{"product_id":"2006-gibson-les-paul-goddess-sky-burst-ebony-490r-498t-lightweight-7-lbs-w-ohsc","title":"2006 Gibson Les Paul Goddess Sky Burst Ebony 490R 498T Lightweight 7 lbs w\/ OHSC","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Sale: 2006 Gibson Les Paul Goddess – Sky Burst | Ebony Fingerboard | 490R\/498T | OHSC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp for sale is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2006 Gibson Les Paul Goddess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky Burst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finish, complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Gibson hard-shell case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced as part of Gibson’s short-lived Goddess Series, the Les Paul Goddess offers a distinctly different take on the traditional Les Paul formula. It features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethinner, lightweight mahogany body, slim ’60s-style neck, bound ebony fingerboard, narrow nut width, and streamlined electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe translucent blue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky Burst finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, matching blue Gibson headstock logo, and unusual transparent-bobbin humbuckers give this model an unmistakable appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it is exceptionally lightweight for a Gibson Les Paul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good – 8\/10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guitar has been played and shows honest cosmetic wear, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elight scratches, dings, and some wear on the back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wear is consistent with normal use and gives the guitar the character you would expect from a played 2006 instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photos carefully for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Gibson hard-shell case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Gibson Les Paul Goddess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 2006\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Manufacture: USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial Number: 005460520\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Sky Burst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody: Lightweight Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody Profile: Thinner Les Paul Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck: Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Profile: Slim ’60s-Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard: Bound Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInlays: Mother-of-Pearl Trapezoids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrets: 22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale Length: 24.75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Width: 1.63\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Depth: .77\" at 1st Fret \/ .90\" at 12th Fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Pickup: Gibson 490R Humbucker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge Pickup: Gibson 498T Humbucker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Bobbins: Transparent \/ Clear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls: 1 Volume \/ 1 Tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwitching: 3-Way Toggle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge\/Tailpiece: Compensated Wraparound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware: Chrome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 7 lbs 0 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hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts simplified hardware and control layout further reinforce the stripped-down approach, with a single volume, single tone, and compensated wraparound tailpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEbony Fingerboard \u0026amp; Slim ’60s Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebound ebony fingerboard with mother-of-pearl trapezoid inlays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives the Goddess a premium appointment not commonly associated with lightweight Les Paul models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe slim ’60s-style mahogany neck is especially slender on this example, measuring just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.77\" at the 1st fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complementing the guitar’s narrow 1.63\" nut and lightweight construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGibson 490R \u0026amp; 498T Humbuckers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Goddess pairs Gibson’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e490R neck and 498T bridge humbuckers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing a versatile combination with plenty of output available from the bridge position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the model’s most recognizable visual details is its unusual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etransparent pickup bobbins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which complement the Sky Burst finish and help distinguish the Goddess from Gibson’s more conventional Les Paul models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky Burst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 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