{"product_id":"2024-gibson-custom-m2m-68-les-paul-custom-nordic-blue-5a-quilt-top-tv-white-coa","title":"2024 Gibson Custom M2M ’68 Les Paul Custom Nordic Blue 5A Quilt Top TV White COA","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"bd664b00-e132-4e09-afed-ee19ea296d69\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"bd664b00-e132-4e09-afed-ee19ea296d69\" data-turn-id-container=\"bd664b00-e132-4e09-afed-ee19ea296d69\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-343\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69c6efc8-8850-83e8-8b30-8d8ef99fadf8-50\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69c6efc8-8850-83e8-8b30-8d8ef99fadf8-50\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69c6efc8-8850-83e8-8b30-8d8ef99fadf8-50\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-344\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1c8f15cf-dd01-4458-8556-086f23f90c3c\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1d7uio6\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"120\"\u003eFor Sale: 2024 Gibson Custom M2M ’68 Les Paul Custom Nordic Blue 5A Quilt Top \/ TV White Back w\/ OHSC, COA \u0026amp; Paperwork\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eUp for sale is a stunning 2024 Gibson Custom Made 2 Measure ’68 Les Paul Custom in Nordic Blue with a hand-selected 5A quilted maple top and TV White back, complete with its original Gibson Custom Shop hard-shell case, Certificate of Authenticity, and all original paperwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eThis is not your average Les Paul Custom. Built through Gibson's Made 2 Measure program, this guitar combines the legendary feel and construction of a Historic-inspired ’68 Les Paul Custom with one of the most striking finishes Gibson Custom Shop currently offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eThe hand-selected 5A quilt maple top is absolutely breathtaking. The deep Nordic Blue finish highlights every inch of the quilted figuring, creating incredible depth and movement from every angle. Paired with the TV White back, neck, and sides, the contrast is dramatic and visually stunning. It is one of those guitars that immediately grabs your attention from across the room and somehow looks even better in person than it does in photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eExcellent \/ Near Mint – 9.5\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uja3r1\" data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eLight surface scratches only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1as0ur1\" data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eExceptionally clean overall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19av7t0\" data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eClearly very well cared for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eThere are no cracks, breaks, repairs, or structural issues. The neck is straight, the frets are in excellent condition with virtually no wear, and the guitar has been professionally inspected and set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eIt plays cleanly up and down the neck with no buzzing or dead spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eThe original Gibson Custom Shop hard-shell case, Certificate of Authenticity, and all original paperwork are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1x34glu\" data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eModel \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3v9iu9\" data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eModel: Gibson Custom Made 2 Measure ’68 Les Paul Custom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lzswex\" data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eYear: 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18usx8a\" data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eSerial Number: 404658\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9rhm6a\" data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eFinish: Nordic Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ko3wnf\" data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eTop: Hand-Selected 5A Quilted Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u7u8o5\" data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003eBody: Solid Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17i08en\" data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eBack Finish: TV White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s7ooej\" data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eNeck: Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15xbe2m\" data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1937\"\u003eScale Length: 24.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7lp7ev\" data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eWeight: 8 lbs 14 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yng6md\" data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eNeck\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lgllse\" data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eNeck Profile: Authentic ’68 Medium C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qo9ya0\" data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003eNut Width: 1.68\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ro50su\" data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003eNeck Depth: .89\" at the 1st Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ik60co\" data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eNeck Depth: .97\" at the 12th Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uy2n1i\" data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eFingerboard: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q7all7\" data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eRadius: 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ugjz07\" data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eFrets: 22 Historic Medium Jumbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"94m38i\" data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003eInlays: Mother-of-Pearl Blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"732crr\" data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003eNut: Nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jlbznz\" data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003eElectronics \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1niithz\" data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003ePickups: Gibson Custom ’68 Custom Humbuckers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10z9n9u\" data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003eControls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l0xibh\" data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003eWiring: Hand-Wired CTS Pots \u0026amp; Black Beauty Capacitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ptdlpv\" data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003eSwitch: Switchcraft 3-Way Toggle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dxqnh0\" data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eBridge: Nashville Tune-O-Matic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1phkuw5\" data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2485\"\u003eTailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stopbar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m68tm3\" data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eTuners: Gold Waffle-Back Tuners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"777mi4\" data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003eHardware: Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fnb378\" data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003eKnobs: Black Witch Hat with Gold Inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"v6ee9q\" data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w0b9sw\" data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eOriginal Gibson Custom Shop Hard-Shell Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s64sq5\" data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9p6lxh\" data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003eOriginal Paperwork \u0026amp; Case Candy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hi21th\" data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003eElectronics \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"2850\"\u003eThis M2M build combines the best aspects of a Historic-style Les Paul Custom with truly custom-shop-level aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"3175\"\u003eThe ’68 Custom humbuckers provide the perfect blend of vintage warmth and modern punch, delivering rich cleans, singing sustain, and aggressive overdriven tones without sacrificing clarity. Hand-wired electronics featuring CTS pots and Black Beauty capacitors provide smooth, responsive control throughout the entire sweep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3356\"\u003eThe ebony fingerboard adds snap, articulation, and a premium feel under the fingers, while the gold hardware and multi-ply Custom binding complete the iconic Les Paul Custom look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3648\"\u003eOf course, the real star of the show is the incredible 5A quilted maple top. Gibson occasionally produces beautiful figured tops, but this one is truly exceptional. Combined with the TV White back and neck, it creates one of the most visually striking Les Paul Customs you'll find anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17nj5cp\" data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3664\"\u003eTone \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3741\"\u003eThis guitar feels every bit like the high-end Custom Shop instrument it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3984\"\u003eThe neck is comfortable and substantial without feeling bulky, and the ebony board provides a fast, smooth playing surface. At 8 lbs 14 oz, it is also a very comfortable weight for a Les Paul Custom, offering excellent balance and resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3986\" data-end=\"4244\"\u003eAcoustically, the guitar is lively and responsive. Plugged in, it delivers everything from rich, articulate cleans to thick, sustaining lead tones with ease. Whether you're playing classic rock, blues, hard rock, fusion, or modern styles, this guitar excels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1egqcno\" data-start=\"4246\" data-end=\"4270\"\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Photos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4272\" data-end=\"4554\"\u003eAs with all Guitar Chimp listings, detailed photos are provided of the actual instrument. At the end of the photo set, you'll find close-up images taken under direct lighting to highlight any wear. We don't just describe the condition—we show it in detail so there are no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4556\" data-end=\"4638\"\u003eMany customers tell us our guitars often arrive in better condition than expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d3ovxj\" data-start=\"4640\" data-end=\"4669\"\u003eWhy Buy From Guitar Chimp?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4808\"\u003eWith over 18 years of experience, Guitar Chimp is trusted by players and collectors worldwide for high-quality, player-ready instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4810\" data-end=\"4897\"\u003eEvery guitar is thoroughly inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4899\" data-end=\"5089\"\u003eWe are experts at shipping and have safely shipped thousands of guitars all over the world. Every instrument is professionally packed, fully insured, and shipped with signature confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5091\" data-end=\"5119\"\u003e📞 Call\/Text: (801) 317-9013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5121\" data-end=\"5163\"\u003e💬 Message anytime — always happy to help!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5165\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003eThis 2024 Gibson Custom M2M ’68 Les Paul Custom Nordic Blue 5A Quilt Top is a spectacular Custom Shop build featuring an extraordinary hand-selected quilted maple top, striking TV White back, premium appointments throughout, and all of the craftsmanship that makes Gibson's Made 2 Measure program so desirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5505\"\u003e🎸 \u003cstrong data-start=\"5480\" data-end=\"5505\"\u003eJerald – Guitar Chimp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5507\" data-end=\"5563\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"5507\" data-end=\"5563\"\u003eProviding The Finest Guitars, Basses \u0026amp; Amps Since 2006\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42268822044727,"sku":"060826gtr6","price":6199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1304\/0581\/files\/IMG_3961_2002116e-f5b0-47bb-b6bf-d9c2a2b8caa7.jpg?v=1781229535","url":"https:\/\/guitarchimp.com\/products\/2024-gibson-custom-m2m-68-les-paul-custom-nordic-blue-5a-quilt-top-tv-white-coa","provider":"Guitar Chimp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}