A 2025 Gibson Custom Shop 1957 Futura Mahogany in Natural VOS a striking recreation of Gibsons rare and futuristic late-50s design. Built with a 2-piece mahogany body and 50s Vintage profile neck, this Custom Shop example delivers thick, resonant tone and vintage-correct feel, paired with unpotted Custombucker Alnico III pickups for authentic PAF character. Finished in Nitrocellulose VOS with aged gold hardware, this Futura blends bold styling with Historic-level construction.
Condition: excellent
Neck Depth: .971.06
Model: 57MFANVOGH1
Body Shape: Futura
Body Material: 2-Piece Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: 50s Vintage
Neck Joint: Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12″ (304.8mm)
Frets: 22 Reissue
Inlays: Cellulose Dot
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.69″ (42.85mm)
Scale Length: 24.75″ (628.65mm)
Bridge: ABR-1 No-Wire
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuners: Kluson Single Ring Reissue
Tuner Plating: Aged Gold
Hardware Finish: Aged Gold
Control Knobs: True Historic Bleach White Top Hat with Dial Pointer
Pickguard: 4-Ply White
Mounting Rings: Black
Pickup Covers: True Historic Aged Gold
Switch Tip: True Historic Amber
Strap Buttons: Burnished Brass
Neck Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
Bridge Pickup: Custombucker Alnico 3 (Unpotted)
Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 500K CTS Vintage Taper Pots, Phone Book Capacitor
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: 1/4″ Switchcraft
Truss Rod: Authentic 1950s No-Tube
Truss Rod Cover: White
Headstock: Futura Split V
Headstock Inlay: Raised Gibson Logo Badge
Case: Historic Brown/Pink Hardshell
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