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Inspired by Gibson Custom, Updated and More Authentic Than Ever

Made in collaboration with Gibson™ Custom, 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!

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Specifications

Body Specs

Binding Single-ply, Top and Fretboard

Body Finish Polyurethane VOS

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Les Paul

Body Styles Les Paul

Top Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Laurel

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Mother of Pearl Trapezoid

Joint Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon

Neck Material One Piece Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech

Nut Width 43.0mm / 1.69in

Profile 1959 Rounded Medium C

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup Gibson Custombucker

Controls 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, 50s Wiring

Neck Pickup Gibson Custombucker

Output Jack 1/4" Switchcraft

Pickup Selector 3-way Switchcraft

Hardware Specs

Bridge ABR-1

Control Covers Black; Inspired by Gibson Custom Logo in Gold

Control Knobs Gold Top Hat with Nickel-plated Dial Pointer

finish Nickel

Jack Plate Cover Cream Plastic, Square

Mounting Rings Cream

Pickguard Cream, No Bevel

Pickup Covers Nickel

Strap Buttons 2 - Bottom and Shoulder

Switch Tip Amber

Switchwasher Cream with Gold Text

Tailpiece Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar

Truss Rod Adjustable

Truss Rod Cover 2-ply Black; Blank, Wide White

Tuner Plating Nickel

Tuning Machines Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons

Misc Specs

Case Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics

Model: ECLPS59TBVNH1

Headstock Gibson Open Book R9-style with Inspired by Gibson Custom Double Diamond Etched on the Back, Below the Serial Number

Headstock Inlay Epiphone Logo in Mother of Pearl

Strings Gauge .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046

Epiphone IGC 1959 Les Paul Standard, Tobacco Burst

Epiphone IGC 1959 Les Paul Standard, Tobacco Burst

Price
Regular price $899
Details
Mahogany body with a maple cap and AAA flame maple veneer, Gibson &...
Finish
Tobacco Burst
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Inspired by Gibson Custom, Updated and More Authentic Than Ever

Made in collaboration with Gibson™ Custom, 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!

Read more

Specifications

Body Specs

Binding Single-ply, Top and Fretboard

Body Finish Polyurethane VOS

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Les Paul

Body Styles Les Paul

Top Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Laurel

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Mother of Pearl Trapezoid

Joint Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon

Neck Material One Piece Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech

Nut Width 43.0mm / 1.69in

Profile 1959 Rounded Medium C

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup Gibson Custombucker

Controls 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, 50s Wiring

Neck Pickup Gibson Custombucker

Output Jack 1/4" Switchcraft

Pickup Selector 3-way Switchcraft

Hardware Specs

Bridge ABR-1

Control Covers Black; Inspired by Gibson Custom Logo in Gold

Control Knobs Gold Top Hat with Nickel-plated Dial Pointer

finish Nickel

Jack Plate Cover Cream Plastic, Square

Mounting Rings Cream

Pickguard Cream, No Bevel

Pickup Covers Nickel

Strap Buttons 2 - Bottom and Shoulder

Switch Tip Amber

Switchwasher Cream with Gold Text

Tailpiece Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar

Truss Rod Adjustable

Truss Rod Cover 2-ply Black; Blank, Wide White

Tuner Plating Nickel

Tuning Machines Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons

Misc Specs

Case Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics

Model: ECLPS59TBVNH1

Headstock Gibson Open Book R9-style with Inspired by Gibson Custom Double Diamond Etched on the Back, Below the Serial Number

Headstock Inlay Epiphone Logo in Mother of Pearl

Strings Gauge .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046

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