Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard, Factory Burst Overview
Crafted in collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard is a remarkable recreation of the elusive vintage classic, meticulously updated to embody the essence of the original in every detail. From its construction to its components, this guitar exudes authenticity and pays homage to the iconic instrument that inspired it.
Exquisite Craftsmanship
The Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard features a mahogany body with a maple top adorned with a mesmerizing AAA flame maple veneer, delivering both stunning aesthetics and rich tonal character. Its one-piece mahogany neck boasts a comfortable '59 rounded, medium C profile, a long neck tenon, and a Gibson-style “open book” R9 headstock shape, ensuring exceptional playability and resonance.
Vintage-Inspired Components
Equipped with Gibson Custom Bucker humbucking pickups, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard delivers the coveted vintage tone that defined an era. The Switchcraft® selector switch and 1/4” output jack, along with CTS pots and 50s era wiring, ensure reliable performance and authentic sound reproduction. Mallory capacitors further enhance the guitar’s sonic versatility and clarity.
Timeless Design
True to its vintage roots, this Les Paul Standard features a non-beveled pickguard and Epiphone Deluxe vintage tuners with Keystone buttons, capturing the essence of the original design. The guitar is finished with a VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) finish, exuding an aura of timeless elegance.
Complete Package
Each Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard comes with a vintage-style brown and pink hardshell case, offering both protection and vintage-inspired style. Experience the magic of a bygone era with the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard—play one today and prepare to be amazed.