Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

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Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

Maybach

Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 378930
Brand: Maybach
Model: Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged
Price: $2,629.00

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This Lester is a seriously tasty guitar – a well-executed tribute to the classic '59 Les Paul. The aged finish gives it a real road-worn vibe, and those Amber Spirit pickups deliver a sweet, creamy tone perfect for blues, rock, and classic country. It’s an excellent choice for players seeking that vintage character without the vintage price tag.

Product Description

  • Maybach Lester Wild Cherry 59 aged
  • Electric Guitar
  • Two-piece mahogany body
  • Two-piece set-in maple top
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Trapezoidal mother-of-pearl fretboard inlays
  • Binding on the neck and body / No binding on the headstock
  • Machine heads: Kluson with Tulip buttons
  • Pickup: 2 Amber Spirit of '59 humbuckers
  • 2 Volume controls
  • 1 Tone control
  • 3-Way toggle switch
  • CTS TVT Custom potentiometers
  • Stringing: D'Addario EXL 110 .010 - .046 (article no. #104555#)
  • Finish: Aged
  • Colour: Wild cherry
  • Maybach luxury case included
PROS
  • • Mahogany body & maple top deliver warm, resonant sustain.
  • • Kluson tuners offer smooth, precise tuning stability.
  • • Amber Spirit ’59 pickups nail that vintage PAF vibe.
  • • Aged finish adds character and a broken-in feel.
CONS
  • • The two-piece body construction might show some seam lines.
  • • Wild Cherry finish can be a bit too 'loud' for some tastes.
  • • Relatively limited pickup options restrict extreme genre versatility.

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Key Features

Body Material Two-piece mahogany with two-piece set-in maple top
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Pickups Amber Spirit of '59 humbuckers
Scale Length 24.75 in
Frets 22 medium jumbo frets
Bridge Tune-o-matic with stopbar tailpiece – likely a vintage-style design
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The aging process is purely cosmetic, but the thinner nitro finish does allow for slightly more resonance and 'breathe' compared to a thicker, modern finish.
Absolutely; Klusons are known for their smooth operation and excellent tuning stability, a noticeable improvement over cheaper alternatives.
The neck profile is likely a medium C shape, aiming for a comfortable feel similar to many '50s era Les Pauls, though individual variation is always possible.

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