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A left-handed Gibson Les Paul in a brown case with red velvet lining, with paperwork, a key, and a black circular disc.
01 / 23A left-handed Gibson Les Paul in a brown case with red velvet lining, with paperwork, a key, and a black circular disc.
Close-up of the black Certificate of Authenticity, showing handwritten "LP 59 REISSUE" and "R9 61463" on white labels.
02 / 23Close-up of the black Certificate of Authenticity, showing handwritten "LP 59 REISSUE" and "R9 61463" on white labels.
Full view of a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar with a sunburst finish, cream pickguard, and trapezoid inlays.
03 / 23Full view of a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar with a sunburst finish, cream pickguard, and trapezoid inlays.
The left-handed Les Paul's body and neck are framed, showing a faded tobacco burst finish with prominent flame maple figuring.
04 / 23The left-handed Les Paul's body and neck are framed, showing a faded tobacco burst finish with prominent flame maple figuring.
Full rear view of a glossy faded tobacco Les Paul, showing the headstock with six cream tuners and a black control cavity cover.
05 / 23Full rear view of a glossy faded tobacco Les Paul, showing the headstock with six cream tuners and a black control cavity cover.
The guitar's back, in a faded tobacco finish, shows a control cavity cover and a gold medallion at the neck joint.
06 / 23The guitar's back, in a faded tobacco finish, shows a control cavity cover and a gold medallion at the neck joint.
Close-up of a black headstock with six cream-colored tuners, a white truss rod cover, and the top of a dark fretboard.
07 / 23Close-up of a black headstock with six cream-colored tuners, a white truss rod cover, and the top of a dark fretboard.
Rear view of the guitar's headstock and upper neck, showing six cream-colored tuning pegs and chrome tuners on a faded tobacco finish.
08 / 23Rear view of the guitar's headstock and upper neck, showing six cream-colored tuning pegs and chrome tuners on a faded tobacco finish.
Close-up of the guitar's faded tobacco finish, showing a round, brushed metal backplate with a raised gold rectangular logo.
09 / 23Close-up of the guitar's faded tobacco finish, showing a round, brushed metal backplate with a raised gold rectangular logo.
The guitar's body, angled from the lower left, shows a faded tobacco burst finish with visible wood grain and four amber control knobs.
10 / 23The guitar's body, angled from the lower left, shows a faded tobacco burst finish with visible wood grain and four amber control knobs.
Left-handed Les Paul with a faded tobacco burst finish, cream binding, two humbuckers, and a "Rhythm" labeled toggle switch.
11 / 23Left-handed Les Paul with a faded tobacco burst finish, cream binding, two humbuckers, and a "Rhythm" labeled toggle switch.
Angled view of the left-handed Les Paul's body, showing the faded tobacco burst finish, cream pickguard, two humbuckers, and four amber knobs.
12 / 23Angled view of the left-handed Les Paul's body, showing the faded tobacco burst finish, cream pickguard, two humbuckers, and four amber knobs.
Left-handed Les Paul, faded tobacco burst, angled from the neck to the lower bout, showing four amber control knobs and output jack.
13 / 23Left-handed Les Paul, faded tobacco burst, angled from the neck to the lower bout, showing four amber control knobs and output jack.
The guitar's back, in faded tobacco, shows a control cavity cover, output jack, and a gold medallion on the neck heel.
14 / 23The guitar's back, in faded tobacco, shows a control cavity cover, output jack, and a gold medallion on the neck heel.
The back of a faded tobacco Les Paul shows a control cavity cover, a circular metal plate, and cream binding.
15 / 23The back of a faded tobacco Les Paul shows a control cavity cover, a circular metal plate, and cream binding.
The guitar's faded tobacco back, with a black control cavity cover and a gold medallion, shows light wear near the neck joint.
16 / 23The guitar's faded tobacco back, with a black control cavity cover and a gold medallion, shows light wear near the neck joint.
The back of the guitar shows a faded tobacco finish, a black control cavity cover, and a cream output jack plate.
17 / 23The back of the guitar shows a faded tobacco finish, a black control cavity cover, and a cream output jack plate.
Close-up of the guitar's fretboard from the side, showing dark frets, cream binding, and a single black side dot marker.
18 / 23Close-up of the guitar's fretboard from the side, showing dark frets, cream binding, and a single black side dot marker.
The guitar's dark brown neck and fretboard are viewed from the side, showing two black dot markers on the cream binding.
19 / 23The guitar's dark brown neck and fretboard are viewed from the side, showing two black dot markers on the cream binding.
A digital caliper measures 1.67mm, clamped onto a guitar's nut, with strings visible behind the measuring jaws.
20 / 23A digital caliper measures 1.67mm, clamped onto a guitar's nut, with strings visible behind the measuring jaws.
A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck thickness at 0.91 inches, with the dark fretboard and trapezoid inlays visible.
21 / 23A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck thickness at 0.91 inches, with the dark fretboard and trapezoid inlays visible.
A digital caliper measures the nut width of the Les Paul's dark rosewood fretboard with trapezoid inlays, displaying "1.01".
22 / 23A digital caliper measures the nut width of the Les Paul's dark rosewood fretboard with trapezoid inlays, displaying "1.01".
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout on a scale, showing 8 lb 12 oz, faded tobacco finish, cream binding, and the "RHYTHM" pickup selector.
23 / 23Close-up of the guitar's lower bout on a scale, showing 8 lb 12 oz, faded tobacco finish, cream binding, and the "RHYTHM" pickup selector.

Gibson

2016 Gibson Custom Shop 59 Les Paul R9 VOS Left-Handed | Faded Tobacco Finish W/OHSC

$5,895.00

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Description

2016 Gibson Custom Shop 59 Les Paul R9 VOS | Faded Tobacco Finish W/OHSC

This Guitar Is Located At Our IVG Burbank Shop

In Excellent Overall Condition With Minor Signs Of Cosmetic Playwear (Please See Photos)

This Is A Left-Handed Instrument

Made In USA Gibson Custom Shop

Body Type Solid Mahogany One-Piece Back With Carved Maple Top

Binding Cream Neck And Body

Finish Nitrocellulose Lacquer VOS Vintage Original Spec

Neck Material Mahogany

Neck Profile 1959 Rounded Les Paul

Scale Length 24.75 Inches

Fingerboard Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius 12 Inches

Frets 22 Medium Jumbo

Nut Material Nylon

Pickups Gibson Custombucker PAF Style Humbuckers

Controls Two Volume Two Tone Three Way Toggle Switch

Pots CTS

Capacitors Vintage Style Bumblebee

Bridge ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic

Tailpiece Stopbar

Tuners Kluson Deluxe

Hardware Finish Nickel

Weight: 8lbs 12oz

Nut Width: 1.67"

1st Fret Neck Depth: .91"

12th Fret Neck Depth: 1.01"

Comes With Original Hardshell Case, COA And Case Candy

 

Experience legendary tone with a 2016 Gibson Custom Shop 1959 Les Paul R9 VOS. Featuring a resonant mahogany body, flame maple top, and Custombucker pickups, this guitar delivers rich sustain, articulate highs, and vintage feel. A true player’s instrument with timeless looks and collectible appeal for discerning players worldwide today.

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