Gibson Vintage Les Paul Special

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Aftermarket Price

$1,000

AxeDB's estimate

Price by model year

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This page isolates the vintage Les Paul Special market through pre-2000 production, separating it from both the stripped-down Junior lane and the far more expensive carved-top Les Paul world. Specials live on their own logic: two-P-90 utility, slab-body honesty, and whether the guitar still feels structurally right and electrically intact after decades of use. Buyers here care about original finish, neck health, pickup and wraptail correctness, and whether the guitar still reads as a coherent Special rather than a parts story.

For Sale (21 listings)

Unknown seller • 1969

Les Paul Std. 1969 -stunning early '69 Gold Top featherweight example w/special features.

$13,495

Excellent

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JOE's Boutique • 1995

Gibson Les Paul Special DC 1995 - Vintage red

$1,999

Very Good

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Unknown seller • 1997

1997 Gibson Les Paul Special, Heritage Cherry, w/ case

$1,599

Good

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Ayden's Gear Outlet • 1978

Gibson Les Paul special 1978 - Cherry red

$3,200

Very Good

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Unknown seller • 1989

1989 Gibson Les Paul Special Aged Silverburst Lollar/Collings P90s w/ case

$2,299

Good

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Division Street Guitars • 1959

Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cutaway 1959 - Black (Patent Sticker HBs)

$7,495

Good

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Unknown seller • 1960

Custom 1960 Les Paul Special Double Cut Reissue Electric Guitar - TV Yellow (2012)

$4,500

Excellent

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Manchester Music Mill • 1955

Mint Gibson - Les Paul Special - Electric Guitar - Ebony - with Hardshell Case (LPSP00EBNH1)

$1,799

Mint

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Unknown seller • 1961

1961 Gibson Les Paul Special MOJO Machine! Ready To Rock! (13)

$7,500

Good

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Peanut's Music Junk • 1991

1991 Gibson Les Paul Special – Two-Tone Sunburst – Made in USA

$1,795

Good

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Unknown seller • 1993

Les Paul Junior Special 1993 Heritage Cherry "Junior II" P-100 PUs Tune-O-Matic Bridge w/ OHSC

$2,295

Excellent

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Jon's Gear Outlet • 1997

Gibson Les Paul Special 1997 - Cherry

$1,650

Excellent

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Unknown seller • 1995

Les Paul Special "Junior II" 1995 TV Yellow HH DiMarzio Humbuckers Mod w/ OHSC

$1,616

Excellent

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Nice Guitars • 1958

1958 Gibson Les Paul Special - 100% original

$18,500

Very Good

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Unknown seller • 1991

Les Paul Special 1991 Heritage Cherry "Junior II" P-100 Pickups w/ Gibson Soft Case

$1,779

Good

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bassNguitar • 1989

Gibson Les Paul Special 1989 Heritage Cherry

$1,645

Very Good

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Unknown seller • 1997

Les Paul Special 1997 TV Yellow Yamano Music w/ OHSC

$2,149

Good

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Pro Gear To Sell • 1998

Late 90’s Gibson Les Paul Special

$1,075

Good

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Unknown seller • 1995

Les Paul Special 1995 Vintage Sunburst "Junior II" P100 Pickups w/ Bag

$2,156

Excellent

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Yeahman's Vintage & Used Guitars • 1994

1994 Gibson Les Paul Special cherry red

$2,175

Very Good

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Unknown seller • 1993

Les Paul Special 1993 TV Yellow "Junior II" P100 PUs Tune-O-Matic Bridge w/ Bag

$2,129

Excellent

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