Made in collaboration with the Gibson™ Custom Shop, the Epiphone 1959 Les Paul™ Standard is Epiphone’s incredible recreation of the rare vintage classic, updated to be more authentic and true to the originals than ever.
It features a mahogany body with a maple top with a AAA flame maple veneer, a one-piece mahogany neck with a comfortable ’59 rounded, medium C profile, long neck tenon, and Gibson-style “open book” R9 headstock shape, VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) finish, Gibson Custombucker humbucking pickups, Switchcraft® selector switch and 1/4” output jack, CTS® pots, 50s era wiring, Mallory™ capacitors, non-beveled pickguard, Epiphone Deluxe vintage tuners with Keystone buttons, and a vintage-style brown and pink hardshell case. Play one today, and prepare to be amazed!
Type |
Solid Body |
Colour |
Factory Burst |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Les Paul Standard |
Body Material |
Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer Top with Mahogany Body |
Neck Material |
1-Piece Mahogany |
Neck Shape |
1959 Rounded Medium C |
Fretboard Material |
Laurel |
Number of Frets |
22 |
Fretboard Inlays |
Mother of Pearl Trapezoid |
Nut Material |
Graph Tech |
Nut Width |
43mm |
Neck Pickups |
Gibson Custombucker |
Bridge Pickups |
Gibson Custombucker |
Controls |
2 X Volume, 2 X Tone; (CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, 50s Wiring), 3-Way Toggle Switch |
Bridge |
ABR-1 Bridge with Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar Tailpiece |
Tuners |
Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons |
Case/ Bag |
Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson |