{"product_id":"gibson-m2m-1954-les-paul-standard-reissue-double-gold-088-lpr54psl000000663-46088","title":"Gibson Custom Shop Willcutt Exclusive 1954 Les Paul Standard V3 Neck Goldtop VOS Lightweight (088)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eThe Gibson Custom Shop Willcutt Exclusive 1954 Les Paul Standard V3 Neck Gold Top VOS Lightweight Made to Measure is a refined take on one of Gibson’s most iconic vintage designs. Built exclusively for Willcutt Guitars, this model captures the timeless magic of the ’54 Goldtop while introducing a modern, more accessible feel through its V3 Slim Taper C neck profile — a comfortable evolution of the traditional 1950s carve, designed for faster playability without sacrificing the solid, resonant feel of a true vintage Les Paul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eCrafted with a 2-piece plain maple top joined to a solid mahogany body using hide glue construction, the guitar delivers exceptional sustain and harmonic depth. The VOS nitrocellulose finish lends it a lightly aged patina reminiscent of well-preserved vintage examples. Its Indian rosewood fingerboard, also hide-glued, adds warmth and clarity to the tone, complemented by aged cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays and historic narrow\/tall frets for authentic playability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eElectronics feature Custom Soapbar P90 pickups, producing the raw, dynamic voice that made the original Goldtops legendary — from chimey cleans to biting midrange growl. The vintage-correct wiring harness includes CTS 500K audio taper pots and paper-in-oil capacitors for exceptional tonal response and sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eNickel hardware, Kluson single-line tuners, and a wraparound bridge complete the vintage aesthetic, while every detail — from the amber Catalin switch tip to the gold speed knobs — has been executed with period accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1923\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eEach instrument ships in a brown\/pink Lifton Reissue 5-latch case, complete with COA booklet, switchplate medallion, and historic hang tags — the finishing touches on a masterfully built Gibson Custom creation that bridges 1950s tone and modern comfort, made exclusively for Willcutt Guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003e2-Piece Plain Maple, Hide Glue Fit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Style: \u003c\/b\u003e1-Ply Royalite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Relief:\u003c\/b\u003e None\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eNitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eSolid Mahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003e60's V3 Slim Taper C \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 24.75\" \/ 62.865cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Material: \u003c\/b\u003eIndian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e12\" \/ 304.8mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Frets: \u003c\/b\u003e22\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrets:\u003c\/b\u003e Historic Gibson Narrow\/Tall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Nylon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1.69\" \/ 42.85mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnd-of-Board Width: \u003c\/b\u003e2.24\" \/ 56.89mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInlays: \u003c\/b\u003eAged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Nickel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridge: \u003c\/b\u003eWraparound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTailpiece:\u003c\/b\u003e Wraparound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuners: \u003c\/b\u003eKluson Single Line, Single Ring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePick Guard: \u003c\/b\u003eLaminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTruss Rod Cover: \u003c\/b\u003eAuthentic Stepped 2-Ply\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eControl Knobs:\u003c\/b\u003e Gold Speed Knobs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSwitch Tip: \u003c\/b\u003eAmber Catalin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSwitch Washer:\u003c\/b\u003e Silkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack Plate: \u003c\/b\u003eLaminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Pickup:\u003c\/b\u003e Custom Soapbar P90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridge Pickup:\u003c\/b\u003e Custom Soapbar P90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eControls: \u003c\/b\u003eCTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil Capacitors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrings:\u003c\/b\u003e .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase: \u003c\/b\u003eBrown\/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Accessories:\u003c\/b\u003e Gibson Custom Switchplate Medallion (w\/ Historic Brown Plastic Cover in Case), Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43320101208123,"sku":"LPR54PSL000000663-46088","price":4899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/6190\/4699\/files\/46088-3_6f8c21e9-4d52-4f5d-8a7f-785735645c7c.jpg?v=1775499176","url":"https:\/\/willcuttguitars.com\/products\/gibson-m2m-1954-les-paul-standard-reissue-double-gold-088-lpr54psl000000663-46088","provider":"Willcutt Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}