Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 Electric Guitar – Worn Ebony nbb ENSV-EBV (In Stock)(C-Plan Specials)

Regular price R 5,990.00 Sale price R 3,290.00 Save R 2,700.00
1 in stock

MSRP $200


Cryptic Guitar YouTube Review: 

https://youtu.be/RkKpcJGWcYY?si=J-T3jLy2xcVRNK0v

Best Buy Review:

The Epiphone ENSV-EBV Les Paul Special Satin E1 Vintage Worn Ebony combines classic design with modern performance. Featuring a lightweight poplar body, a comfortable 1960s SlimTaper™ neck profile, and Epiphone Open-Coil humbuckers, it offers a dynamic tone perfect for any musical style. The stunning Vintage Worn Ebony finish adds to its vintage aesthetic, while premium hardware ensures reliability during intense performances. A perfect balance of comfort, tone, and style, this guitar is ideal for players at any level.

Body and Neck: The Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 features a lightweight poplar body, which ensures comfort during long playing sessions. The body shape follows the classic Les Paul design, offering a familiar feel for musicians. The neck is constructed from Okoume, a wood known for its balanced tone and playability. It is paired with a 1960s SlimTaper™ D-shape neck profile, providing smooth transitions and ease of access across the fretboard.

Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with Epiphone’s 650R and 700T Open-Coil Humbuckers, this guitar offers powerful, dynamic tones. The neck pickup provides a smooth, full sound, while the bridge pickup is bright and punchy. The controls include a master volume and a master tone, allowing you to fine-tune your sound easily.

Hardware: The guitar features a Tune-o-matic bridge and a stopbar tailpiece, ensuring excellent string stability and intonation. Premium covered tuning machines with a 14:1 ratio enhance tuning accuracy. The nickel finish hardware adds durability and a sleek look.

Finish and Design: The Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 is available in the Vintage Worn Ebony finish, which provides a timeless, sleek aesthetic. The guitar also boasts black “speed” knobs, a black switch tip, and a bell-shaped truss rod cover with a “Vintage Edition” label, adding to its vintage appeal.

 

Specifications:

  • Body Style: Les Paul
  • Body Material: Poplar
  • Neck Profile: 1960s SlimTaper™ D-shape
  • Scale Length: 24.75 inches
  • Fingerboard Radius: 14 inches
  • Neck Material: Okoume
  • Fret Count: 22
  • Frets: Medium Jumbo
  • Nut Width: 1.692 inches
  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on
  • Finish: Nickel
  • Bridge: Tune-o-matic
  • Tailpiece: Stopbar
  • Tuning Machines: Premium Covered; 14:1 ratio
  • Pickguard: None
  • Truss Rod: Adjustable
  • Truss Rod Cover: “Bell” shaped; 2-layer; “Vintage Edition” in white
  • Control Knobs: Black “Speed” knobs
  • Switch Tip: Black
  • Strap Buttons: Yes; 2
  • Neck Pickup: Epiphone 650R Humbucker; Open-coil
  • Bridge Pickup: Epiphone 700T Humbucker; Open-coil
  • Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone

 

 

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Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 is an affordable, vintage-style electric guitar featuring a lightweight poplar body, a comfortable '60s SlimTaper D-profile mahogany neck, and Epiphone's open-coil 650R (neck) and 700T (bridge) humbuckers for classic rock/blues tones, all finished in a stylish "Vintage Worn" satin finish. Known for being a great value starter or mod platform, it offers a classic Les Paul feel and sound with modern playability, often praised for its comfortable build but sometimes noted for needing tuner/bridge upgrades for serious players, as seen in YouTube. 
Key Features:
  • Body: Lightweight Poplar with a classic Les Paul shape, no binding.
  • Neck: Mahogany with a '60s SlimTaper D profile, Okoume wood used in some versions, and a Rosewood fingerboard.
  • Pickups: Epiphone Open-Coil 650R (neck) & 700T (bridge) Humbuckers.
  • Hardware: Tune-o-matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, nickel finish, black "speed" knobs.
  • Finish: "Vintage Worn" satin finishes like Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Ebony, Walnut, etc..
  • Electronics: Master Volume, Master Tone, 3-way toggle. 
What it offers:
  • Tone: Warm, full neck tone and punchy bridge tone, great for rock, blues, and harder styles.
  • Playability: Fast, smooth neck for easy playing.
  • Value: Excellent price point, making it popular for beginners or as a modding project. 
Considerations:
  • Stock Hardware: Some players recommend upgrading tuners and the bridge for better stability and reduced buzzing over time. 
Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 Electric Guitar – Worn Ebony nbb ENSV-EBV (In Stock)(C-Plan Specials)
Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 Electric Guitar – Worn Ebony nbb ENSV-EBV (In Stock)(C-Plan Specials)