2021 Gibson Custom Shop ‘58 Les Paul Standard R8 VOS

For your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this 2021 Gibson Custom ‘58 Les Paul Standard R8 VOS.

This guitar features a beautifully understated top enhanced by the stunning lemon burst finish, reminiscent of the look of many of the actual Bursts. Overall, it’s in excellent condition, showing only mild signs of use.

The neck and fretboard are immaculate, with a lemon finish that highlights the maple beautifully. All plastic parts are perfect, as is the pickguard.

Playing this guitar is a delight, thanks to its wonderful neck profile and Custombucker pickups that provide an unexpectedly authentic sound, making it a fantastic instrument.

Visually, it’s a striking guitar that truly embodies the burst aesthetic, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

Gibson Specs

Body

• Body Shape: Les Paul

• Top: 2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit

• Back: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany

• Binding: 1-Ply Royalite

• Weight Relief: None

• Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)

Neck

• Material: Solid Mahogany

• Profile: Chunky C-Shape

• Scale Length: 24.75"

• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit

• Fingerboard Radius: 12"

• Number Of Frets: 22

• Frets: Historic Gibson Narrow/Tall

• Nut Material: Nylon

• Nut Width: 1.687"

• End of Board Width: 2.24"

• Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid

• Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

Hardware

• Finish: Nickel

• Tuner Plating: Nickel

• Bridge: No-Wire ABR-1

• Saddle Material: Nickel-plated Brass

• Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminium Stop Bar

• Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line, Single Ring

• Pickguard: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate

• TrussRod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube

• Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply

• Control Knobs: Butyrate Gold Top Hats

• Switch Tip: Amber Catalin

• Switchwasher: Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate

• Jack Plate Cover: Laminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate

• Control Covers: Black Royalite

• Strap Buttons: Aluminium

• Mounting Rings: M69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate

• Pickup Covers: Authentic Profile Nickel Silver

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)

• Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted)

• Controls: CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors

• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft

• Output Jack: Switchcraft

Miscellaneous

• Case: Brown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch

• Accessories: Gibson Custom Switchplate Medallion (w/ Historic Black Plastic Cover in Case), Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tag

Weight: 8lbs 7.6oz

Neck Profile: 50's Rounded Medium C

Neck Thickness: 1st: .90" / 12th: 1.00"

Fingerboard Radius: 12"

Nut Width: 1.68"

Scale Length: 24.75"

Case: Original Reissue Brown Lifton style Hardshell Case 

Condition: Excellent plus

Serial Number: 811294