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Full-length view of a goldtop Les Paul with cream pickguard and binding, in a brown hard case with pink plush lining.
01 / 21Full-length view of a goldtop Les Paul with cream pickguard and binding, in a brown hard case with pink plush lining.
Full-frame, left-handed goldtop guitar with cream pickguard, two humbuckers, four gold knobs, and a three-way toggle switch.
02 / 21Full-frame, left-handed goldtop guitar with cream pickguard, two humbuckers, four gold knobs, and a three-way toggle switch.
The dark brown guitar's back and headstock are visible, resting in a brown hard case with a plush pink interior.
03 / 21The dark brown guitar's back and headstock are visible, resting in a brown hard case with a plush pink interior.
The guitar's dark brown back, with visible wood grain and a control cavity cover, shows light scratches near the upper horn.
04 / 21The guitar's dark brown back, with visible wood grain and a control cavity cover, shows light scratches near the upper horn.
Close-up of a black Gibson Custom Certificate of Authenticity, showing " '57 LES PAUL" and serial number "761034".
05 / 21Close-up of a black Gibson Custom Certificate of Authenticity, showing " '57 LES PAUL" and serial number "761034".
Close-up of the black headstock with gold lettering, six cream tuning pegs, and a bell-shaped truss rod cover.
06 / 21Close-up of the black headstock with gold lettering, six cream tuning pegs, and a bell-shaped truss rod cover.
The dark brown headstock's rear shows six chrome tuners with cream buttons, and a gold serial number "761084" at the top.
07 / 21The dark brown headstock's rear shows six chrome tuners with cream buttons, and a gold serial number "761084" at the top.
Close-up of the guitar's upper body, showing the goldtop finish, dark brown back, cream binding, pickguard, and chrome humbuckers.
08 / 21Close-up of the guitar's upper body, showing the goldtop finish, dark brown back, cream binding, pickguard, and chrome humbuckers.
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing four amber top hat knobs, the goldtop finish, dark back, and cream output jack plate.
09 / 21Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing four amber top hat knobs, the goldtop finish, dark back, and cream output jack plate.
The Goldtop Les Paul's lower bout is framed from the side, showing its dark back, cream binding, and gold top with a few light scratches.
10 / 21The Goldtop Les Paul's lower bout is framed from the side, showing its dark back, cream binding, and gold top with a few light scratches.
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the goldtop finish, cream binding, dark back, and amber switch tip.
11 / 21Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing the goldtop finish, cream binding, dark back, and amber switch tip.
Close-up of the guitar's dark back and side, showing the output jack, a gold and silver medallion, and cream binding.
12 / 21Close-up of the guitar's dark back and side, showing the output jack, a gold and silver medallion, and cream binding.
Close-up of the guitar's dark brown back and side, showing a subtle finish crack on the side and cream binding along the edge.
13 / 21Close-up of the guitar's dark brown back and side, showing a subtle finish crack on the side and cream binding along the edge.
The guitar's dark brown back and side are shown, with a cream output jack plate and a black control cavity cover.
14 / 21The guitar's dark brown back and side are shown, with a cream output jack plate and a black control cavity cover.
The guitar's dark brown back and sides are visible, with cream binding along the edges and a metal strap button near the cutaway.
15 / 21The guitar's dark brown back and sides are visible, with cream binding along the edges and a metal strap button near the cutaway.
Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and light binding, showing a trapezoid inlay and a black side dot marker.
16 / 21Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and light binding, showing a trapezoid inlay and a black side dot marker.
Close-up of the dark fretboard with trapezoid inlays and side dots, showing the cream binding and frets from a low angle.
17 / 21Close-up of the dark fretboard with trapezoid inlays and side dots, showing the cream binding and frets from a low angle.
A digital caliper measures the guitar's fretboard and strings, displaying "0.93" on its screen, with cream binding visible.
18 / 21A digital caliper measures the guitar's fretboard and strings, displaying "0.93" on its screen, with cream binding visible.
A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck relief at 1.07, with the dark brown neck and cream binding visible in the background.
19 / 21A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck relief at 1.07, with the dark brown neck and cream binding visible in the background.
A digital caliper measures the dark fretboard with trapezoid inlays, displaying "1.72" on its screen.
20 / 21A digital caliper measures the dark fretboard with trapezoid inlays, displaying "1.72" on its screen.
A black digital scale displays "8 LB. 8 OZ." with the guitar's goldtop edge resting on a grey towel above.
21 / 21A black digital scale displays "8 LB. 8 OZ." with the guitar's goldtop edge resting on a grey towel above.

Gibson

2026 Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Standard Goldtop Darkback Reissue Lefty Left-Handed w/OHSC

$4,999.00

Available

  • Year2026
  • StoreBurbank
  • CaseOHSC
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Specifications

Instrument

Year
2026
Model
Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Standard Goldtop Darkback Reissue Lefty Left-Handed
Finish
Gold Gloss Lacquer
Originality
reissue
Store
Burbank
Handedness
left

Measurements

Scale length (in)
24.75
Nut width (in)
1.72
Neck depth, 1st fret (in)
0.93
Neck depth, 12th fret (in)
1.07
Weight
8lbs

Construction

Body
Mahogany
Top
Maple
Neck
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Indian Rosewood
Frets
22 Narrow Tall Frets

Hardware & electronics

Pickups
Custombucker Alnico III Unpotted Humbucker Neck And Bridge Pickups
Tuners
Kluson Single Line Tuners

Case

Case
OHSC

Description

2025 Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Standard Goldtop Darkback Reissue Lefty Left-Handed w/OHSC

USA-made, Brand New - Directly From Gibson Custom Shop

Solid Mahogany Body

2 Piece Plain Maple Top In Double Gold Gloss Lacquer Finish

2 Volume And 2 Tone Control Knobs

Set, Chunky C Shape Mahogany Neck - 12" Radius

ABR-1 Bridge With Aluminum Stopbar

Comes With Original Hard Shell Case And Custom Shop COA

The Gibson Custom 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Darkback Reissue recreates one of Gibson’s most iconic golden-era designs, pairing classic Goldtop looks with a contrasting dark mahogany back. Featuring traditional mahogany and maple construction, a rosewood fingerboard, and PAF-style Custombucker humbuckers, it delivers the rich sustain, warmth, and powerful vintage tone that made the ’57 Les Paul legendary.

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