Gibson USA Les Paul Standard 50's Figured Top - Heritage Cherry Sunburst

The Interstellar Tone Traveler has encountered many spectacular sights across the galaxy — but few stop time like the Heritage Cherry Sunburst of a figured maple top catching the light just right. The Gibson USA Les Paul Standard 50's Figured Top is a golden-era classic reforged for the cosmos, a vintage-spec powerhouse that honors the instrument that reshaped the soundscape of an entire planet. Beneath that breathtaking figured top lies a non-weight-relieved mahogany body — the same resonant formula that powered the legendary 1950s originals — delivering planet-shaking Les Paul sustain that is rich, warm, and endlessly musical from the very first strum. The 50's Vintage neck profile fills the hand with solid, confident substance, ideal for everything from asteroid-crushing power chords to fluid comet-trail lead lines, flowing into a bound Indian rosewood fretboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets and classic trapezoid inlays that look like a genuine time capsule pulled from early rock 'n' roll hyperspace. Fueling its tone are Burstbucker 1 and Burstbucker 2 pickups loaded with Alnico 2 magnets — calibrated to recreate the warm midrange bloom, radiant highs, and open low-end of the earliest PAF-style humbuckers with an authenticity no modern specification can replicate. Handwired with audio taper pots and Orange Drop® capacitors, this circuit responds to every subtle movement — commanding everything from lunar-jazz smoothness to supernova rock crunch with precise, musical control. An ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, lightweight aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, Vintage Deluxe tuners with Keystone buttons, and Gold Top Hat knobs blend modern reliability with era-correct aesthetics in every detail. For purists, collectors, and tone explorers alike, this is a direct wormhole back to rock history — with the power and beauty to shape new frontiers. Hardshell case included. Model: Les Paul Standard 50's Figured Body Construction: Solid Body: Mahogany Body Top: AA Figured Maple Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Body Binding: Single-Ply Cream Neck: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Fingerboard Inlay: Acrylic Trapezoid Nut: Graph Tech, 1.69"" Neck Profile: 50's Vintage Neck Joint: Glued in, Set Neck Frets: Medium Jumbo Truss Rod: Fully Adjustable Radius: 12" Fingerboard Binding: Single-Ply Cream Scale Length: 24.75" Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 2 Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 1 Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, Hand Wired with Orange Drop Capacitors Pickup Selector: 3-Way Toggle Outpuck Jack: 1/4" Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar Hardware Color: Nickel Pickup Covers: Nickel Switchwasher: Cream Pickguard: Cream Truss Rod Cover: Authentic Stepped 2-Ply Switch Tip: Amber Catalin Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe with Keystone Buttons Mounting Rings: Cream Control Covers: Black Weight: 8lbs 7oz. Case: Brown Lifton Reissue 5-Latch String Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit

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