Epiphone 59 Les Paul Standard Iced Tea Burst Finish with Hard Case
• Iced Tea Burst Finish
• Les Paul Mahogany Body with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
• One Piece Mahogany 1959 rounded Medium C Neck Profile
• Laurel Fingerboard with Mother of Pearl Trapezoid Inlays
• Gibson Custombucker Neck and Bridge Pickups
• Vintage Style Hard-shell Case included
Built in collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard is Epiphone’s incredible recreation of the rare vintage classic prized by players the world over.
An incredible tribute to a true icon, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard has undergone significant enhancements and is more authentic and truer to the originals than ever before.
The Mahogany body features a Maple top with a book matched Iced Tea Burst AAA Flame Maple veneer. The one-piece Mahogany neck has the highly desirable ’59 rounded, medium C profile, long prized by players for its comfort and playability.
Other period correct features include the long neck tenon, Gibson-style “open book” R9 headstock shape and VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) Iced Tea finish.
The electronics are first class with Gibson Custombucker humbucking pickups, CTS® pots, Mallory™ capacitors, 50s era wiring, a Switchcraft® selector switch and 6.35mm (1/4″) output jack.
Other authentic styling cues include a non-bevelled pickguard, Deluxe Kluson-style tuners with Keystone buttons and a vintage-style brown and pink hard-shell case.
Strap one on today, close your eyes, play and prepare to be amazed!
Body
• Shape: Les Paul
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
• Binding: Single Ply, Top and Fretboard
Neck
• Neck Material: One Piece Mahogany
• Neck Profile: 1959 Rounded Medium C
• Neck Joint: Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon
• Nut width: 43mm / 1.692″
• Fretboard Material: Laurel
• Fretboard Radius: R12″
• Scale length: 628.65mm / 24.75″
• Number of frets: 22
• Nut Material: Graph Tech
• Fretboard Position markers: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid Inlays
Hardware
• Bridge: ABR-1
• Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar
• Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons
• Hardware Finish: Nickel
Electronics
• Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
• Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
• Potentiometers: CTS®
• Capacitors: Mallory®
• Wiring: 50s era inspired Wiring