Gibson Custom 1959 ES-175 VOS 1 Pickup Vintage Burst

These guitars absolutely blew me away when i saw them at the Frankfurst Musik Messe, the attention to details that Gibson have out in in nothing short of amazing.

"One of the most sought after musical instruments has now been reproduced by the Custom Shop. Released at Frankfurt Musik Messe 2012, the Gibson ES175D VOS is available as a 1 or 2 pickup version, and in two different finishes, Vintageburst or Vintage Natural. All 4 have the VOS finish treatment, 57 Classics pickups with PAF covers, Plain Maple laminated body with 1959 style Head and Tail blocks, authentic replica 1959 bracing, rim stays and rim liner, Rosewood bridge and solid brass nickel plated zig zag tailpiece."

This is the 1 pickup Vintageburst version.

Full Specifications

Body & Hardware: All VOS
Plain Maple laminated body w/ 1959 style Head and Tail blocks
Exact replica 1959 bracing, rim stays, and rim liner
Original style PAF pickup covers
Rosewood Bridge with Compensated top made with the original tooling
Solid Brass, nickel plated "Zig Zag" tailpiece also made with the original tooling
Vintage Amber Top Hat knobs
Amber Top hats on the Vintage Burst and Vintage Natural (1959 style)
ABR-1 on the Vintage Burst and Vintage Natural models
Vintage style off white, tapered plastic push-in end pin
Vintage style long pickguard and mounting brackets

Neck & Headstock:
1-piece mahogany 1959 taper neck joining the body at the 14th fret
22-fret dot inlay Rosewood fingerboard w/ rounded 0.040" binding
Holly headstock veneer
24 3/4" scale length with vintage correct nylon nut and Original style aged cellulous plastic Split Parallelogram inlays
Color correct Kluson "Tulip" Button tuners w/ push in bushings
.040" black Truss Rod cover

Electronics & Strings:
'57 Classics with PAF covers
CTS 500AWG pots
1959 style wiring with Sprague .022mfd Bumble Bee Capacitors
.012" to .052" Nickel