Epiphone IGC 1959 Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar, Factory Burst
£999.00 £1,199.00
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 Specs
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Body Style: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top: Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
- Binding: Single Ply Cream (Top and Fretboard)
- Body Finish: Polyurethane VOS
Neck Specs
- Neck Material: One-Piece Mahogany
- Neck Joint: Glued-In Set Neck, Long Neck Tenon
- Neck Profile: 1959 Rounded Medium C
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply Black with Wide White
Fingerboard Specs
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Fret Count: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.69 in
Electronics Specs
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Controls:
- 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- CTS Potentiometers
- Mallory Capacitors
- 50s Wiring
- Pickup Selector: Switchcraft 3-Way Toggle
- Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft
Hardware Specs
- Bridge: Epiphone ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Reissue Aluminum Stop Bar
- Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe
- Tuner Plating: Nickel
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickup Covers: Nickel
- Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat with Nickel-Plated Dial Pointer
- Control Covers: Black
- Pickguard: Single Ply Cream, Non-Beveled
- Mounting Rings: Cream
- Jack Plate Cover: Cream
- Switch Tip: Amber
- Switch Washer: Cream with Gold Text
- Strap Buttons: 2 (Bottom and Shoulder)
