Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard Inspired By Gibson Custom In Factory Burst
This Les Paul not only looks the part, but it sounds and plays every bit as well as expected!
Made in collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard is Epiphone's incredible recreation of the rare vintage classic, updated to be more authentic and true to the originals than ever. It features a mahogany bodywith a maple top with a AAA flame maple veneer,a one-piece mahogany neck with a comfortable '59 rounded, medium C profile, long neck tenon, and Gibson-style "open book" R9 headstock shape, VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) finish, Gibson Custombucker humbucking pickups, Switchcraft selector switch and 1/4" output jack, CTS pots, 50s era wiring, Mallory™ capacitors, non-beveled pickguard, Epiphone Deluxe vintage tuners with Keystone buttons, and a vintage-style brown and pink hardshell case. Play one today, and prepare to be amazed!
Specifications
Body
Shape: Les Paul
Material: Mahogany
Top: Maple with AAA flame maple veneer
Binding: Single ply, top and fretboard
Neck
Neck: One piece mahogany
Profile: 1959 rounded medium C
Nut Width: 43mm
Fingerboard: Laurel
Scale Length: 628.65mm
Number of Frets: 22
Nut: Graph Tech
Inlay: Mother of pearl trapezoid
Hardware
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Gibson historic reissue stop bar
Tuners: Epiphone deluxe with keystone buttons
Plating: Nickel
Electronics
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Controls: 2 volume, 2 tone; CTS potentiometers, mallory capacitors, 50s wiring
Case
Case: Hardshell with brown exterior, pink interior, and inspired by Gibson custom graphics