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.
Body Style
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
Profile
50s Vintage
Scale Length
629.0 mm / 24.763 in
Fingerboard Material
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
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
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®
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
Disclaimer: In order to continually improve the design, quality and performance of our products and instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Epiphone reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
