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Gibson Custom1956 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar - Light Aged, All Gold

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Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar - Light Aged, All Gold
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A limited-edition Gibson Custom ’56 Les Paul Standard Reissue pairing dual P-90s, period-correct construction and a Murphy Lab Light Aged all-Double Gold finish.

Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar - Light Aged, All Gold product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking a P-90-era Les Paul voice with dynamic response and midrange presence
  • Guitarists who prefer a substantial 1950s Chunky D neck
  • Collectors drawn to the limited 100-instrument run and all-gold presentation

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking humbucker pickups
  • Players who prefer a slim neck profile
  • 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.

Gibson Custom 1956 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar - Light Aged, All Gold construction detail

Detail 01

Dual P-90 pickups

The guitar uses P-90 single-coils in both neck and bridge positions, selected with a 3-way toggle.

Detail 02

Long neck tenon

The mahogany neck joins the body with a long neck tenon.

Detail 03

Murphy Lab Light Aged finish

The nitrocellulose lacquer finish is lightly aged with subtle checking and gentle wear.

Detail 04

Limited production

Production is limited to 100 instruments worldwide.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, six-string solidbody with dual passive P-90 single-coils.
  2. 02Its neck uses a 1950s Chunky D profile and a 12-inch-radius rosewood fingerboard.
  3. 03The Murphy Lab Light Aged nitro finish includes gentle checking and wear.
  4. 04A Lifton reissue hardshell case and certificate of authenticity are included.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickups does this guitar have?

It has passive P-90 single-coil pickups in the neck and bridge positions.

02What is the neck profile?

It has a 1950s Chunky D mahogany neck.

03What finish does it have?

It has a Murphy Lab Light Aged nitrocellulose lacquer finish in Double Gold.

04Does it include a case?

Yes. It includes 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
SS
4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
24.75"
6 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Color
Yellow
Body Material
Mahogany
Top Material
Maple
Body Shape
LP-style
Neck Wood
Mahogany
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Product Type
Electric guitar
Tier
platinum
Source Id
site51500000483166

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