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Mike Ness Teams With Gibson for Limited Edition 1976 Les Paul Deluxe Guitar

Social Distortion's Mike Ness has got a lot of mileage out of his modified 1976 Les Paul Deluxe Goldtop onstage, and thanks to his partnership with Gibson, you may have a chance to do so as well. Ness ...
Forbes

Les Paul’s First-Approved ‘Number One’ Gibson Goldtop To Hit Auction Block

Les Paul revolutionized popular music when he partnered with Gibson to manufacture his eponymous solid-body electric guitar, which has become the weapon of choice for countless rock legends. Now, one ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

First Les Paul Gibson guitar, owned by Paul himself, sells for nearly $1 million at a Christie's in New York

The original Les Paul Gibson guitar is going, going, gone — selling for $930,000 through Christie's "Exceptional Sale" Wednesday in New York. That was about nine times higher than the initial estimate ...
Reuters

Legendary electric guitar inventor Les Paul's personal Gibson up for auction

NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A guitar that helped launch rock'n'roll will be for sale on Oct. 13, when Christie's in New York auctions inventor Les Paul's own personal guitar bearing his name. The ...
Barron's

Les Paul’s Personal ‘Number One’ Guitar up for Auction

Les Paul’s personal “Number One” electric guitar, made in 1951-52 by Gibson, which set the stage for a line of six-strings that transformed careers of generations of guitarists, will be auctioned at ...