The 1957 L-5 CES Reissue is back
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Tracing its roots back to the Lloyd Loar era of the early 1920s, the L-5 has long stood as the pinnacle of Gibson archtop design. Now, Gibson Custom brings that legacy back to the core lineup with the 1957 L-5 CES Reissue.
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Handcrafted in Nashville using detailed 3D scans of original late-50s examples, it faithfully captures the look, feel, and voice of the Golden-Era originals. From its fully carved construction and Authentic 1957 neck profile to its pair of unpotted Custombucker pickups, every detail honors one of the most revered archtops ever made.
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