An ode to one of the most beloved 1959 Les Pauls of all time: this is the Gibson Custom Shop Kirk Hammett 1959 “Greeny” Les Paul aged by the Murphy Lab to look and feel just like the original guitar. This ’59 started its life in the hands of Peter Green who used it throughout his time with Fleetwood Mac, then turning ownership over to the legendary Gary Moore and now it’s currently owned by Kirk Hammett of Metallica. Most famous for its distinct nasal sound thanks to the reversed magnetic polarity of the neck pickup – these famous tones are now available to everyone around the world! The Murphy Lab has nailed the look of the original down to every nick and ding, even the wear on the back of the headstock where the original has been fixed on numerous occasions. Make this legend of Rock and Roll guitars yours today!
Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity, Hang Tags and Paperwork
- Solidbody Electric Guitar
- Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
- Flame Maple Top
- Lightweight Mahogany Body
- Custom Greeny Profile Mahogany Neck with Hide Glue Joint
- Rosewood Fretboard with Trapezoid Inlays
- 24-3/4″ Scale Length
- Nylon Nut
- 22 Frets
- Greenybucker Neck Humbucker with Reverse Magnetic Polarity & Reverse Mounted, Greenybucker Bridge Pickup
- 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Vintage Audio Taper Potentiometers, Hand-wired with Bumblebee Capacitors
- Amber Top Hat and Gold Top Hat Knobs with Gold Reflectors and Pointers
- ABR-1 Bridge and Stopbar Tailpiece
- Sperzel Tuners
- Nickel Hardware
- 8 lbs, 9 oz.
- .890″ Neck Thickness at 1st Fret
- .970″ Neck Thickness at 12th Fret