{"product_id":"gibson-custom-shop-1959-les-paul-standard-reissue-botb-heavy-aged-nh","title":"Gibson Custom Shop Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue BOTB #86 Heavy Aged","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MpOf1-FR8o8?si=__OZFL3XafaNKdQy\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/863tERNLsng?si=YsB9x7eqp7aiFJYZ\" height=\"281\" width=\"500\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eFrom the far reaches of the Gibson Custom Shop comes a celestial recreation of one of the most revered Les Pauls ever documented—the legendary 1959 “Beauty of the Burst” #9-088. Now reborn in the Murphy Lab with heavy aging and period-perfect precision, this limited reissue is more than an instrument: it’s an artifact, a cosmic relic traveling through time to land exclusively at Interstellar Guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe top is carved from handpicked AAA figured maple, its deep flaming grain swirling like nebulae frozen in motion, set against a lightweight, one-piece mahogany body that resonates with gravitational authority. Finished in the BOTB #86 Heavy Aged nitrocellulose treatment from the Murphy Lab, every check line and worn edge tells the story of a guitar that has drifted through decades of musical galaxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eDesigned with a slightly thinner ’59 Carmelita C-profile, this neck is fast, comfortable, and vintage-accurate—your direct conduit to the original’s legendary feel. Paired with an Indian rosewood fingerboard and aged trapezoid inlays, the playing experience is like navigating a perfectly calibrated flight path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eLoaded with uncovered Alnico III Custombuckers featuring rare double-white bobbins, this guitar delivers the airy, three-dimensional PAF tone that defined an era. From shimmering cleans to cosmic overdrive, the pickups capture the harmonic bloom and responsive clarity that made the original #86 a “Holy Grail” Les Paul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eEvery component—from the no-wire ABR-1 bridge to the True Historic plastics, Grover tuners, Royalite bindings, and period-correct wiring—has been recreated with obsessive accuracy. 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