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Sell or Auction Your 1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar for up to Over $50,000 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

ByNate D Sanders July 4, 2020November 2, 2020

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FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

Sell Your 1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar

Les Paul was a jazz, country and blues musician who worked with the Gibson Guitar Corporation to produce the Les Paul guitar. Paul designed it as he felt he could enhance the everyday amplified guitar. The Les Paul guitar was the first sold-body guitar and has been revered by rock icons since the 1950s and 1960s. Legends such as Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Jerry Garcia and Jimmy Page have used Les Paul guitars. Musicians Slash, Joe Perry and Jimmy Page have all collaborated up with Gibson to produce their Les Paul signature guitars.

Below is a recent realized price for a 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions can obtain up to this amount or more for you:

1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar. Sold for Over $50,000.

Nate D. Sanders Auctions has sold the following memorabilia:

Les Paul Silverburst Guitar 1979

Rare 1979 Les Paul Custom Gibson guitar with silverburst finish. A classic Gibson electric guitar, designed by legendary jazz guitarist Les Paul. Model is from first year of issue. Features all original parts and is accompanied by original hardshell case. Half inch spot and minor worming to backside wood. Finish is very clean. Frets are excellent and action is low. Overall, near fine. Sold for $2,055.

1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar
Les Paul Silverburst Guitar 1979. Click to enlarge.

David Crosby’s Own Gibson ES-335 Guitar — From His Days in “The Byrds”

David Crosby’s personally owned and played Gibson guitar, used by Crosby in “The Byrds,” one of the most influential bands of the 1960’s. Crosby’s role in “The Byrds” from the iconic group’s formation in 1964 until his departure in 1967 garnered him his first of two inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Guitar is the widely recognized Gibson ES-335, with a Bigsby Vibrato tailpiece tremolo. Dating to 1958, this model was the first electric guitar to introduce the semi-hollow body design. Neck is one-piece mahogany beneath a rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl inlays. Measures 16.5″ wide, 20″ long, and 1.75″ deep. Housed in a black hardshell case lined in orange velvet. Scattered nicks and bumping to top of headstock, else near fine. With an LOA from David Crosby. Sold for $25,428.

1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar
David Crosby’s Own Gibson ES-335 Guitar. Click to enlarge.

Jon Bon Jovi Stage Played & Signed Acoustic-Electric Guitar

Jon Bon Jovi’s guitar, played onstage by Jon in Dallas on 10 April 2010 during Bon Jovi’s Circle Tour, and signed in gold marker by him. Takamine acoustic-electric guitar is serial #08120413, housed in Takamine hard-shell guitar case. Lot also includes a Bon Jovi backstage pass from their April 10th Dallas performance, as well as a photo of Bon Jovi playing this guitar in Dallas, and a 10” x 8” signed photo. Some light scuffing to body, more so on back, but overall near fine. Accompanied by paperwork from JBJ Soul Foundation. A fantastic rock collectible. Sold for $18,750.

Jon Bon Jovi Stage Played & Signed Acoustic-Electric Guitar. Click to enlarge.

Eddie Van Halen Personally Designed, Stage Played & Signed Guitar

Eddie Van Halen personally designed (hand-striped) custom guitar, owned and played onstage by Eddie at the 30 January 2008 show in Little Rock, Arkansas. Charvel guitar is signed by Eddie in silver marker, with the Little Rock concert date also written by him as well as ”Van Halen / 2008”. In custom EVH (Eddie Van Halen) Charvel guitar case measuring 41.5” x 15” x 4”, and with COA signed by Eddie Van Halen. Near fine condition. A fantastic rock collectible personally designed, played and signed by one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Sold for $15,000.

1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar
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COA for Eddie Van Halen Guitar. Click to enlarge.

Gibson ES-335 Electric Guitar 1966

1966 Gibson ES-335 electric guitar designed during the apex of Ted McCarty’s stewardship of Gibson. Features matching headstock and soundhole labels and all original parts. Accompanied by hardshell case. Mild scratching to pickguard, otherwise mint condition. Sold for $7,864.

1959 Gibson Les Paul Black Guitar
Gibson ES-335 Electric Guitar. Produced in 1966. Click to enlarge.

FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

We offer the following services for your 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar:

  • Appraise 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar.
  • Auction 1959 Gibson Les Paul black guitar.
  • Sell Gibson Les Paul black guitar.

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You can also email us at [email protected]

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Do you have a high-value item that you would like to get the maximum price possible? If so, please call us at (310) 440-2982 or use the form below. A representative of Nate D. Sanders Auctions will contact you concerning your items.

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While holding the Shift Key down, select the first image and the last image. All images between will be highlighted.

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