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GIBSON | Les Paul: Deluxe Series | | LES PAUL DELUXE (1969-1985 MFG.) | - single sharp cutaway 3-piece mahogany/maple body, 13 in. wide, 17.25 in. long and 2 in. deep, 24.75 in. scale, deeper cutaway binding, bound carved maple top, raised cream pickguard, mahogany neck, 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl trapezoid inlay, "Deluxe" engraved on truss rod cover, tune-o-matic bridge/stop tailpiece, widened blackface peghead with pearl logo inlay, 3-per-side Kluson tuners with plastic double ring buttons, nickel hardware, 2 mini humbucker pickups (regular humbuckers were optional from 1970-74), 2 volume/2 tone controls, 3-position switch, available in Blue Sparkle Top (approx. 230 mfg. 1975-77), Cherry (mfg. 1971-75), Cherry Sunburst, Gold Top, Red Sparkle Top (rare, approx. 125 mfg. 1975 only), Tobacco Sunburst, Walnut (approx. 112 mfg. 1971-72), Natural or Wine Red finishes, mfg. 1969-1985. |
LES PAUL PRO DELUXE (1977-1982 MFG.) | - similar to Les Paul Deluxe, except has ebony fingerboard with crown inlays, chrome hardware, and P-90 pickups, marked "PRO" on truss-rod cover, "Les Paul Model" on unbound headstock, cream colored plastic pickguard, available in Black, Cherry Sunburst, Gold Top, or Tobacco Sunburst finishes, mfg. 1977-1982. |
LES PAUL DELUXE GOLDTOP | - similar to Les Paul Deluxe, except has mini-humbucker pickups only, "Hall of Fame" decal on neck bend, and Gold finish, mfg. 1991 only. |
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