’59 NECK SHAPE.
FINISH
BEAUTY FADES…INTO GREATER BEAUTY: A LUSCIOUS DIRTY LEMON BURST THAT’LL HAVE YOU DROOLING.
AGING GRACEFULLY
AUTHENTIC HAND-AGING MATCHES THE PRECISE FEEL AND PLAYING WEAR OF THIS PRIZED ORIGINAL LES PAUL.
COLLECTOR’S CHOICE #17 1959 LES PAUL “LOUIS”
A RARE ORIGINAL – AVAILABLE NOW!
DIRTY LEMON BURST
Capturing every sonic, visual, and tactile nuance of the world’s most desirable guitar, Collector’s Choice™ #17 1959 Les Paul “Louis” re-creates a stunningly well-preserved Les Paul that was tucked away in a private collection for the past 30 years.Keith Nelson of SoCal rock band Buckcherry selected this ‘burst from six original ’59 Les Pauls after rigorous playing, and has played it on Buckcherry’s 2013 release Confessions and every live date since. Thanks to Keith’s gracious cooperation, Gibson Custom has painstakingly analyzed every detail of the guitar’s look, sound, and modest playing wear to bring you a perfect recreation. From the faded Dirty Lemon Burst finish to the incomparable ’59 neck profile and hallowed PAF-driven burst tone, Collector’s Choice™ #17 is the nearest you’ll come to making the most valuable electric guitar ever produced your very own.
BODY
A SOLID ONE-PIECE, GRADE-A MAHOGANY BODY AND SUBTLY FIGURED MAPLE TOP UNLEASH CLASSIC LES PAUL TONE.
PICKUPS
THE PAIRING OF BURSTBUCKER 3 AND ’57 CLASSIC PICKUPS EXUDES LEGENDARY PAF TONE.
PRECISION TUNEUP
NICKEL PLATED ABR-1 TUNE-O-MATIC BRIDGE AND LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM STOPBAR DELIVER BURST-CERTIFIED SUSTAIN.
NECK
THE PRECISE PROFILE AND FEEL OF THE ORIGINAL IS RECREATED IN A SUBLIME ’59 NECK SHAPE.
FINISH
BEAUTY FADES…INTO GREATER BEAUTY: A LUSCIOUS DIRTY LEMON BURST THAT’LL HAVE YOU DROOLING.
AGING GRACEFULLY
AUTHENTIC HAND-AGING MATCHES THE PRECISE FEEL AND PLAYING WEAR OF THIS PRIZED ORIGINAL LES PAUL.
COLLECTOR’S CHOICE #17 1959 LES PAUL “LOUIS”
A RARE ORIGINAL – AVAILABLE NOW!
DIRTY LEMON BURST
SPECS
Body
Top | Unique Figured Maple |
Back | 1-Piece Genuine Mahogany |
Binding | Single-ply Cream Binding on Top |
Adhesive | Franklin Titebond |
Neck
Species | Genuine Mahogany Neck with a Maple Spline |
Profile | ’59 Profile |
Truss Rod | Reissue Truss Rod |
Joint Angle | 4° (+/- 15 seconds) |
Neck Fit
Joint | Mortise & Tenon |
Adhesive | Hot Hide Glue |
Joint Angle Tolerance | +/- .005″ |
Fingerboard
Species | Rosewood |
Radius | 12″ |
Binding | Single-ply Cream |
Inlays | Nitrocellulose Trapezoid Inlays |
Nut/E.O.B | 1.687/2.062 |
Nut
Material | Nylon |
Width | 1.687 |
Slots | Gibson PLEK System |
Headstock
Inlay | Holly Headstock with ‘Gibson’ Pearl Logo |
Truss Rod Cover | Vintage |
Angle | 17 Degrees |
Tuners
Model | Reissue Kluson™ Deluxe “Green Keys |
Tuning Ratio | 12:01 |
Plating | Nickel |
Bridge
Type | ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic |
Plating | Nickel |
Tailpiece
Type | Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar |
Plating | Nickel |
Hardware
Pickguard | Reissue Cream |
Knobs | Gold Top Hats with Dial Pointers |
Toggle Switch Washer | Cream with Gold Silkscreen |
Pickup Mounting Rings | Cream |
Control Plate Cover | Black |
Strings | .010 – .046 |
Strap Buttons | Dunlop |
Pickups
Neck Position | Custom Bucker (Alnico II) |
Bridge Position | Custom Bucker (Alnico III) |
Electronics
Potentiometers | 2 Volume, 2 Tone Controls |
Capacitors | Bumble Bee |
Toggle Switch | Three-Way with Vintage Toggle Cap |
Output Jack | Traditional ¼” |
Finish
Sealer | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Dirty Lemonburst
Case
Type | Custom Shop Hardshell |
Accessories
Certificate of Authenticity | Custom Shop Collector’s Choice Certificate of Authenticity and Holder. |
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