Epiphone 150th Anniv. Wilshire PB
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Epiphone
150th Anniv. Wilshire PB
Product Info
Article Number:
567079
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
150th Anniv. Wilshire PB
Category:
Alternative Design Guitars
Price:
$878.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Epiphone Wilshire PB is a seriously cool throwback with a surprisingly modern feel. The mahogany construction gives it a warm, full sound, and the SlimTaper neck makes it a joy to play. It's perfect for players who dig that vintage aesthetic and want a guitar with character – think blues, classic rock, and even some heavier alternative styles.
Product Description
- Epiphone 150th Anniv. Wilshire PB
- Electric Guitar
- ST-Model
- Body: Mahogany
- Glued-in mahagony neck
- Fingerboard: Indian laurel
- Neck profile: 1960s SlimTaper D
- Dot fingerboard inlays
- Scale: 624 mm (24.55")
- Nut Width: 43 mm (1.69")
- 22 Vintage frets
- Pickups: 2 Gibson Mini humbuckers (neck and bridge)
- 2 Volume controls
- 2 Tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- 3-Ply white pickguard
- Graph Tech nut
- LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge with LockTone Stop Bar tailpiece
- Nickel hardware
- Wilkinson Six On A Plate machine heads
- Colour: Pacific Blue
- Includes case
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant, and sustain-rich tone.
- • SlimTaper neck profile offers comfortable, fast playability for various styles.
- • Gibson Mini humbuckers provide a surprisingly articulate and punchy sound.
- • Wilkinson machine heads ensure stable tuning and smooth adjustments.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it a bit heavier than some players prefer.
- • Mini humbuckers lack the extreme high-output of larger humbuckers.
- • Limited pickup configurations restrict versatility for highly experimental genres.
- • Pacific Blue finish, while attractive, might not appeal to all tastes.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
2 Gibson Mini Humbuckers
Scale Length
624 mm (24.55")
Frets
22 Vintage
Bridge
LockTone Tune-O-Matic with LockTone Stop Bar
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
They're more focused and articulate, with less low-end grunt; great for clarity but not ideal for super heavy distortion.
The SlimTaper D is generally comfortable, but some with very large hands might find it slightly narrow – best to try it if possible.
Epiphone’s 150th Anniversary models represent a noticeable step up; the hardware and overall construction feel solid and well-executed.
