{"product_id":"1954-gibson-les-paul-custom","title":"1954 Gibson Les Paul Custom – Refin","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration, \u003cstrong\u003eGarrett Park Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e presents this \u003cstrong\u003e1954 Gibson Les Paul Custom\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew guitars capture the character of Gibson's golden era quite like this early Les Paul Custom, with its distinctive black-and-gold aesthetic, carved mahogany construction, and iconic tone. This example has a \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional refinish\u003c\/strong\u003e, but is \u003cstrong\u003eotherwise original\u003c\/strong\u003e inside and out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmetically, it presents in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with average to below-average wear and some checking throughout. Structurally, it is in excellent shape, with \u003cstrong\u003eno cracks, breaks, or repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an instrument, it delivers the distinctive range that made the early Custom so special. The original soapbar P90 and Alnico V \"Staple\" pickup offer everything from articulate, biting bridge tones to warm, clear neck sounds, with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal potentiometers helping preserve the authentic response and character of this early Les Paul. The chunky C-shaped neck provides the substantial, comfortable feel typical of the era, while a professional refret makes it an excellent player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1954 Gibson Les Paul Custom comes complete with a \u003cstrong\u003erobust flight case from C\u0026amp;C Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e of Melbourne, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal components unless specified otherwise\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \u0026amp; Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eGibson Les Paul Custom\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e1954\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e4 2305\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSolid mahogany, carved\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBlack nitrocellulose lacquer, refinished\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e9lb 1oz\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickups:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSoapbar P90 (bridge), Alnico V \"Staple\" (neck)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotentiometers:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOriginal\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMahogany, set\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFretboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBound ebony\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eChunky C\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e1.71\"\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e.91\" (1st), 1.00\" (12th)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlays:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePearl blocks\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrets:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eProfessional refret\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuners:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eKluson Wafflebacks (gold-plated)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBridge \/ Tailpiece:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eABR-1 with stopbar (gold-plated)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickguard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e3-ply\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnobs:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSpeed knobs\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eExcellent; 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