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Key Features
The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Figured Top is a stunning blend of vintage style and timeless tone. With a beautifully figured maple top over a solid mahogany body, it delivers the rich sustain and warm resonance that define the Les Paul sound. The hand-wired electronics and Burstbucker pickups capture the essence of late-50s PAF tones, offering everything from sweet cleans to roaring overdrive.
Designed for a classic playing experience, the rounded 50s-style mahogany neck provides a comfortable, chunky feel that enhances sustain and control. The rosewood fretboard and vintage-style hardware complete the old-school vibe, while the Tobacco Burst finish highlights the elegant wood grain. This Les Paul is built to deliver heritage, craftsmanship, and unmistakable rock 'n' roll character.
Product Ref: 324012
The Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s Figured Top delivers the unmistakable tone that made the Les Paul legendary. Its solid mahogany body provides a warm, resonant foundation, while the figured maple top enhances brightness and definition. This combination results in a balanced sound with rich sustain, perfect for everything from blues to hard rock. Equipped with Burstbucker 1 and 2 pickups, this Les Paul captures the essence of vintage PAF tones, delivering smooth, articulate cleans and powerful, dynamic overdrive. Play through a clean amp for shimmering clarity or push it into saturation for a bold, roaring sound - this guitar ensures your tone remains full-bodied and expressive.
Built with the craftsmanship that defines Gibson, the Les Paul Standard 50s Figured Top stays true to its heritage with a time-honoured design. The solid mahogany body enhances resonance, while the AA figured maple top not only adds stunning aesthetics but also contributes to the guitar’s tonal clarity. The set-neck construction ensures seamless sustain and improved note articulation, while the cream binding and trapezoid inlays add a touch of vintage elegance. Every detail, from the hand-wired electronics to the nitrocellulose lacquer finish, is designed to honour the legacy of the original 1950s Les Paul models.
For those who prefer a substantial neck profile, the rounded 50s-style mahogany neck provides a comfortable, chunky feel that enhances sustain and control. The thicker profile allows for a solid grip, making it ideal for rhythm playing while still feeling smooth for lead work. Combined with a rosewood fretboard, the neck offers a natural feel with a warm response that complements the guitar’s rich tonal character. Vintage-style frets and a 12” fretboard radius further enhance playability, allowing for effortless bending and smooth chord transitions. From intricate solos to powerful riffs, this neck profile ensures a comfortable and satisfying experience.
The Burstbucker 1 and 2 pickups bring authentic PAF-style warmth, clarity, and dynamic response to the Les Paul Standard 50s. Designed to replicate the sought-after tones of original late-50s humbuckers, these pickups deliver rich, vintage character with plenty of articulation. The hand-wired harness with Orange Drop capacitors ensures smooth tonal control, allowing you to dial in everything from warm jazz tones to searing rock leads. With the classic dual volume and tone control layout, you can shape your sound with precision while maintaining the full-bodied, organic tone that made the Les Paul famous. From pushing an amp into overdrive or keeping it crystal-clear, these pickups provide the perfect balance of power and nuance.