1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard "Burst Top"
Maker
Gibson
(American, founded 1902)
Date1959
ClassificationsMusic
Description1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard "Burst Top," serial number 90633, in flame maple honey burst finish. This is an early 1959 guitar with smaller earlier frets. In its original five latch case.The Burst period (1958-1960) is commonly recognized as the preeminent years of Gibson's Les Paul guitars. Newly introduced design features combined with high-quality craftsmanship make them the most sought-after collectible guitars. These guitars feature a flamed maple top and cherry sunburst finish, where they derive their name.
