1958 Gibson Les Paul Junior Cherry Red Finish w/HSC

1958 Gibson Les Paul Junior In Cherry Red Finish

This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks

In Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

We Believe The Very Old And Expertly Repaired Headstock Crack May Have Been Gibson Factory Work Or Authorized Warranty Repair From Cliff Smith Music (Which Rebranded Circa 1965) 

Repair Includes: Holly Veneer Reinforcement On Back, Added Stinger And Correct Typeface 4-Digit Serial Number Stamp In Yellow Ink (Dating To 1961)

Back Of Neck Shows Partial Refinish Touch-Up/Overspray

Made In Kalamazoo, MI

Solid Slab Mahogany Body

Dogear P-90 Single-Coil Pickup With Black And White Leads, Also Likely Replaced In The Early 1960's

Pickup Cavity Slightly Altered To Accommodate Baseplate Feet (See Photos)

Original Nickel-Plated Wraparound Bridge

One Replaced Tuner Bushing As Shown

Mahogany Neck With Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard And Mother Of Pearl Dot Inlays

Original Narrow Frets Show Some Play Wear, Fingerboard Shows Notable Pitting In Several Areas (See Photos)

Original Kluson Single-Line 3x3 Tuners With Oval Buttons

Original Electronics Including CentraLab Volume/Tone Potentiometers And Sprague 'Bumblebee' Tone Capacitor 

Original Black Bonnet Knobs

24.75" Scale Length

1 11/16" Nut Width

Large '58 D Shape Neck Profile

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 0.90"

Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 1.02"

Weighs 6lbs 6oz

Includes Non-Original SKB Hard Shell Case

A 1958 Gibson Les Paul Junior is a quintessential golden-era Gibson solidbody, prized for its stripped-down design, lightweight mahogany construction, and powerful tone. Featuring a single P-90 pickup, wraparound tailpiece, and set mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard, the Junior delivers the raw, articulate sound that made these guitars legendary. Its simple controls and no-frills construction make it an iconic vintage Gibson with exceptional character and playability.