Gibson 40th Anniversary R9 Les Paul *Makeover*

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If you're a Les Paul fan looking for the perfect Gibson Reissue LP that includes Brazilian fingerboard, Nitrate inlays, Mahogany body & neck, Vintage correct Eastern Flame Maple top and assembled with hot hide glue then check out this guitar.

For sale is a 1999 40th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Reissue that went thru a full makeover by JamCity Guitars.
The makeover includes: Stem out the neck, remove the fingerboard with a heat blanket, retop the guitar with Premium Grade Eastern Flame Maple with mineral streaks & flecking, remove truss rod with sheath and install correct 50's type truss rod, install beautiful dark black 50's looking Brazilian fingerboard with nitrate inlays, reshape the neck profile to 59 specs, Bartlett binding. Finish with correct aniline dyes, nitro lacquer, silkscreen “Les Paul” script, restamp S/N, CTS Premium 500K pots, NOS Russian PIO caps, CreamTone nonwire  ABR 1 bridge, featherweight tailpiece, switch ring, catlin switch tip & knobs. Retrospect bushings and studs, ThroBak JW102B PAF style pickups & rings, Jescar 57110 frets, nylon 6/6 nut, Grover tuners. The pickguard has not been drilled for installation. I will install it if the buyer wishes. The guitar weighs 8lbs. 8oz. includes original Gibson HS case. The guitar comes with all the case candy, even has the original sales receipt. The R9 stamp in the control cavity was saved and inlayed into the new top. The Gibson 40th Anniversary COA Certificate and JamCity Guitars COA are included. Light aging & weather checking. Check the link on the right to the full makeover process of this guitar with pics. Buyer to pay $250. UPS next day shipping & insurance to lower 48 states