Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Light Aged (Dirty Lemon)

Experience the legendary sound and feel of rock history with the Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul™ Standard in Light Aged Dirty Lemon. This exceptional reissue captures the essence of the iconic 1959 Les Paul Standard through meticulous craftsmanship, utilising laser-scanned measurements and period-correct materials to faithfully recreate every detail of the original. The Murphy Lab's Light Aging process adds authentic vintage character with subtly worn hardware and delicate finish checking that mimics decades of passionate playing.

Built with traditional hide-glue construction, this instrument features a stunning 2-piece figured maple top paired with a lightweight solid mahogany body and mahogany neck shaped to the authentic 1959 Medium C profile. The Indian rosewood fretboard boasts a comfortable 12" radius with classic trapezoid inlays, while 22 medium-jumbo frets and a 1.687" nylon nut ensure optimal playability. Custombucker Alnico III unpotted pickups provide the vintage-correct tone that made these guitars legendary.

Premium appointments include an ABR-1 bridge with lightweight aluminium stop bar tailpiece, Kluson single-line tuning machines, and nickel hardware all treated with Murphy Lab Light Aging. The laminated cellulose acetate butyrate pickguard and plastics complete the period-accurate specification. Each guitar comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and hardshell case, making this a serious instrument for discerning players and collectors who demand historic authenticity with uncompromising performance.