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SKU EPI-ECLPS59TBVNH1

Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Guitar, USA Custombucker Pickups, "Open Book" Headstock, Tobacco Burst

$1,299.00

Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Guitar, USA Custombucker Pickups, "Open Book" Headstock, Tobacco Burst

$1,299.00

Manufacturer's Description

Made in collaboration with Gibson™ Custom, 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!

Specifications

BODY

  • Body Style: Les Paul
  • Body Shape: Les Paul
  • Body Material: Mahogany
  • Top: Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
  • Binding: Single Ply, Top and Fretboard
  • Body Finish: VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) Polyurethane

NECK

  • Profile: 1959 Rounded Medium C
  • Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
  • Fingerboard Material: Laurel
  • Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
  • Fret Count: 22
  • Frets: Medium Jumbo
  • Nut Material: Graph Tech
  • Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
  • Inlays: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid
  • Joint: Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon

HARDWARE

  • Finish: Nickel
  • Bridge: ABR-1
  • Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar
  • Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons
  • Pickguard: Cream, No Bevel
  • Truss Rod: Adjustable
  • Truss Rod Cover: 2-ply Black; Blank, Wide White
  • Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat with Nickel-plated Dial Pointer
  • Switch Tip: Amber
  • Switch washer: Cream with Gold Text
  • Jack Plate Cover: Cream Plastic, Square
  • Control Covers: Black; Inspired by Gibson Custom Logo in Gold
  • Strap Buttons: 2 - Bottom and Shoulder
  • Mounting Rings: Cream
  • Pickup Covers: Nickel

ELECTRONICS

  • Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
  • Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
  • Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, 50s Wiring
  • Pickup Selector: 3-way Switchcraft
  • Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Strings Gauge: .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046
  • Case: Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Epiphone. This Inspired by Gibson Custom 1959 is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact guitar you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.