{"product_id":"2013-gibson-custom-shop-historic-56-les-paul-reissue-r6-goldtop-vos-p-90-ohsc-coa","title":"2013 Gibson Custom Shop Historic ’56 Les Paul Reissue R6 Goldtop VOS P-90 OHSC COA","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Sale: 2013 Gibson Custom Shop Historic ’56 Les Paul Reissue R6 Goldtop – VOS w\/ OHSC \u0026amp; COA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp for sale is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013 Gibson Custom Shop Historic ’56 Les Paul Reissue (R6) Goldtop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Gibson Custom Shop hard-shell case and Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe R6 has long been one of the most desirable Historic Les Paul models, recreating the legendary 1956 Goldtop configuration with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edual P-90 pickups, ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, carved maple top, solid mahogany body, and a substantial ’50s neck profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013 Historic Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e especially appealing is Gibson Custom’s move toward more historically accurate construction details, including a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehot hide glue neck joint, long neck tenon, vintage-style truss rod construction without tubing, and a one-piece rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Combined with the Antique Gold VOS finish, this guitar captures the look, feel, and character of an original mid-’50s Les Paul exceptionally well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 lbs 12 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this is also a very manageable weight for a solid, non-weight-relieved Historic Les Paul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent – 9\/10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight surface scratches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA few small dings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptionally clean overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photos carefully for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno cracks, breaks, repairs, or structural issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck is straight and stable, the frets are in excellent condition with minimal wear, and everything functions exactly as it should.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar has been professionally inspected and set up by our in-house luthier. It plays cleanly up and down the neck with comfortable action, accurate intonation, and no buzzing or dead spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Gibson Custom Shop hard-shell case and Certificate of Authenticity are included\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\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Gibson Custom Shop Historic ’56 Les Paul Reissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric Designation: R6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial Number: 6 3192\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Antique Gold \/ Goldtop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish Type: VOS Nitrocellulose Lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop: Carved Maple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody: Solid Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction: Non-Weight-Relieved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck: Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Joint: Hot Hide Glue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Tenon: Long Tenon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard: One-Piece Rosewood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInlays: Celluloid Trapezoid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale Length: 24.75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrets: 22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Width: 1.70\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Depth: .93\" at the 1st Fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Depth: 1.00\" at the 12th Fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickups: Dual Gibson P-90 Single-Coils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwitching: 3-Way Toggle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTailpiece: Stopbar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTuners: Kluson Deluxe Green-Key Single-Line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware: Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 8 lbs 12 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase: Original Gibson Custom Shop Hard-Shell Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCOA: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013 Historic Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013 model year is an important one for Gibson Custom Historic instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because Gibson introduced several construction changes intended to move the series closer to original 1950s specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis R6 features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehot hide glue neck joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which was a major departure from earlier Historic production. It also incorporates the traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elong neck tenon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and vintage-style truss rod construction without the plastic tubing used on many previous reissues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother particularly desirable feature is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone-piece rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, paired with period-inspired inlays and traditional Historic construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese details are a big part of why 2013 Historic Collection instruments have remained highly regarded among serious Les Paul players and collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP-90 Tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe R6 is one of the purest expressions of the original Les Paul formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts pair of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGibson P-90 single-coils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e deliver a sound that sits beautifully between a traditional Fender-style single-coil and a humbucker. They have the clarity and dynamic response of a single-coil, but with substantially more body, midrange, and authority.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bridge pickup has plenty of bite, growl, and upper-mid punch, making it outstanding for blues, classic rock, roots, and aggressive rhythm work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck pickup is warm and full without losing articulation, delivering everything from smooth cleans to thick, vocal lead tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRun them into an overdriven tube amp and the guitar produces the raw, harmonically rich P-90 sound that has made ’50s Goldtops legendary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTone \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guitar has the thick, resonant character you want from a great Historic Les Paul while retaining the immediacy and clarity that comes from the P-90 pickup configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe solid mahogany body provides strong fundamentals and rich mids, while the carved maple top adds definition and attack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck is appropriately substantial for a ’56-style Les Paul, measuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.93\" at the 1st fret and 1.00\" at the 12th fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It has a full, rounded ’50s feel without becoming excessively cumbersome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rosewood fingerboard feels smooth and familiar, while the traditional ABR-1 and stopbar setup gives the guitar the direct, resonant response associated with a great vintage-style Les Paul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 lbs 12 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it feels solid and substantial while remaining notably comfortable for a full-bodied Historic Les Paul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVOS Goldtop Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Gold VOS finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is exactly what you want on a ’56 Reissue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than appearing overly glossy or brand new, the VOS treatment gives the hardware and finish a gently aged character intended to evoke a well-preserved vintage instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Goldtop finish, natural mahogany back, cream plastics, nickel hardware, and rosewood fingerboard combine to create one of the most iconic looks in Gibson history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew guitars are as instantly recognizable as a mid-’50s Les Paul Goldtop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Case \u0026amp; COA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar comes complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Gibson Custom Shop hard-shell case and Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaving both pieces is especially important on a Historic Collection instrument and completes the package for the player or collector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with all Guitar Chimp listings, detailed photos are provided of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexact instrument—no stock photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the end of the photo set, you’ll find close-up images taken under direct lighting to clearly highlight the light scratches, small dings, and any other cosmetic wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe don’t just describe the condition—we show it in detail so there are no surprises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany customers tell us their guitars arrive in better condition than expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy From Guitar Chimp?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith over 18 years of experience, Guitar Chimp is trusted by players and collectors worldwide for high-quality, player-ready instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery guitar is thoroughly inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have safely shipped thousands of guitars all over the world. Every instrument is professionally packed, fully insured, and shipped with signature confirmation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuy with confidence knowing your instrument will arrive safely and exactly as described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📞 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCall\/Text:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (801) 317-9013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💬 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMessage anytime—we’re always happy to help!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2013 Gibson Custom Shop Historic ’56 Les Paul Reissue R6 Goldtop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an exceptionally clean example from a particularly desirable Historic Collection year. With its solid mahogany body, carved maple top, hot hide glue neck joint, long tenon, one-piece rosewood fingerboard, dual P-90s, VOS Goldtop finish, original case, and COA, it delivers the authentic feel and unmistakable tone that make the R6 one of Gibson Custom’s most beloved Historic models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally set up and ready for the stage, studio, or collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎸 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJerald – Guitar Chimp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProviding The Finest Guitars, Basses \u0026amp; Amps Since 2006\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42369053950007,"sku":"080326gtr9","price":3799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1304\/0581\/files\/IMG_4958_34c1a5f5-6214-45c4-a47e-a3dbfeef602b.jpg?v=1786251754","url":"https:\/\/guitarchimp.com\/products\/2013-gibson-custom-shop-historic-56-les-paul-reissue-r6-goldtop-vos-p-90-ohsc-coa","provider":"Guitar Chimp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}