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1959 Rounded Medium C neck
Delivers a substantial but comfortable hand feel for longer playing sessions.
Product detailSKU #1500000476468
EpiphoneInspired by Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Electric Guitar - Golden Poppy Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Finished in Golden Poppy Burst, Epiphone’s 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue pairs a mahogany solidbody and one-piece mahogany neck with a maple cap carrying AAA flamed maple veneer. Two USA Gibson Custombucker humbuckers with Alnico 3 magnets, hand-wired CTS potentiometers, and Bumblebee paper-in-oil capacitors form its vintage-inspired electronics. The 1959 Rounded Medium C profile, bound rosewood fingerboard, ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, and included hardshell case make it a historically detailed single-cut package.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Clean passages, edge-of-breakup settings, and saturated lead tones that need retained articulation.
- Fine volume and tone adjustments through the hand-wired CTS control circuit.
- Storing the guitar in the included hardshell case for added protection.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a left-handed guitar.
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
AAA flamed maple veneer
Adds the figured visual depth associated with the model’s vintage-inspired presentation.
Detail 03
ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminum tailpiece
Provide dependable intonation and sustain.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the right-handed orientation.
- 02A brown hardshell case with pink plush interior is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickups are fitted?
It has USA Gibson Custombucker humbuckers in the neck and bridge positions, both with Alnico 3 magnets.
02How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
7 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- 2 volume, 2 tone
- Neck Pickup
- Gibson Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup
- Gibson Custombucker
- Pickup Type
- Passive
- Pickup Selector
- 3-way toggle switch
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Bridge
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
8 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Graph Tech
- String Gauge
- .010–.046
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- 1959 Rounded Medium C
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75
21 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Tune-O-Matic
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Binding
- Single-ply cream
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Maple with AAA flamed maple veneer
- Body Finish
- Vintage Gloss
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl trapezoid
- Hardware Finish
- Nickel
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Top Binding
- Single-ply cream
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Body Binding
- Single-ply cream
- Neck Joint
- Set neck
- Available Colors
- Dark Burst, Deep Cherry Sunburst, Golden Poppy Burst, Washed Bourbon Burst
- Body Style
- LP-style
- Body Shape
- LP-style
- Tuning Machines
- Epiphone Deluxe single-ring Keystone button
- Tailpiece
- Historical aluminum tailpiece
- Neck Material
- One-piece mahogany
- Body Construction
- Solidbody
- Side Dots
- Yes
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Hardshell case
4 detailsOther
- Model
- 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue
- Cutaway
- Single cut
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Series
- Inspired by Gibson Custom
