Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged
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Maybach
Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged
Product Info
Article Number:
610937
Brand:
Maybach
Model:
Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$2,739.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged is a seriously cool, well-built guitar. It's got that classic, warm, and powerful tone you crave, combined with a comfortable neck and excellent hardware. This is a premium-priced instrument that's perfect for players who appreciate vintage aesthetics and a focused, expressive sound – especially suited for blues, rock, and roots music.
Product Description
- Maybach Lester Earl Grey 59 Aged
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Set-in neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Trapezoid fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 12"
- Scale: 628 mm
- Nut width: 42.8 mm
- Bone nut
- Pickups: 2 Amber Spirit of '59 humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- Tune-O-Matic bridge
- Aluminium tailpiece
- Gotoh SD90 machine heads
- Strings: D'addario EXL110 10-46
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Finish: Aged
- Colour: Earl Grey
- Includes case and certificate
- Made in Czech Republic
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant tones with excellent sustain.
- • Amber Spirit of '59 pickups offer thick, vintage-voiced humbucker character.
- • 12” radius rosewood fingerboard provides comfortable playability and vintage feel.
- • Gotoh SD90 machine heads ensure precise tuning stability and smooth action.
CONS
- • The aged finish may not appeal to players preferring a pristine, modern look.
- • Mahogany construction can make it a bit heavier than guitars with lighter woods.
- • Scale length (628mm) sits between standard and short, a niche preference.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood with Trapezoid Inlays
Pickups
Amber Spirit of '59 Humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm
Frets
22, likely medium-jumbo profile based on vintage style
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic with Aluminium Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 8.5 - 9.5 lbs (estimated based on mahogany construction)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The finish itself doesn't impact the tone directly, but the aging process can subtly open the pores of the nitrocellulose lacquer, potentially allowing for slightly more resonance.
They're designed to emulate the output and tonal characteristics of early '50s humbuckers – think balanced, articulate, and warm, not high-gain.
Maybach’s attention to detail in construction and hardware, combined with their choice of vintage-inspired components, offers a refined playing experience and a unique aesthetic not always found in similarly priced guitars.
