Maybach Capitol 59 Cherry Aged

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Maybach Capitol 59 Cherry Aged

Maybach

Capitol 59 Cherry Aged

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 367143
Brand: Maybach
Model: Capitol 59 Cherry Aged
Price: $2,858.90

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The Maybach Capitol 59 is a seriously cool semi-hollow – it nails that vintage vibe with a real focus on warmth and articulation. This is a fantastic instrument for players chasing a refined, classic jazz-tone or a tastefully overdriven blues sound; it's not a metal machine, but it's beautifully versatile within that sweet spot.

Product Description

  • Maybach Capitol 59 Cherry Aged
  • Electric Guitar
  • Style: Double Cutaway Thinline
  • Body: laminated maple
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Larson-style headstock with Mother-of-Pearl Maybach logo
  • Dot Mother-of-Pearl fingerboard inlays
  • Ivory-coloured binding on headstock
  • neck and body
  • Pickups: 2 Amber Spirit of '59 humbuckers
  • 3-Way toggle switch
  • ABR-1 bridge and aluminum stoptail
  • Controls: 2 Volume and 2 tone
  • CTS TVT custom pots
  • 5-Ply pickguard
  • Nickel-plated machine heads with Tulip knobs
  • Strings: D'Addario EXL110 .010 - .046 (Art. #104555#)
  • Finish: NC Relic
  • Colour: Cherry
  • Including Maybach luxury case
PROS
  • • Laminated maple body provides excellent resonance and clarity.
  • • Mahogany neck offers comfortable feel and warm sustain.
  • • Amber Spirit '59 humbuckers deliver thick, vintage-voiced tones.
  • • CTS TVT pots ensure smooth, consistent volume and tone control.
CONS
  • • Relic finish might not appeal to players preferring a pristine look.
  • • Semi-hollow construction limits extreme high-gain applications.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players.

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Key Features

Body Material Laminated Maple
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Amber Spirit of '59 Humbuckers
Scale Length 25.5 in
Frets 22, Medium Jumbo
Bridge ABR-1 Bridge with Aluminum Stoptail
Weight 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NC Relic finish is purely cosmetic; it doesn’t impact playability or tone significantly. It’s designed to mimic the wear of a vintage instrument.
Yes, the standard humbucker spacing allows for easy pickup swaps, offering further tonal customization options.
While the construction offers resonance, careful attention to amplifier settings and volume levels is needed to mitigate potential feedback, especially at higher gain settings.

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