The First Collaboration Between Epiphone and the Gibson Custom Shop

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 switchplate. Available in Aged Dark Burst and Aged Dark Cherry Burst.

SPECIFICATIONS 

BODY

Body Styles : Les Paul
Body Shape : Les Paul
Body Material : Mahogany
Top : Carved Hard Maple Cap with AAA Figured Maple Veneer
Binding : Cream
Body Finish : Aged Gloss

NECK

Profile : 50s Vintage
Scale Length : 629.0 mm / 24.763 in
Fingerboard Material : Indian Laurel
Fingerboard Radius : 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count : 22
Frets : Medium Jumbo
Nut Material : Graph Tech® NuBone®
Nut Width : 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
Inlays : Trapezoid
Joint : Glued in, Long Tenon

HARDWARE

Finish : Nickel
Bridge : Epiphone LockTone™ ABR-1
Tailpiece : Epiphone LockTone™ Stop Bar
Tuning Machines : Epiphone Deluxe with Vintage Tulip Keys
Pickguard : Cream
Truss Rod : Adjustable
Control Knobs : Gold Top Hat with dial pointers
Control Covers : Black; PVC
Strap Buttons : 2 - bottom and shoulder
Pickup Covers : Nickel

ELECTRONICS

Neck Pickup : Gibson BurstBucker™ 2
Bridge Pickup : Gibson BurstBucker™ 3
Controls : 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS® pots, Mallory capacitors, 50s era wiring
Pickup Selector : 3-way Switchcraft® toggle
Output Jack : 1/4" Switchcraft®

MISCELLANEOUS

Strings Gauge : .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046
Case : Hardshell Case included
Accessories : Included vintage-style hard case, Epiphone Limited Edition metal medallion toggle switch back plate