This guitar was factory refinished in Cherry Red over an existing “TV Yellow” limed mahogany finish. We don’t know if it left the factory this way originally, or was sent back later, but the finish is vintage Gibson all the way.
Year, Make & Model | 1961 Gibson Les Paul Special |
Serial Number | 2395 |
Condition | Very Good |
Finish | Cherry |
Weight | 7 lbs |
Body Material | Mahogany |
Neck Material | Mahogany |
Neck Construction | Solid, Set |
Fretboard Material | Rosewood |
Frets | Refret |
Neck Thickness | 1st Fret: 0.83" 12th Fret: 0.91" |
Neck Width | 1st Fret: 1.71" 12th Fret: 2.05" |
Nut Width | 1.71" |
Bridge | Wrap-around |
Pickups | P90s |
Pickup Configuration | SS |
Plastics | Original |
Case | Not original |
Repairs, Changed Components, Electronics, Hardware | Factory Refinish Pots date 1993 with original black beauty cap |
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