Replicated in excruciating detail.

The Gibson Custom Ace Frehley 59 Burst is a recreation of Ace's own 1959 Les Paul, replicated in excruciating detail through hands on access to the same guitar that Ace played and loved for many years.

The Ace Frehley 59 Burst is the first artist vintage replica to feature the complete complement of True Historic specifications including reformulated plastics, double carved and hand sanded top and neck, wet-sanded finish and hand filed rolled binding. A limited edition of 250 of the Ace Frehley 59 Burst are treated to Gibson Custom's Vintage finish process.

New in 2015
Homage to Ace Frehley's original 1959 Les Paul:
True Historic Plastics: Molecular level analysis delivers authentic vintage design and materials
True Historic Pickup Covers: Designed and engineered based on the originals
Double-Carved Top: Authentic vintage dish profile
Double-Carved Neck: Hand sanded for ideal playability and accurate profile
"Broken" Peghead Edges, Smoother Edges: Vintage Looks and Feel
Thinner Peghead Veneer: A testament to obsession with detail
Thinner True Historic Wet-Sanded Finish: More work, more authentic
Hide Glue Top Construction: A real vintage spec for authentic 'Burst tone
Rolled Fingerboard Binding: For the playing feel Ace couldn't forget

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul Electric Guitar?

The Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul features a '59 neck profile, which provides a comfortable and classic feel reminiscent of the original 1959 Les Pauls, making it ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.

What type of pickups are used in the Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul?

This guitar is equipped with dual humbucking pickups, known for their warm, full-bodied sound and excellent sustain, making it suitable for rock and blues genres.

Is the Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul suitable for live performances?

Yes, the solid body construction and high-quality electronics of the Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul make it ideal for live performances, offering reliable tuning stability and powerful sound projection.

How does the Gibson Custom Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul compare to other Les Paul models?

The Ace Frehley '59 Les Paul is a custom shop model with unique aesthetics and specifications, including a Flamed Maple top and Dirty Lemon Frehley Burst finish, offering a distinct look and sound compared to standard Les Pauls.

What is the significance of the Dirty Lemon Frehley Burst finish on this guitar?

The Dirty Lemon Frehley Burst finish is a tribute to Ace Frehley's iconic guitar style, providing a vintage-inspired aesthetic that enhances the guitar's visual appeal and pays homage to the legendary guitarist's signature look.