Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1, Ebony

Epiphone introduces the new Les Paul Special VE™ (Vintage Edition) electric guitar featuring the classic Les Paul profile with a lightweight Poplar body. The Les Paul Special VE is powered by Epiphone Open Coil humbuckers and is available in beautiful new “Vintage Worn” color finishes. The Les Paul Special VE™ is available only at select retailers.

For decades, the Les Paul Special has been one of Epiphone’s best selling electric guitars. And the new Les Paul Special VE™—inspired by the Les Paul, the greatest electric guitar in rock—continues the tradition of giving new both players and pros a real Les Paul at a price anyone can afford. 

Body

• Body shape: Single cutaway
• Body type: Solid body
• Body material: Solid wood
• Top wood: Not applicable
• Body wood: Poplar
• Body finish: Satin
• Orientation: Right handed 

Neck

• Neck shape: '60s SlimTaper D
• Neck wood: Mahogany
• Joint: Bolt-on
• Scale length: 24.75 in.
• Truss rod: Standard
• Neck finish: Satin

Fretboard

• Material: Rosewood
• Radius: 14 in.
• Fret size: Medium jumbo
• Number of frets: 22
• Inlays: Dot
• Nut width: 1.687 in. (42.8 mm)

Pickups

• Configuration: HH
• Neck: 650R
• Middle: Not applicable
• Bridge: 700T
• Brand: Epiphone
• Active or passive pickups: Passive
• Series or parallel: Series
• Piezo: No
• Active EQ: No
• Special electronics: None

Controls

• Control layout: Master volume, tone
• Pickup switch: 3-way
• Coil tap or split: No
• Kill switch: No

Hardware

• Bridge type: Fixed
• Bridge design: Tune-o-matic
• Tailpiece: Stopbar
• Tuning machines: Die-cast
• Color: Chrome

Other

• Number of strings: 6-string
• Special features: Vintage worn finish
• Case: Sold separately
• Accessories: None
• Country of origin: China