I am flipping back and forth between the two - giving some serious consideration to taking a punt on one of these. A little early Xmas present to myself, perhaps? I too, am gravitating towards the black, that faint sparkle in the finish coupled with the cream pickguard is starting to look really nice, when for a start I was all about the LPB.
At the serious humming and hawing stage, coupled with a quick look at the bank balance...