• Gibson Les Paul 1957 Goldtop R7 Murphy Aged

    Category: Product Condition: Pre-Owned

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    Gibson R7 Goldtop at its best by Tom Murphy! Pick up this Tom Murphy aged 1957 Gibson Les Paul Historic Reissue and behold the history of this iconic guitar. Tom transformed this lightweight (3.8kg) Paula into an incredible time capsule of an era that defined rock music as well as the electric guitar.

    Picking up this Tom Murphy aged Gibson R7 Les Paul is like holding a little piece of history.  This iconic Goldtop is gorgeous. Tom Murphy’s aging treatment of this magnificent R7 Goldtop is out of this earth. Check out the close up pictures.

    This guitar comes alive with the great sounding sets of Gibson’s PAF style BurstBuckers Style 2 & 3. She sounds woody, throaty and clear with a balanced midrange. Instantly recognizable as the emblematic sound of the 50s. Huge, deep Honduran Mahogany sound enhanced by a the Maple cap that gives the instrument top-end chime and sparkle. This axe sings! Tuned down with a set of 13th and a slide…wooaw!!.

    This amazing R7 Goldtop Les Paul is in mint condition save for all the original Aging from Tom Murphy. All original inclusing the brown Gibson hardshell case, original Murphy-Gibson COA, original goodies and hangtags.

    Price includes:

    • VAT does not apply
    • 3 year Diamond Guitars warranty
    • Free shipping in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
    • We ship worldwide. Mail or call for shipping costs to other countries.
    • This guitars comes with a new set of strings

    Specifications

    • Top: Maple
    • Body: Honduran Mahogany
    • Neck Design: Historic long neck tenon
    • Top: two piece Maple
    • Tailpiece: Lightweight aluminum stopbar
    • Finish: Nitrocellulose lacquer
    • Color: Goldtop
    • Pickups: BurstBucker type 2 & 3
    • Fingerboard: Solid one-piece Madagascar Rosewood
    • Body Back: Hand-selected one-piece mahogany
    • Neck: Honduras Mahogany with ’57 neck profile
    • Peghead type: 50’s Profile LP
    • Inlay: Pearloid
    • Logo: “Gibson”
    • Silkscreen: “Les Paul”
    • Headstock Angle: 17 Degrees
    • Scale: 628,65 mm / 24.75″Binding: Single Bound, 50’s Cream
    • Side dots: Tortoise shell
    • Weight: 8.37 Lbs, 3.8 kg
    • Case: original Brown Gibson Custom hard shell
    • Authenticity document signed by Tom Murphy