Description
Description
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 body with 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!
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Original |
| Product Color: | Tobacco Burst |
| Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Les Paul |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Top Material: | Maple w/AAA Flame Maple Veneer |
| Body Binding: | Single Ply |
Neck
| Neck Material: | One Piece Mahogany |
| Neck Shape: | 1959 Rounded Medium C |
| Fingerboard Material: | Indian Laurel |
| Headstock Veneer: | Black |
| Nut Material: | Graph Tech |
| Nut Width: | 43mm |
| Scale Length: | 628.65mm |
| Number of Frets: | 22 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Set Neck |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother of Pearl Trapezoids |
| Inlay Shape: | Trapezoids |
| Side Marker Inlay: | Dots |
| Headstock Inlay/Decal: | Painted Logo |
| Neck Binding: | Single Ply |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | Gibson Custombucker |
| Neck Pickup: | Gibson Custombucker |
| Controls and Switching: | 3-Way Switch |
| Electronics Notes: | 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Malory Capacitors, 50sWiring |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Nickel |
| Bridge: | ABR-1 |
| Tailpiece: | Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar |
| Tuning Machines: | Epiphone Deluxe w/Keystone Buttons |
| Saddle: | Metal |
| Pickguard: | Cream |
| Knobs: | Gold Speed Knobs |
| Switch Cap: | Amber |