Best Maybach Single Cut Guitars 2025

Premium Maybach single cut guitars - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: October 22, 2025 • Next update: October 29, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Rock For Blues For Jazz For Metal For Classic Rock For Hard Rock

BRANDS: Gibson Harley Benton ESP Epiphone Gretsch Larry Carlton Maybach Hagstrom PRS DAngelico Stanford Heritage Guitar Kramer Guitars

Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom Aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (35 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom Aged

by Maybach

Hard Rock Classic Rock Blues

Key Feature:

• Excellent upper fret access

✓ PROS

• Excellent upper fret access
• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• Neck dive possible with light bodies

Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom AgedElectric GuitarTwo piece mahogany bodyTwo piece glued-on top: MapleMahogany...

⭐ 4.8/5 (35 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 574073

$2,639

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Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom Aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (21 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom Aged

by Maybach

Classic Rock Jazz Metal

Key Feature:

• Classic rock sound and feel

✓ PROS

• Excellent upper fret access
• Classic rock sound and feel

✗ CONS

• Higher price point typically
• May lack brightness for some styles

Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom AgedElectric GuitarOne-piece body: MahoganyTop: AAAAA flamed mapleNeck:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (21 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 570469

$3,839

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Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (19 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged

by Maybach

Rock Classic Rock Metal

Key Feature:

• Excellent upper fret access

✓ PROS

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
• Rich midrange presence

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• Less twangy than single-coil guitars

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 AgedElectric GuitarTop: Flamed mapleBody: MahoganySet-in neck: Solid...

⭐ 4.7/5 (19 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 612318

$2,739

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Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged

by Maybach

Jazz Hard Rock Classic Rock

Key Feature:

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone

✓ PROS

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
• Great for overdriven tones

✗ CONS

• May lack brightness for some styles
• Higher price point typically

Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topNeck:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 367141

$2,474

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Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged

by Maybach

Jazz Hard Rock Rock

Key Feature:

• Great for overdriven tones

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Excellent upper fret access

✗ CONS

• Higher price point typically
• Less twangy than single-coil guitars

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged2-Part mahogany body2-part glued-on maple topNeck: mahogany '60s slim...

⭐ 4.6/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 422278

$2,529

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Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 aged

by Maybach

Hard Rock Classic Rock Metal

Key Feature:

• Classic rock sound and feel

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Great for overdriven tones

✗ CONS

• May lack brightness for some styles
• Higher price point typically

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 AgedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany...

⭐ 4.7/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 367142

$2,529

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Maybach Lester Silver Burst Custom 60 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Maybach Lester Silver Burst Custom 60

by Maybach

Jazz Blues Metal

Key Feature:

• Great for overdriven tones

✓ PROS

• Excellent upper fret access
• Great for overdriven tones

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• May lack brightness for some styles

Maybach Lester Silver Burst Custom 60Electric GuitarBody: MahoganyGlued-on top: MapleNeck: Solid mahoganyFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 614681

$2,749

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Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 Bigsby - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 5.0/5 (50 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 Bigsby

by Maybach

Metal Rock Hard Rock

Key Feature:

• Excellent upper fret access

✓ PROS

• Excellent upper fret access
• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• May lack brightness for some styles

Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 BigsbyElectric GuitarType: Single cut2-Piece mahogany bodySolid maple topSet-in '59...

⭐ 5.0/5 (50 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 442697

$2,805

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Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged

by Maybach

Jazz Blues Classic Rock

Key Feature:

• Rich midrange presence

✓ PROS

• Excellent upper fret access
• Classic rock sound and feel

✗ CONS

• Less twangy than single-coil guitars
• Heavier than other guitar types

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 AgedElectric GuitarBody: MahoganySet-in neck: MahoganyFingerboard: RosewoodTrapezoid...

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 610937

$2,739

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Maybach Convair Custom Shop SOB 59 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.6/5 (26 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Maybach Convair Custom Shop SOB 59

by Maybach

Jazz Metal Rock

Key Feature:

• Excellent upper fret access

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Great for overdriven tones

✗ CONS

• Less twangy than single-coil guitars
• May lack brightness for some styles

Maybach Convair Custom Shop SOB 59Electric GuitarCustom Shop modelBody: MahoganyTop: Solid mapleSet-in neck: Solid...

⭐ 4.6/5 (26 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 602677

$3,409

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Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.4/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

by Maybach

Blues Jazz Metal

Key Feature:

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone

✓ PROS

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
• Rich midrange presence

✗ CONS

• May lack brightness for some styles
• Less twangy than single-coil guitars

Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topNeck:...

⭐ 4.4/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 378930

$2,629

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Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLA - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 5.0/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLA

by Maybach

Jazz Hard Rock Rock

Key Feature:

• Great for overdriven tones

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Excellent upper fret access

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• May lack brightness for some styles

Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLAElectric GuitarBody: two piece mahoganyTwo piece glued-on top: MapleNeck:...

⭐ 5.0/5 (34 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 596823

$3,080

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Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.9/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged

by Maybach

Rock Hard Rock Classic Rock

Key Feature:

• Excellent upper fret access

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Excellent upper fret access

✗ CONS

• Higher price point typically
• Less twangy than single-coil guitars

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 agedElectric GuitarTwo-piece mahogany bodyTwo-piece set-in maple topMahogany neckRosewood...

⭐ 4.9/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 367138

$2,441

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Maybach Lester Earl Grey 60 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.7/5 (2 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 60

by Maybach

Metal Classic Rock Rock

Key Feature:

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone

✓ PROS

• Classic rock sound and feel
• Rich midrange presence

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• Higher price point typically

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 60Electric Guitar2-Piece mahogany body2-Piece set-in maple topNeck: MahoganyFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (2 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 387365

$2,528

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Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset Custom - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.5/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset Custom

by Maybach

Hard Rock Classic Rock Jazz

Key Feature:

• Rich midrange presence

✓ PROS

• Thick, sustaining humbucker tone
• Classic rock sound and feel

✗ CONS

• Heavier than other guitar types
• Less twangy than single-coil guitars

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset CustomElectric GuitarTop: Flamed mapleBody: MahoganySet-in neck: Solid...

⭐ 4.5/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 612312

$3,839

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How to Choose the Best Single Cut Guitars

Budget Planning

• Under $200: Entry-level
• $200-$500: Intermediate
• $500-$1000: Advanced
• $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

• Sound clarity & tone
• Build materials & finish
• Hardware durability
• Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

• Your musical style
• Skill level match
• Intended use case
• Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.

Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.

Higher-priced single cut guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.

Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.

Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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Best Maybach Single Cut Guitars 2025

Maybach Lester Edelweiß 72 Custom Aged

Maybach Lester Blue Burst Custom Aged

Maybach Lester Dirty Lemon '59 Aged

Maybach Lester Cherry Lane 58 aged

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 60 aged

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59 aged

Maybach Lester Silver Burst Custom 60

Maybach Lester 54 Custom P90 Bigsby

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged

Maybach Convair Custom Shop SOB 59

Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

Maybach Lester 53-3 Wild Cherry 60 SLA

Maybach Lester Honey Pie 59 aged

Maybach Lester Earl Grey 60

Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset Custom

How to Choose the Best Single Cut Guitars

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