The Standard Historic 1957 Les Paul Goldtop from Gibson Custom brings the feel, tone, and vintage vibe of the classic original humbucker-equipped Goldtop into the hands of today's players at an exceptional value. Just as the other models in the Standard Historic series, the Standard Historic 1957 Les Paul Goldtop boasts an array of traditional features including a Historic hot hide glue long tenon neck joint, a nitro lacquer finish, a one-piece mahogany back, a one-piece mahogany neck with authentic neck profile, a solid Indian rosewood fretboard, electronics featuring Custom Bucker pickups, hand-wired CTS pots, and Bumblebee caps, vintage-style hardware, and much more!Available in Antique Gold Gloss and Antique Gold VOS (with light back or dark back) finishes, the Standard Historic 1957 Les Paul Goldtop sports a '50s-bound plain maple top over a lightweight mahogany back. The neck is shaped into a 1950's profile, making this the perfect choice for players who appreciate the full feel of a '50s Gibson neck. Enhancing the authentic look, the neck features a Holly Head Veneer while the fretboard showcases '50s-style cream binding, cellulose trapezoid inlays, and tortoise shell side dots. A pair of Alnico III Custom Bucker pickups, hand-wired CTS pots, and Bumblebee caps allow this Standard Historic 1957 Les Paul Goldtop to dish out that genuine growl and bite that helped make the original PAF humbuckers legendary. Nickel-plated vintage-correct hardware includes a set of reissue Kluson tuning machines, an ABR thumbwheel bridge, and a reissue lightweight aluminum tailpiece. Comes complete with hardshell case and a bound Certificate of Authenticity from Gibson Custom.Get your Gibson Custom Standard Historic 1957 Les Paul Goldtop Left-Handed Electric Guitar Antique Gold VOS from Sam Ash Direct today. With over nine decades of experience in the music retail business, Sam Ash is dedicated to helping every player and collector find the distinctive instruGibson Custom