Dark blue pearl shell brings a cool, deep-water quality to the LP Junior form. The base sits in the navy-to-midnight range, absorbing most ambient light while the shell grain throws back a quiet metallic shimmer at glancing angles. It is a measured finish: not the eye-catching brightness of a vibrant blue, but a richer, more considered tone that rewards careful lighting and up-close inspection. The natural shell grain gives the surface an organic character that distinguishes it from any dyed or painted dark blue. Against black and tobacco sunburst finishes it adds a cool contrast; against natural and blonde tops the deep blue reads as a strong complementary color statement.
Compatibility notice: This pickguard is designed for select Gibson Les Paul Junior Single Cut models using the older pickguard pattern. Gibson changed the body shape and mounting-hole locations over different production periods, so this pickguard does not fit every Les Paul Junior. The supplier has confirmed that it does not fit the 2000 Gibson Les Paul Junior.
Please compare the dimensions and mounting-hole positions shown in the photos with your guitar before purchasing. Do not rely on the guitar’s model name or year alone. Fit must be confirmed by comparing the outline and hole locations. This pickguard is not intended for Les Paul Junior Double Cut, Les Paul Special, SG, Epiphone, or other non-matching models.
Specifications
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Construction: Pearl shell laminate — natural iridescent shell with color shift depending on angle and light.
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Pickup Routing: None — solid scratch plate with three mounting-hole cutouts only; no pickup cavity, control-knob holes, or switching cutouts.
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Hardware Included: Includes 3 mounting screws.
Includes pickguard and 3 mounting screws.