1999 Gibson Les Paul Classic 1960 Reissue w/ EMG 81 & 85 Pickups - Rare Cinnamon Burst Finish w/ Hard Case SN1227
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1999 Model Year. Overall Great Condition. Modified with EMG 81 & 85 Pickups, Black Gibson Speed Knobs. Rare Cinnamon Burst Finish. Just Set Up with New Strings, Frets Polished, Fretboard Conditioned. This beauty looks mean, plays awesome and sounds bad ass!! Includes original 1960 Pickguard and Hard Case.
This guitar is a lightweight and balanced 8.4lbs.
Stock Specs:
The 1999 Gibson Les Paul Classic 1960 Reissue typically featured a solid mahogany body with a carved maple top, a slim-taper mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard with trapezoid inlays, and Gibson USA humbuckers (often 490R/498T or Burstbuckers), all finished with nickel hardware, an "1960" engraved pickguard, and an inked serial number, aiming for '60s specs with modern playability. Key elements included an ABR-1 bridge, stopbar, and 24.75" scale, often with non-weight relieved construction.
Body & Neck
Body: Solid Mahogany with a Maple Top (often plain, not figured).
Neck: Mahogany with a slim-taper profile, typical of '60s models.
Fretboard: Rosewood with Acrylic Trapezoid Inlays (often aged yellow/green).
Binding: Single-ply cream binding on body and neck, thin cutaway binding.
Scale Length: 24.75 inches.
Nut Width: 1-11/16" (1.6875").
Hardware & Electronics
Pickups: Varies, but commonly Gibson USA 490R (neck) & 498T (bridge) or Burstbuckers.
Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way Toggle.
Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar Tailpiece.
Tuners: Gibson Deluxe Tulip Tuners.
Hardware Finish: Nickel (often aged) or Gold.
Pickguard: Single-ply cream with "1960" engraved.
Serial Number: Inked into the wood on the back, typically 4-6 digits (no "MADE IN USA").