Best Gibson Lefthanded Guitars 2026
Premium Gibson lefthanded guitars - legendary tone and craftsmanship
Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026
#1
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4.6/5
(6 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Gibson ES-335 Dot 60s Cherry LH
by
Gibson
Natural Playing Position
Left-Handed Players
Proper Ergonomics
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson ES-335 Dot 60s Cherry LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelType: Semi-HollowMaple bodyMaple topMahogany...
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4.6/5
(6 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 497131
$3,519
#2
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4.4/5
(3 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Gibson 1959 ES-335 Reissue VB VOS LH
by
Gibson
Optimal Performance
Natural Playing Position
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • Limited model selection
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson 1959 ES-335 Reissue VB VOS LHLeft-handedCustom Shop Electric GuitarMaple/Poplar/Maple bodyMahogany neckRosewood...
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4.4/5
(3 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 537846
$5,828
#3
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4.8/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Gibson LP Special SC TV Yellow LH
by
Gibson
Comfort
Proper Ergonomics
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Optimal sound and performance
✗ CONS
- • Limited model selection
- • Fewer options in each category
Gibson LP Special SC TV Yellow LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla -- Origin: India...
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4.8/5
(36 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 467304
$1,979
#4
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4.6/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson SG ´61 Standard VC LH
by
Gibson
Left-Handed Players
Natural Playing Position
Comfort
Key Feature:
• Optimal sound and performance
✓ PROS
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Fewer options in each category
Gibson SG ´61 Standard VC LHLeft-Hand Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia...
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4.6/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 467307
$2,089
#5
⭐
4.9/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Gibson Les Paul Slash Standard GT LH
by
Gibson
Natural Playing Position
Left-Handed Players
Proper Ergonomics
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Optimal sound and performance
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • Limited model selection
Gibson Les Paul Slash Standard GT LHElectric GuitarSignatureMahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India/ Indonesia)...
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4.9/5
(2 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 533668
$3,189
#6
⭐
4.9/5
(8 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s IT LH
by
Gibson
Correct Technique
Left-Handed Players
Natural Playing Position
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s IT LHLeft-Hand Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Top: AA flamed...
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4.9/5
(8 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 467301
$3,024
#7
⭐
4.6/5
(32 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson SG Standard EB LH
by
Gibson
Proper Ergonomics
Natural Playing Position
Comfort
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Fewer options in each category
Gibson SG Standard EB LHLeft-Hand Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia...
⭐
4.6/5
(32 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 467347
$1,924
#8
⭐
5.0/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Gibson SG Modern TBF LH
by
Gibson
Left-Handed Players
Optimal Performance
Proper Ergonomics
Key Feature:
• Natural playing position for lefties
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • Limited model selection
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson SG Modern TBF LHElectric GuitarLefthanded modelBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India /...
⭐
5.0/5
(53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 497150
$2,419
#9
⭐
4.5/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Gibson SG Modern BBF LH
by
Gibson
Comfort
Left-Handed Players
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Limited model selection
Gibson SG Modern BBF LHElectric GuitarLefthanded modelBody: MahoganyTop: AA flamed mapleNeck: MahoganyFretboard:...
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4.5/5
(31 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 497151
$2,199
#10
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4.4/5
(18 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Gibson Les Paul Junior VTB LH
by
Gibson
Natural Playing Position
Proper Ergonomics
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics and comfort
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • Limited model selection
Gibson Les Paul Junior VTB LHElectric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia...
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4.4/5
(18 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 467306
$1,539
#11
⭐
5.0/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s BB LH
by
Gibson
Proper Ergonomics
Comfort
Left-Handed Players
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Optimal sound and performance
✗ CONS
- • Lower resale value typically
- • May have longer delivery times
Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s BB LHLeft-Hand Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Top: AA flamed...
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5.0/5
(50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 467303
$2,969
#12
⭐
4.5/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson 1964 ES-335 Reissue CH VOS LH
by
Gibson
Proper Ergonomics
Comfort
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Optimal sound and performance
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Limited model selection
Gibson 1964 ES-335 Reissue CH VOS LHLeft-handedCustom Shop Electric GuitarMaple/Poplar/Maple bodyMahogany neckRosewood...
⭐
4.5/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 537840
$6,269
#13
⭐
5.0/5
(13 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s GT LH
by
Gibson
Correct Technique
Natural Playing Position
Proper Ergonomics
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s GT LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Cream-coloured...
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5.0/5
(13 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 467297
$3,079
#14
⭐
4.4/5
(35 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson ES-335 Vintage Burst LH
by
Gibson
Comfort
Proper Ergonomics
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Lower resale value typically
Gibson ES-335 Vintage Burst LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelMaple bodyMaple topMahogany neckRosewood fretboardBlock...
⭐
4.4/5
(35 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 497137
$3,628
#15
⭐
4.8/5
(10 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Gibson ES-335 Figured 60s Cherry LH
by
Gibson
Left-Handed Players
Optimal Performance
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Limited model selection
Gibson ES-335 Figured 60s Cherry LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelSemi AcousticMaple bodyMaple topMahoganyRosewood...
⭐
4.8/5
(10 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 497140
$4,068
How to Choose the Best Lefthanded Guitars
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced lefthanded guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
