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Epiphone EIGCKH59LPS-GNY Kirk Hammett Greeny 1959 L.Paul Std
Epiphone EIGCKH59LPS-GNY Kirk Hammett Greeny 1959 L.Paul Std
Premium Pickups: The Epiphone “Greeny” features Gibson USA Greenybucker pickups, delivering the iconic sound of the original guitar. The neck pickup is reverse-mounted with reversed magnetic polarity, creating the signature out-of-phase middle switch position. This gives the guitar its unique tonal versatility, ideal for a wide range of musical styles.
High-Quality Components: This model includes high-end hardware such as a Switchcraft® pickup selector and output jack, known for their durability and reliability. The CTS® potentiometers and Mallory™ capacitors ensure smooth volume and tone control, while maintaining the guitar’s classic Les Paul tone.
Custom Neck Profile: The Custom Greeny neck profile provides a comfortable playing experience, modeled after the original guitar owned by Kirk Hammett. The Mahogany neck and Indian Laurel fingerboard offer a smooth playing surface, enhanced by the medium jumbo frets for effortless bending and precise fretting.
Superior Tuning Stability: Fitted with Grover® Rotomatic tuners with spade-style buttons, the guitar ensures stable and precise tuning. The Epiphone Tune-O-Matic bridge and LockTone Stop Bar tailpiece provide excellent sustain and accurate intonation, perfect for both studio work and live performances.
Vintage Aesthetics: The guitar features a Maple top with AAA Flame Maple Veneer and Aged Gloss finish, giving it a classic look. It’s also equipped with a vintage-style hardshell case that includes a tan exterior and pink interior, offering both protection and a nod to its storied past.
Specifications
- Body Style: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top: Maple with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
- Neck Material: One-Piece Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Pickups: Gibson USA Greenybucker with Reversed Magnetic Polarity
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitors
- Bridge: Epiphone Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic with Spade Button
- Case: Vintage-style Hardshell with Tan Exterior and Pink Interior