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Gibson Custom Joe Bonamassa Skinnerburst 1959 Les Paul Murphy Aged *Used*
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Gibson Custom Joe Bonamassa Skinnerburst 1959 Les Paul Murphy Aged *Used*

No. 74 Of 150 Worldwide - Hand-Aged By Tom Murphy Himself


Renowned for his prowess with a Les Paul, Joe Bonamassa holds his cherished 1959 model, dubbed "Principal Skinner," in high esteem. Teaming up with Gibson Custom, they proudly introduce "Skinnerburst," a meticulously recreated rendition of this iconic instrument. Through exhaustive study and collaboration with Joe, every detail of the original has been faithfully reproduced, from its weathered Dirty Lemon finish to its custom pickups and authentic construction. Limited to 150 Tom Murphy hand-aged models, this guitar embodies the essence of Joe's legendary '59 Les Paul, featuring historically accurate specs and period-correct hardware, ensuring an unparalleled playing experience for aficionados.

Please Note: This legendary recreation is Pre-Owned but is in Mint condition. With so few of these iconic guitars made, we are delighted to be able to offer this to our valued customers.

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£15,999.00
SKNRBRST 074 - 9lb 2oz
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Introducing the Gibson Custom Murphy Aged Joe Bonamassa Skinnerburst 59 Les Paul. Renowned for his mastery of the Les Paul, Joe Bonamassa's cherished 1959 model, dubbed "Principal Skinner," holds a special place in his collection. In collaboration with Gibson Custom, Joe proudly presents "Skinnerburst," an exacting recreation of this iconic instrument. Through meticulous analysis and Joe's invaluable input, Gibson Custom has meticulously replicated every detail of this legendary '59 Les Paul, capturing its appearance, feel, and sound with unparalleled precision.

Crafted to emulate the original's allure, the Joe Bonamassa "Skinnerburst" 1959 Les Paul features a faded Dirty Lemon finish, custom-wound humbucking pickups, and a top carve and neck profile that are accurate to the original. Authentic binding colours, aged cellulose trapezoid inlays, and period-correct hardware further enhance the faithful recreation of Joe's cherished companion, both on stage and in the studio.

Equipped with Gibson's CustomBucker and Burstbucker #3 pickups, meticulously crafted to mirror the original PAFs, this instrument delivers the authentic tone and character of Joe's beloved '59 Les Paul. Hand-aged by master artisan Tom Murphy, each of the 150 Aged Skinnerburst models perfectly replicates the wear and patina of Joe's revered original.

Built to the exacting specifications of a '59 Les Paul, this guitar boasts a Mahogany body and neck, a 2-piece Figured Maple top, and a Rosewood fingerboard with traditional 24.75" scale length and 12" radius. Complete with Kluson Deluxe Green Key Tuners, ABR-1 bridge with Aluminum stopbar, Bumble Bee capacitors, and Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish, the Gibson Custom Murphy Aged Joe Bonamassa Skinnerburst 59 Les Paul embodies the essence of a timeless classic.

Please Note: This legendary recreation is Pre-Owned but is in Mint condition. With so few of these iconic guitars made, we are delighted to be able to offer this to our valued customers.

 
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