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Name: Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard Tobacco Burst Electric guitar
Brand: Epiphone
SKU: 1127046
Price: 1019.00 GBP
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews)

Humbuckers have a fuller, smoother tone and suppress hum better, so they suit stronger distortion, solos and thick riffs. P90 pickups sound more open, raw and dynamic, but they can be noisier. Choose humbuckers for a safer classic rock sound and P90s for more vintage bite and attack.

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Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard Tobacco Burst Electric guitar

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.