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The 1960 Gibson Les Paul Classic Goldtop Reissue
From 1952 until 1958, the basic Les Paul model was finished as a goldtop. In '58 Gibson moved to a cherry sunburst finish, then back to goldtop in 1960.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Full Frontal Close-up
A better look at the goldtop finish, exposed "PAF" double-coil humbucker pick-ups, single-ply pick guard, and nickel-plated Tune-o-Matic bridge with stop tailpiece.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Pick Guard & Cut-away Detail
The pick guard lable shows some wear but otherwise everything here is in "as new" condition.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Back At Ya
The honey-coloured mahogany back is in "very good" to "excellent" condition. Click on the full 3mb pic to see some minor flaws.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Headstock
Ooops.. Forgot to trim the strings. Othewise, no dents, dings, scratches or burns - it's clean.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Serial # 9 3942
A close-up of the stamped serial number, and nickel-plated "Gibson Deluxe" tuning covers. Gibson went with a very narrow neck on it's original '60 LP - this one noticeably narrower than the '59.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Digging in the Details
A stock production cut-out, as signified by the large diameter wiring routing hole and potentiometer mounting plate.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Open & Shut Case
I believe this case is an accurate reproduction of Gibson's original 1960-era hard-board cases.
Date: 12/05/2007
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Flipped
A full view of the back-side of the LP.
Date: 12/05/2007
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