Fake 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard guitars

FAKE 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.

This guitar was sold to a collector as an original 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.  It is a replica.

FAKE 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.

This guitar was sold to a collector as an original 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.  It is a replica.

FAKE 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.

This guitar was sold to a collector as an original 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.  It is a replica.

FAKE 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. This guitar was sold to a collector as an original 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. It is not, It is a very well hand made forgery / replica.

Don't let this happen to you! I have personally authenticated, for a collector, thirteen fake 1959 Gibson Les Pauls that were brought over from England. Hire an expert who has SEEN and KNOWS a good fake when they see one.