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1978 Tokai LS-60 Les Paul Reborn Made in Japan w/ Original Case

$1,799.00 USD
By Tokai

Maker: Tokai

Model: Les Paul Reborn LS-60

Condition: Excellent


Description: 

Here for your consideration is a 1978 Tokai Les Paul LS-60 Reborn in very good condition! Stunning Cherry Burst finish on this one. The body shows some very light surface marks and dings (mostly from buckle rash on the back side of the body), but is otherwise incredibly clean for its age with one of the nicest cherry bursts we've seen! Neck shows some very light surface marks and some very minor impressions, but nothing that affects playability in any way, and otherwise neck is in excellent condition. Headstock shows some light surface marks but is otherwise clean. fretboard is in excellent shape and frets show minimal wear with tons of life left in them. Hardware shows only very light wear and is all in great shape. Electronics have been thoroughly inspected and cleaned and work great. Original PAF style Humbuckers sound phenomenal! Overall this is a spectacular Les Paul that plays incredible, and looks incredible as well! Has been fully inspected and set up by our tech and ready for a new home. Includes original Tokai Lifton style hard case. 


Weight: 9lbs 11oz

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness: 1st fret - .899", 12th fret - .957"

Fretboard Radius: 12"

Nut Width: 1 11/16

Pickup Values: Neck - 7.61k, 7.57k

 

Model Name: Tokai LS-60 ("Les Paul Reborn") 
Origin: Made in Hamamatsu, Japan (1978)
Body: maple top (2-piece center seam plain top) and a mahogany back/body. 
Neck: Mahogany neck with a traditional 14-degree or 16-degree headstock/neck angle, closely replicating 1950s Gibson specs.
Hardware & Electronics: Equipped with vintage-style Tokai Deluxe tuners, full-size pots, and classic humbuckers known for rich tone and sustain. 
Branding: 1978 models feature the "Les Paul Reborn" script on the headstock before Gibson's legal pressure forced Tokai to change the script to "Love Rock" in 1980
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