Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Faded Guitar with Case
The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Faded Vintage Honey Burst with Case. Features mahogany body, figured Maple top, vintage 50s neck, rosewood fingerboard, Burstbucker pickups and hardshell case.
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Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Faded Guitar with Case
The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Faded is where vintage soul meets modern reliability — a guitar that doesn't just play music, it tells stories. This isn't another shiny showroom queen; it's a time machine disguised as a six-string, delivering the authentic golden-era Gibson tone that shaped rock history without the golden-era price tag.
A Legendary Tale
Built with the classic specifications that made the Les Paul legendary, this guitar captures the essence of those coveted '50s models that are now worth more than most people's cars. The satin nitrocellulose lacquer finish gives it that perfectly worn-in feel of a guitar that's been loved for decades, even though it just rolled off the production line.
Solid Mahogany Body with AA Figured Maple Top: The classic tonewood combination that gives you warm, rich sustain with crisp high-end clarity — like having a conversation with your amplifier instead of shouting at it.
Rounded 50s-Style Mahogany Neck: Chunky enough to give you something substantial to grip, but not so thick that your thumb cramps up during those marathon practice sessions.
Rosewood Fingerboard with Trapezoid Inlays: Smooth as silk under your fingers and classy enough to make other guitarists slightly jealous of your good taste.
Playability That Doesn't Play Games
The neck profile strikes that sweet spot between vintage authenticity and modern playability. You get the meaty feel that '50s players loved without the hand fatigue that made some of them switch to Telecasters (we won't name names, but you know who you are).
Comfortable Neck Carve: Substantial enough for serious chord work, but not so chunky that lead playing feels like arm wrestling.
Smooth Rosewood Fingerboard: Your fingers will glide across the surface like they're on a slip-n-slide, but with significantly better tone.
Hardware That Works as Hard as You Do
Gibson didn't cut corners on the components that matter. Every piece of hardware is designed to stay in tune, stay put, and stay out of your way while you focus on making music.
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Bridge: The gold standard for intonation and sustain — because life's too short for guitars that don't stay in tune.
Aluminum Stop Bar Tailpiece: Rock-solid tuning stability that won't leave you retuning between every song like some kind of human piano tuner.
Vintage Deluxe Tuners with Keystone Buttons: Smooth, precise, and styled to match the vintage aesthetic — because even your tuning pegs should look cool.
Gold Top Hat Knobs with Dial Pointers: Functional and stylish, like a Swiss watch for your tone controls.
The Burstbucker 1 and 2 pickup combination delivers that coveted PAF-style tone with just enough output to make your amp work without overpowering your playing dynamics. Hand-wired to audio taper potentiometers and Orange Drop capacitors, the electronics are built to last and sound incredible whether you're playing clean jazz or face-melting rock.
Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Faded Features:
Solid mahogany body with AA figured maple top
Rounded 50s-style mahogany neck profile
Rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays
Burstbucker 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) pickups