Gibson Les Paul
One of the two most significant electric guitar models ever made is the Gibson Les Paul. Since its first debut in the early 1950s, the Gibson Les Paul Studio has been manufactured in hundreds of different variations, with the main design spawning a large array of Gibson Les Paul Standard sub-models and families.
If you’re looking to Buy Les Paul Gibson, you’ll have to wade through a dizzying array of instruments because Les Paul Gibson has a propensity to change the specifications of particular models from year to year.
Here, you can buy a large selection of Les Paul Gibson, including both vintage and contemporary models. In this guide, we’ll highlight the most important model families so you have a good location to start looking for the right one for you. Although it would be challenging to completely discuss every model and era in one page.
Click on the specific model callouts as you browse for a quick look at what we currently have in stock, including a number of finish options and pricing histories for each model.
We’re limiting our discussion to Les Paul Gibson Guitars in the section below. Check out this guide to the several top-notch Epiphone Les Paul versions available if you’re looking for something a bit more economical.
What to Consider When Buying a Gibson Les Paul
Price Range
Consider your budget first before buying any guitars. It will help you focus on a more manageable set of choices. Les Paul Gibson generally cost around $700 USD for entry-level versions on the secondhand market. An Epiphone Les Paul would be a better choice for you if your budget is below that.
- Look at the choices we’ve highlighted below to get a decent idea of which Gibsons fall within which pricing range. Remember that most sellers enable you to submit bids for their listings. This implies that you may be able to negotiate a deal at a lower ultimate cost than what is shown.
Used vs. New
Even though the idea of a brand-new guitar surely appeals to some people, purchasing secondhand can help you save money and provide you access to a variety of Les Paul Gibson. used Les Paul guitars come in all shapes and sizes, from beaten-up road warriors to pristine examples. We have decades’ worth of special editions, model revisions, finish variants, and other variations in our used inventory. Les Paul Gibson Avoid focusing just on Les Paul Gibson from this year while searching for one.
The Les Paul Gibson Corporation originally offered the Les Paul Gibson, a solid body electric guitar, for sale in 1952. [1] Les Paul Gibson, a guitarist, provided suggestions, and the instrument was created by factory manager John Huis and his crew with his support.
Although there are variations, the Gibson Les Paul Custom design includes a solid mahogany body with a carved maple top and a single cutaway, a mahogany set-in neck with a rosewood fretboard, two pickups with separate volume and tone controls, and a stop tail bridge.
The Gibson Les Paul Tribute was initially sold with two P-90 pickups and a gold finish. Humbucking pickups were added in 1957, and sunburst finishes followed in 1958. The 1958–1960 sunburst Gibson Les Paul Special which is currently one of the most popular electric guitar models worldwide, was seen as a commercial failure due to its limited manufacturing and sales.
The Gibson Les Paul Classic was transformed in 1961 into what is now known as the Les Paul Gibson SG. In 1968, the original single-cutaway body style with the carved top was brought back. Since then, other editions and variants of the Les Paul Gibson have been made with Gibson Les Paul Junior.
The guitar, history, and legend that is the Les Gibson Les Paul Guitar. Since its introduction in 1952, this genuinely legendary electric guitar has played a significant role in defining rock ‘n’ roll. Gibson Les Paul Jr position in music history has been solidly established as a result of many of the biggest axe-wielding musicians, from Slash and Gary Moore to Billy Gibbons and Jimmy Page, choosing to make this single-cut masterpiece their primary instrument.
Given how well-liked the 1959 Gibson Les Paul l has been for so long, it is sense that there are many different variations available. This can be a little perplexing, we realize. This handy list of the top Gibson Les Paul Traditional available right now, at various price points, was created as a result. To make things a little bit simpler to navigate, we have also listed them in order of series, from the affordable Epiphone to the expensive Murphy Labs custom shop model to les paul models.
We are aware that the single-cut guitar market is flooded with exceptionally well-made instruments from brands like PRS, Heritage, and ESP, to name a few. However, for the sake of this article, Gibson/Epiphone is our main emphasis. With that said, let’s get started with our Les Gibson Les Paul Gold Top buyer’s guide straight now.
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Gibson Les Paul Standard..FLAMETOP! 2016 Ice Tea..came in 2nd place of best tops on a LP Forum!
Gibson Les Paul Standard FLAMETOP 2016 For Sale
Gibson Les Paul Standard FLAMETOP 2016 For Sale. With meticulous workmanship and components deserving of being on a Paul, the Gibson Les Paul Standard T carries on the history of one of the most legendary electric guitars ever created. The Standard T attracts attention even before it is plugged in because to its AAA-grade flamed maple top that comes in 10 finishes, including Fire and Desert Burst, and is laid over a weight-relieved yet resonant mahogany body and an asymmetrical narrow taper neck. This standard bearer equips you with a set of Pro Burstbuckers, Traditional Grover tuners, and a Classic Les Paul neck heel for timeless feel and tone whether you’re at practice, on stage, or in the studio. It is more than just a beautiful face. Additionally included with the G-Force tuning system: a 2016 Gibson Les Paul Standard HP
$3,450.00 -
Gibson Les Paul Standard ’60s (2019 – Present)
Gibson Les Paul Standard ’60s (2019 – Present) For Sale
Gibson Les Paul Standard ’60s (2019 – Present) For Sale. The new Les Paul Standard stays true to the original style that made it popular, playable, and adored while influencing sound across musical genres and decades. It revives authenticity and pays homage to Gibson’s Golden Era of Innovation. A solid mahogany body with an AA figured maple top and a slender tapered 60’s-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays make up the Les Paul Standard 60’s. A traditional Tune-O-Matic bridge, an aluminum stop bar tailpiece, Grover Rotomatic “Kidney” tuners, and gold top hat knobs with silver reflectors are included in its accessories. AlNiCo V magnets, audio taper potentiometers, and orange drop capacitors are all included in the Burstbucker 61R (neck) and Burstbucker 61T (bridge) pickups.
$2,135.51 -
Collectors Item! Gibson Les Paul Standard 1981 Tobacco Sunburst
Gibson Les Paul Standard 1981 Tobacco Sunburst For Sale
Gibson Les Paul Standard 1981 Tobacco Sunburst For Sale. Here we have a highly rare and collectible guitar. Grab a bargain before I alter my mind since selling it will probably be a mistake I regret. Not perfect, but what can you expect from a guitar that is more than 40 years old? Frets are in excellent shape as well. Natural extremely light relic with a ton of mojo. She features a two-piece (rather than three as is typical) maple crown and a non-sandwich, one-piece mahogany body, unlike many LP Standards from this era. three-piece maple neck with a fingerboard made of dark rosewood.
$4,599.00 -
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburst
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburst For Sale
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburst For Sale. A stunning R9 from the year 2004. With the exception of the truss rod cover, this R9 has been very well maintained. She is in excellent condition despite some minor scuffs and play wear. Beautiful and incredibly 3D, the top. It has the perfect amount of flame—not too much nor too little—and some lovely natural mineral streaks that run vertically, exactly like the old ones.
Additionally, the Rosewood fretboard has some very lovely figure and a fantastic top carving. Although not a baseball bat, the neck has a beautiful 59 profile and is very lovely and full. Also, nicely curled edges!$4,521.96 -
2022 Gibson Les Paul 1958 Custom Shop ’58 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS ~ Kentucky Bourbon Fade
Buy 2022 Gibson Les Paul 1958 Custom Shop ’58 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS ~ Kentucky Bourbon Fade Online
Buy 2022 Gibson Les Paul 1958 Custom Shop ’58 Les Paul Standard Reissue VOS ~ Kentucky Bourbon Fade For Sale. You’re looking at a 2022 Gibson Les Paul 1958 Historic Custom Shop with a simple maple top, nickel hardware, and a Kentucky Bourbon Fade VOS finish. Even though I’m calling this a basic top, the top really has some minor flame. This has a very wonderful, genuine vintage feel. Additionally, since this is the newest 2022 edition, it has the 70th Anniversary back plate. The tone is fantastic, and the movement is swift and fluid. She is completely capable of rocking your world!
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Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1972 Gold Top “Gibson” embossed mini humbuckers
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1972 Gold Top “Gibson” embossed mini humbuckers For Sale
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1972 Gold Top “Gibson” embossed mini humbuckers For Sale. Gold Top, 1972’s LES PAUL DELUXE pleasant low action, A very comfortable 1+11/16ths inches at the nut scream-inducing Gibson engraved micro humbuckers, good-condition original frets, and a 4,26 KG mahogany neck Authentic Gibson hard case included.
$8,155.78 -
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburs
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburs For Sale
Gibson Les Paul R9 1959 les paul Standard custom art historic 2004 Cherry sunburs For Sale. With the exception of the truss rod cover, this R9 has been very well maintained. She is in excellent condition despite some minor scuffs and play wear. Beautiful and incredibly 3D, the top. It has the perfect amount of flame—not too much nor too little—and some lovely natural mineral streaks that run vertically, exactly like the old ones.
Additionally, the Rosewood fretboard has some very lovely figure and a fantastic top carving. Although not a baseball bat, the neck has a beautiful 59 profile and is very lovely and full. Also, nicely curled edges!$4,512.31 -
Gibson Les Paul R9 Custom Shop Reissue 1959
Gibson Les Paul R9 Custom Shop Reissue 1959 For Sale
Gibson Les Paul R9 Custom Shop Reissue 1959 For Sale. This is a Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul ’59 Reissue R9. It has a beautiful VOS finish. It is in excellent, all original condition. I would describe it as near mint. There are no obvious dings, dents or scratches. The guitar has spent most of its young life in a case. Please take a look at the photographs and email me with any questions. For faster responses, you can also text me at 617 480 7806. Please note that this guitar is also for sale on Ebay and locally.
$8,463.15 -
2020 Gibson Les Paul Standard 1958 Custom Shop Bourbon Plain Top Custom Buckers Vintage Tone Circuit
2020 Gibson Les Paul Standard 1958 Custom Shop Bourbon Plain Top Custom Buckers Vintage Tone Circuit For Sale
2020 Gibson Les Paul Standard 1958 Custom Shop Bourbon Plain Top Custom Buckers Vintage Tone Circuit For Sale. The ultimate of quality, workmanship, and tone is Gibson Custom Shop. Each instrument honors the tradition of Gibson by being accurate, genuine, and meticulous. With a few historically correct spec variations that enable it to stand on its own, the 1958 Les Paul Standard Reissue has all the careful historic production techniques of the renowned ’59 Reissues.
$3,800.00 -
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1979 Ebony
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1979 Ebony For Sale
Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1979 Ebony For Sale. 1979 Black Gibson Les Paul Deluxe in excellent condition, one owner. This Les Paul plays flawlessly and like buttah, with wonderful low action and hardly any fret noise. A brass nut & switch tip are the only original parts. The frets are in excellent condition and yet have a long life. This is an original owner’s unaltered guitar with very little playwear. No modifications or breaks anywhere. Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1979 Ebony For Sale Overall, the finish is excellent with no checking, although there is a region where it was exposed to a strap for an extended period of time.
$5,422.11Gibson Les Paul Deluxe 1979 Ebony
$5,422.11 -
Gibson Custom Shop ’61 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue / White
Gibson Custom Shop ’61 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue For Sale
Gibson Custom Shop ’61 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue For Sale. 100% original, free of repairs, worming, or fret wear. The neck heel on this one is unique. The body is not accessible by a step. Yes, a factory that is. Oz’s has a cozy circular contour that, in my opinion, resembles the neck of a 1957 Les Paul Custom guitar. Simply ideal for every hand.
$4,295.00 -
1978 Gibson Les Paul 25/50 Anniversary Sunburst Finish Vintage Guitar w/OHSC
1978 Gibson Les Paul 25/50 Anniversary Sunburst Finish Vintage Guitar For Sale
1978 Gibson Les Paul 25/50 Anniversary Sunburst Finish Vintage Guitar For Sale. In 1978, the Gibson Les Paul 25/50 Anniversary model was unveiled to mark the 25th anniversary of the Les Paul model guitar and the 50th anniversary of Les Paul’s career in show business. Coil tapping, a fine-tuning tailpiece, split block inlays, and an elaborate headstock inlay are among of the more “deluxe” characteristics.
$4,995.00
Gibson Les Paul
One of the two most significant electric guitar models ever made is the Gibson Les Paul. Since its first debut in the early 1950s, the Gibson Les Paul Studio has been manufactured in hundreds of different variations, with the main design spawning a large array of Gibson Les Paul Standard sub-models and families.
If you’re looking to Buy Les Paul Gibson, you’ll have to wade through a dizzying array of instruments because Les Paul Gibson has a propensity to change the specifications of particular models from year to year.
Here, you can buy a large selection of Les Paul Gibson, including both vintage and contemporary models. In this guide, we’ll highlight the most important model families so you have a good location to start looking for the right one for you. Although it would be challenging to completely discuss every model and era in one page.
Click on the specific model callouts as you browse for a quick look at what we currently have in stock, including a number of finish options and pricing histories for each model.
We’re limiting our discussion to Les Paul Gibson Guitars in the section below. Check out this guide to the several top-notch Epiphone Les Paul versions available if you’re looking for something a bit more economical.
What to Consider When Buying a Gibson Les Paul
Price Range
Consider your budget first before buying any guitars. It will help you focus on a more manageable set of choices. Les Paul Gibson generally cost around $700 USD for entry-level versions on the secondhand market. An Epiphone Les Paul would be a better choice for you if your budget is below that.
- Look at the choices we’ve highlighted below to get a decent idea of which Gibsons fall within which pricing range. Remember that most sellers enable you to submit bids for their listings. This implies that you may be able to negotiate a deal at a lower ultimate cost than what is shown.
Used vs. New
Even though the idea of a brand-new guitar surely appeals to some people, purchasing secondhand can help you save money and provide you access to a variety of Les Paul Gibson. used Les Paul guitars come in all shapes and sizes, from beaten-up road warriors to pristine examples. We have decades’ worth of special editions, model revisions, finish variants, and other variations in our used inventory. Les Paul Gibson Avoid focusing just on Les Paul Gibson from this year while searching for one.
The Les Paul Gibson Corporation originally offered the Les Paul Gibson, a solid body electric guitar, for sale in 1952. [1] Les Paul Gibson, a guitarist, provided suggestions, and the instrument was created by factory manager John Huis and his crew with his support.
Although there are variations, the Gibson Les Paul Custom design includes a solid mahogany body with a carved maple top and a single cutaway, a mahogany set-in neck with a rosewood fretboard, two pickups with separate volume and tone controls, and a stop tail bridge.
The Gibson Les Paul Tribute was initially sold with two P-90 pickups and a gold finish. Humbucking pickups were added in 1957, and sunburst finishes followed in 1958. The 1958–1960 sunburst Gibson Les Paul Special which is currently one of the most popular electric guitar models worldwide, was seen as a commercial failure due to its limited manufacturing and sales.
The Gibson Les Paul Classic was transformed in 1961 into what is now known as the Les Paul Gibson SG. In 1968, the original single-cutaway body style with the carved top was brought back. Since then, other editions and variants of the Les Paul Gibson have been made with Gibson Les Paul Junior.
The guitar, history, and legend that is the Les Gibson Les Paul Guitar. Since its introduction in 1952, this genuinely legendary electric guitar has played a significant role in defining rock ‘n’ roll. Gibson Les Paul Jr position in music history has been solidly established as a result of many of the biggest axe-wielding musicians, from Slash and Gary Moore to Billy Gibbons and Jimmy Page, choosing to make this single-cut masterpiece their primary instrument.
Given how well-liked the 1959 Gibson Les Paul l has been for so long, it is sense that there are many different variations available. This can be a little perplexing, we realize. This handy list of the top Gibson Les Paul Traditional available right now, at various price points, was created as a result. To make things a little bit simpler to navigate, we have also listed them in order of series, from the affordable Epiphone to the expensive Murphy Labs custom shop model to les paul models.
We are aware that the single-cut guitar market is flooded with exceptionally well-made instruments from brands like PRS, Heritage, and ESP, to name a few. However, for the sake of this article, Gibson/Epiphone is our main emphasis. With that said, let’s get started with our Les Gibson Les Paul Gold Top buyer’s guide straight now.