Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop 1959 Les Paul Standard
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 flamed 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:
| Brand | Epiphone |
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| Model | Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop '59 LP Standard |
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| Finish Color | Iced Tea Burst |
| Finish Type | VOS |
| Weight | 8.41 lbs. |
| Top Wood | Maple with AAA Flamed Maple Veneer |
| Body Wood | Mahogany w/No Weight Relief |
| Neck Wood | One-Piece of Mahogany |
| Neck Joint | Long Tenon |
| Neck Shape | '59 Rounded Medium C |
| Neck Dimensions | .900 1st - .990 12th |
| Fingerboard | Laurel |
| Fingerboard Inlays | Mother-of-Pearl Trapezoids |
| Width at Nut | 1.692" |
| Nut Material | Graph Tech |
| Scale Length | 24.75" |
| Frets | 22 Medium Jumbo |
| Pickups | Gibson Custombuckers |
| Controls | 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Selector Switch; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, '50s Wiring |
| Hardware | Nickel Plated |
| Bridge | ABR-1 |
| Tailpiece | Gibson Historic Reissue Stopbar |
| Tuners | Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons |
| Binding | Single-Ply Top and Fretboard |
| Pickguard | Cream, Non-Beveled |
| Case | Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics |
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