Gibson Unveils 1959 Humbucker Collector’s Edition Series 3

Gibson introduces the Pickup Shop 1959 Humbucker Collector’s Edition Series 3, the brand’s most faithful recreation of its vintage “Patent Applied For” pickups to date. Limited to just 1,000 sets, this release features Murphy Lab aging, Double Vintage White butyrate bobbins, Alnico 3 roughcast long magnets, historically accurate nickel covers, and aged Cream M69 mounting rings, offering unmatched tone and authenticity.

Crafted in Nashville, Tennessee, each pickup set reflects nearly 90 years of Gibson innovation and craftsmanship. “With the 1959 Humbucker Collector’s Edition Series 3, we’ve pushed the boundaries of historical accuracy and tonal integrity even further,” says Jared Brandon, Gibson Pickup Product Manager. The set arrives in a premium Lifton case, with every metal part aged to perfection and serialized in true 1959 style. Available now at authorized Gibson dealers, Gibson Garage Nashville and London, and Gibson.com.