Gibson Memphis Limited ES-Les Paul Custom Black Beauty 3-Pickup with Bigsby VOS, Ebony Overview
Available in a strictly limited run, the Gibson Memphis Limited ES-Les Paul Custom Black Beauty 3-Pickup with Bigsby VOS, Ebony is a marriage of some of Gibson's all-time classic guitars! Built in the Memphis factory, famed for building the incredible ES range of guitars including the ES-335, ES-345, ES-355 and most recently, the popular ES-Les Paul model! This particular model takes inspiration from the classic 3-pickup Black Beauty Les Paul, introduced in 1959 and made famous by the likes of Peter Frampton and incorporates a semi-hollow body with F-holes. The result is simply breathtaking and these guitars will no doubt be in the sights of collectors and players for years to come!
Constructed from Maple/Poplar/Maple top, back and sides with a centre block, Mahogany neck and a Richlite fretboard. Pickups come in the form of 3 x MHS (Memphis Historic Spec) PAF recreations. The guitar has all of the classic Black Beauty finish treatments including Ebony Nitrocellulose VOS finish, Custom inlays, gold hardware and a Bigsby tailpiece.
This guitar truly is a modern classic in the making!.
Includes a fitted Gibson Hardcase.
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- - F-Hole emblem engraved truss rod cover: The iconic symbol of the Gibson ES line is now the hallmark of Gibson Memphis
- - Redesigned neck dimensions: Added thickness to Peghead transition provides greater strength and stability
- - Historic truss rod: Superior Adjustability due to the Teflon coating, larger diameter rod, original brass anchor and larger washer
- - Bone nut: Bone for smooth tuning and excellent durability
- - Rolled neck binding: Binding is rounded off to comfortably fit the contours of the player's hand
- - Capacitor changes: Less treble cut than previous capacitor results in a tone with a harmonically rich, singing quality
- - Three MHS Humbucker Pickups: The maximum complement of toneful PAF-style goodness
- - Maple/Poplar/Maple laminated Top, Back and Sides