Body and Finish: The Epiphone ECLPS59-TBV 1959 Les Paul Standard features a mahogany body with a maple cap and AAA flame maple veneer. The body is finished with VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) polyurethane, giving it a classic appearance and durability. The iconic Tobacco Burst color adds a touch of vintage elegance, making this guitar a striking visual piece.
Neck and Playability: This model boasts a one-piece mahogany neck with a comfortable '59 rounded, medium C profile. It also includes a long neck tenon for added stability and a smooth playing experience. The laurel fingerboard has a 12-inch radius and medium jumbo frets, which enhance both comfort and playability, allowing for easy bending and precise note articulation.
Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with USA Gibson Custombucker humbucking pickups, the guitar provides exceptional sound clarity and warmth. It features a Switchcraft® selector switch, 1/4" output jack, CTS® pots, and 50s era wiring with Mallory™ capacitors. This combination ensures vintage tone with reliable performance.
Hardware and Components: The Epiphone ECLPS59-TBV includes Epiphone Deluxe vintage tuners with Keystone buttons for precise tuning stability. It also features an ABR-1 bridge, a Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar tailpiece, and a cream, non-beveled pickguard. These components contribute to the guitar's vintage charm and functional reliability.
Case and Accessories: The guitar comes with a vintage-style brown and pink hardshell case that protects it during transport and storage. The case's design is inspired by Gibson Custom, complementing the guitar's overall classic aesthetic
Specifications
- Body Style: Les Paul
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top: Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
- Binding: Single Ply, Top and Fretboard
- Body Finish: VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) Polyurethane
- Profile: 1959 Rounded Medium C
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material: One Piece Mahogany
- Fret Count: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid
- Joint: Glued In, Set Neck; Long Tenon
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Gibson Historic Reissue Stop Bar
- Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe with Keystone Buttons
- Pickguard: Cream, No Bevel
- Truss Rod: Adjustable
- Truss Rod Cover: 2-ply Black; Blank, Wide White
- Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat with Nickel-plated Dial Pointer
- Switch Tip: Amber
- Switch Washer: Cream with Gold Text
- Jack Plate Cover: Cream Plastic, Square
- Control Covers: Black; Inspired by Gibson Custom Logo in Gold
- Strap Buttons: 2 — Bottom and Shoulder
- Mounting Rings: Cream
- Pickup Covers: Nickel
- Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors, 50s Wiring
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Switchcraft
- Output Jack: 1/4 Switchcraft
- Strings Gauge: .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046
- Case: Hardshell with Brown Exterior, Pink Interior, and Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics
