Detail 01
Solid mahogany body
The description states there is no maple cap.
Product detailSKU #1500000483167
Gibson Custom1954 Les Paul Custom Reissue Electric Guitar - Heavy Aged, Ebony
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A limited 1954 Les Paul Custom Reissue that combines all-mahogany construction, Murphy Lab Heavy Aged finish work, and an unusual Custom Staple/Custombucker pickup pairing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking an all-mahogany Les Paul Custom reissue
- Players who want a Custom Staple neck pickup and Custombucker Alnico 3 bridge pickup
- Collectors interested in a 100-instrument Limited-Edition Collection release
- Players who prefer a substantial 1950s Chunky D neck profile
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking an unaged finish
- Players who prefer a slimmer neck profile
- Players wanting a traditional P-90 bridge-pickup configuration
- Left-handed players
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Murphy Lab Heavy Aged nitrocellulose lacquer
The finish is described with checking, wear, and softened edges.
Detail 03
Long neck tenon
The description identifies it as part of the neck-to-body construction.
Detail 04
Custom Staple / Custombucker pickups
The neck pickup is single-coil; the bridge pickup is an uncovered Alnico 3 humbucker.
Detail 05
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with stopbar
This is the stated bridge and tailpiece configuration.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a Heavy Aged Murphy Lab instrument, with checking, wear, and softened edges described as part of its finish treatment.
- 02Its pickup layout is not strictly vintage-correct: the neck is a Custom Staple single-coil and the bridge is an uncovered Custombucker Alnico 3 humbucker.
- 03The 1950s Chunky D mahogany neck is described as full and substantial.
- 04Production is limited to 100 instruments worldwide.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many of these guitars are being made?
The description states that production is limited to 100 instruments worldwide.
02Does it have a maple cap?
No. The description states that it has a solid mahogany body with no maple cap.
03What pickups does it use?
It has a Custom Staple single-coil in the neck position and an uncovered Custombucker Alnico 3 humbucker in the bridge position.
04Does it include a case?
Yes. The specifications list a Lifton reissue hardshell case and a certificate of authenticity.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HS
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
6 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Color
- Black
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Mahogany
- Body Shape
- LP-style
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000483167
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