Body| Top | 3ply - Maple/Poplar/Maple |
| Body Type | Semi-Hollow, Chambered |
| Back | 3ply - Maple/Poplar/Maple |
| Binding | .090, Cream |
| Adhesive | ream colored Vinyl Extrusion on Top and Back corners at the Rim Edge |
Neck| Species | Mahogany |
| Profile | Slim, Rounded-C |
| Truss Rod | Traditional |
| Joint Angle | 4° (+/- 15 seconds) |
| Adhesive | Franklin Titebond 50 |
Neck Fit| Joint | Mortise & Tenon |
| Adhesive | Franklin Titebond 50 |
| Joint Angle Tolerance | +/- .005" |
Fingerboard| Species | Rosewood |
| Frets | 23 |
| Radius | 12" |
| Nut/E.O.B | 1.687/2.062 |
| Inlays | Mother-of-Pearl Dots |
| Binding | .04, cream |
| Other | Standard Fret Wire/Tortoise Side Dots |
Nut| Material | White Corian |
| Width | 1.687 |
| Slots | Gibson PLEK System |
Headstock| Inlay | Mother of Pearl |
| Logo | 59 Reissue, .040 holly with Gibson Pearl Inlay |
| Truss Rod Cover | Vintage Truss Rod Cover |
| Angle | 17 Degrees |
Tuners| Model | Gotoh Reissue 2-Ring Green Key |
| Plating | Nickel |
| Tuning Ratio | 12:01 |
Bridge| Type | Tune-o-matic (ABR-1) |
| Material | Zinc Surrounded by a die casting alloy |
| Plating | Nickel |
Tailpiece| Type | Stop Bar |
| Material | Lightweight Aluminum |
| Plating | Nickel Plated Gloss |
Hardware| Knobs | Antique Faded Cherry: Black Top Hats with Silver Inserts, Antique Vintage Sunburst: Black Top Hats with Silver Inserts, Antique Natural: Gold Top Hats with Gold Inserts, |
| Pickguard | Reissue with 5-ply binding |
| Toggle Switch Washer | Cream with Gold Silkscreen |
| Strings | .010 - .046, Genuine Gibson strings |
| Strap Buttons | Aluminum End Pins |
Pickups| Neck Position | Humbucker, Aged Nickel '57 Classics cover |
| Bridge Position | Humbucker, Aged Nickel '57 Classics cover |
| Magnet Material | Custom Bucker: Alnico III
Neck: Alnico 3, Bridge: Alnico V |
Electronics| Potentiometers | 2 Volume Controls2 Tone Controls |
| Type | 500k Audio Taper |
| Coil Wiring | Parallel-Machine Wound |
| Toggle Switch | Switchcraft Toggle with Vintage Toggle Cap |
| Output Jack | 1/4" Switchcraft |
Finish| Color | Antique Vintage Sunburst, Antique Faded Cherry, Antique Natural |
| Process | VOS processing |
| Sealer | Ntrocellulose Lacquer |
Faded Cherry
Vintage Sunburst
Case| Type | Custom Shop Silkscreened Case |
| Case Exterior | Black Pleather |
| Case Interior | Charcoal Plush |
Accessories| Certificate of Authenticity | Certificate of Authenticity |
| Additional Materials | Owners Manual, Adjustment Literature, Lifetime Warranty Information |
In order to continually improve the design, quality and performance of our instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Gibson reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Additionally, because Gibson brand guitars are handcrafted, it is normal for wood grains, finishes and some measurements to vary from those listed on this Web site. As always, the prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Please contact an authorized Gibson dealer in your area for the most current pricing.