Detail 01
1959 Rounded Medium C neck profile
The one-piece mahogany neck is shaped to the model's 1959 Rounded Medium C profile.
Product detailSKU #1500000450235
Epiphone1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Left-Handed Electric Guitar Deep Cherry Sunburst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Made for left-handed players, this 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue combines a mahogany body with a carved maple cap and AAA flamed maple veneer. Its one-piece mahogany neck has a 1959 Rounded Medium C profile, leading to a bound rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets. Gibson Custombuckers with Alnico 3 magnets are connected to CTS potentiometers, Bumblebee paper-in-oil capacitors, and a three-way toggle. The ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and historical aluminum tailpiece sit under nickel hardware, while a brown hardshell case with pink interior is included.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Left-handed players wanting separate volume and tone controls for each humbucker.
- Taking a left-handed Les Paul reissue to studio sessions or stage performances with its case.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Right-handed players; this model is specified as left handed.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Gibson Custombuckers with Alnico 3 magnets
The guitar has a Custombucker at both neck and bridge positions.
Detail 03
CTS potentiometers and Bumblebee paper-in-oil capacitors
These are used with the individual volume and tone control arrangement.
Detail 04
Brown hardshell case with pink interior
A hardshell case is included for transport and storage.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the left-handed orientation.
- 02The listed scale length is 24.75 inches and the nut width is 1.69 inches.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a left-handed model?
Yes. It is specified as left handed.
02Does it include a case?
Yes. It includes a brown hardshell case with pink interior.
03What pickups does it use?
It has Gibson Custombuckers with Alnico 3 magnets in the neck and bridge positions.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Individual volume, individual tone with CTS potentiometers and Bumblebee paper-in-oil capacitors
- Neck Pickup
- Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup
- Gibson Custombucker
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Bridge
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
9 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Graph Tech
- Strings
- 10-46
- Orientation
- Left handed
- Neck Profile
- 1959 rounded medium C
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 10-46
- Scale Length
- 24.75
- Neck Shape
- 1959 rounded medium C
15 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Bridge Type
- Tune-O-Matic
- Fingerboard Wood
- Rosewood
- Binding
- Single-ply cream on top and fretboard
- Neck Construction
- One-piece mahogany
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Maple with AAA flamed maple veneer
- Body Finish
- Vintage gloss
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl trapezoid
- Finish
- Vintage gloss
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Body Style
- Les Paul
- Color Finish
- Cherry Sunburst
- Body Shape
- Les Paul
- Tailpiece
- Historical aluminum tailpiece
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Hardshell with brown exterior and pink interior
2 detailsOther
- Plating
- Nickel
- Tuners
- Epiphone Deluxe single-ring Keystone button
