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Serial Number: 637387
Condition: Good – Hard Case Included

This is a rare and historically important instrument: a Gibson Les Paul Recording from the very first year of production (1971). The Les Paul Recording is often referred to as Les Paul’s personal favorite model, representing his vision of the electric guitar as both a versatile studio tool and a stage instrument.

 

  • First production year (1971) – the model debuted in ’71, making this one of the earliest examples ever made.

  • This model replaced the short-lived Les Paul Personal and Professional, continuing Gibson’s collaboration with Les Paul in the early 1970s.

  • Les Paul himself frequently played and endorsed this exact design, using it extensively in live performances and recordings.

 

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Gibson Les Paul Recording – First Production Year 1971

Gibson les paul Recording 1971, Serie nr637387, Hard case. Första tillverkningsåret, mycket bra skick
Short description

Serial Number: 637387
Condition: Good – Hard Case Included

This is a rare and historically important instrument: a Gibson Les Paul Recording from the very first year of production (1971). The Les Paul Recording is often referred to as Les Paul’s personal favorite model, representing his vision of the electric guitar as both a versatile studio tool and a stage instrument.

 

  • First production year (1971) – the model debuted in ’71, making this one of the earliest examples ever made.

  • This model replaced the short-lived Les Paul Personal and Professional, continuing Gibson’s collaboration with Les Paul in the early 1970s.

  • Les Paul himself frequently played and endorsed this exact design, using it extensively in live performances and recordings.

 

  Security policy

(edit with the Customer Reassurance module)

  There is no VAT on used guitars in Sweden!

The price you see is what you pay plus eventuall shipping.

  Delivery policy

(edit with the Customer Reassurance module)

  Return policy

(edit with the Customer Reassurance module)

kr52,500.00
Tax excluded

 

  • Body: Mahogany with maple cap (classic Gibson “sandwich” construction)

  • Neck: Mahogany with volute, rosewood fretboard, small block inlays

  • Electronics:

    • Original low-impedance pickups (Les Paul’s innovation for cleaner, fuller tones)

    • Full control panel: phase switch, impedance selector (Hi/Lo), tone shaping filters, volume & tone controls

    • Versatile output options for both stage and studio use

  • Finish: Natural, exceptionally well preserved for a 50+ year old instrument

  • Hardware: Chrome, all original

 

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