Gibson 57 Classic Plus Double Humbucker – Classic White (Potted, 2-Conductor, Alnico II, 9k)

The Gibson 57 Classic Plus Double Humbucker in Classic White takes the legendary 57 Classic sound and gives it an extra push. With its slightly overwound coils and DC resistance of around 9k, this pickup delivers the same smooth vintage warmth of the original but with added output and punch—perfect for players seeking more bite, sustain, and dynamic drive without sacrificing clarity.

Handcrafted in Nashville, TN, as part of the Gibson Pickup Shop Original Collection, the 57 Classic Plus pays tribute to Gibson’s golden era of tone while offering the modern reliability today’s players demand. Whether you’re upgrading your bridge position for searing leads or pairing it with a standard 57 Classic in the neck, this pickup is the ideal balance of vintage character and modern power.

Features

• Inspired by Seth Lover’s 1955 humbucker design with a hotter, overwound coil set
• Alnico II magnets for rich lows, warm mids, and smooth, singing highs
• Slightly higher output (~9k) compared to the standard 57 Classic for more drive and sustain
• Wax-potted for reduced feedback and dependable high-volume performance
• 2-conductor wiring for straightforward installation
• Finished in bold Classic White for a striking visual appeal
• Hand-built in Nashville, TN by Gibson’s Pickup Shop

Specifications

• Model: Gibson 57 Classic Plus Double Humbucker
• Color: Classic White
• Magnet Type: Alnico II
• DC Resistance: ~9k
• Wiring: 2-Conductor
• Potting: Yes (wax-potted)
• Position Recommendation: Ideal for bridge, pairs perfectly with standard 57 Classic in neck
• Made in: USA (Nashville, TN)

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