Epiphone Limited Edition 1959 Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar - Aged Dark Cherry Burst

Made in partnership with the Gibson™ Custom Shop, the Limited Edition 1959 Les Paul™ Standard is Epiphone's stunning recreation of the rare vintage classic. Featuring a mahogany body with a maple top with a AAA figured maple veneer, comfortable 1959 hand-rolled neck profile with long neck tenon, aged finish, Gibson USA BurstBucker™ 2 & 3 humbucking pickups, Switchcraft® selector switch and output jack, CTS® pots, 50s era wiring, Mallory™ capacitors, non-beveled pickguard, new Epiphone Deluxe vintage tuners, and a vintage-style brown hard case. It also comes with an Epiphone Limited Edition metal medallion toggle switch plate. Available in Aged Dark Burst and Aged Dark Cherry Burst.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

Highlights

• Inspired by the iconic 1959 Gibson Les Paul
• American-made Gibson USA Burstbucker pickups are brimming with late-'50s PAF goodness
• Mallory 150 polyester film tone capacitors supply a warm, mellow response
• CTS pots and Switchcraft toggle and jack are rated for years of a dependable performance
• Figured AAA maple top on a full-weight mahogany back
• Rounded Medium "C" mahogany neck nails the speed and handfeel of a true '59
• Aged gloss finish is reminiscent of Gibson's VOS finishes
• Tune-O-Matic bridge, Epiphone Vintage Deluxe 18:1 tuners

Specifications

• Number of Strings: 6
• Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed
• Body Type: Solidbody
• Body Shape: 1959 Les Paul Standard
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: AAA Flamed Maple
• Body Finish: Aged Gloss
• Color: Dark Cherry Burst
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Shape: Rounded Medium C
• Neck Joint: Set Neck
• Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
• Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Trapezoids
• Number of Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.692"
• Nut Material: Graph Tech NuBone
• Bridge/Tailpiece: LockTone Tune-o-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece
• Tuners: Vintage Deluxe, 18:1 ratio
• Neck Pickup: Gibson BurstBucker Humbucker
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson BurstBucker Humbucker
• Controls: 2 x volume, 2 x tone
• Switching: 3-way toggle pickup switch
• Strings: Gibson, .010-.046

Condition: Light wear typical of a gently used instrument. Light surface scratches, scuffs, etc. Please see pictures.

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!