Maybach Lester Wild Saffron CustomShop
Professional music gear - detailed information and where to buy
Maybach
Lester Wild Saffron CustomShop
Product Info
Article Number:
527277
Brand:
Maybach
Model:
Lester Wild Saffron CustomShop
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$3,509.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Maybach Lester Wild Saffron is a seriously beautiful and great-sounding guitar. It's built for players who love that classic, warm, and slightly overdriven tone – think blues, rock, and vintage country. If you appreciate a comfortable neck and a luxurious feel, this Custom Shop instrument delivers a premium experience.
Product Description
- Maybach Lester Wild Saffron CustomShop
- Electric Guitar
- Custom Shop model
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
- Mother of pearl trapezoid fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: '60s Slim Taper
- Binding on neck and body/ no binding on the headstock
- Pickups: 2 Amber Spirit of '59 humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- 1 Toggle switch
- CTS TVT custom pots
- Kluson tuners with Tulip buttons
- Finish: NC Wild Saffron Aged
- Incl. Maybach luxury case
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides rich sustain and warm, resonant low-end response.
- • Amber Spirit of '59 pickups deliver thick, creamy overdrive and vintage-era character.
- • ’60s Slim Taper neck profile offers exceptional comfort and effortless playability.
- • Custom Shop build quality ensures meticulous attention to detail and premium materials.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction contributes to a relatively heavier instrument.
- • Wild Saffron finish, while striking, might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
- • Limited pickup options restrict versatility for players needing extreme high-gain tones.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Dalbergia Latifolia Rosewood
Pickups
Maybach Amber Spirit of '59 Humbuckers
Scale Length
24.75 inches
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Tune-o-matic with Stopbar Tailpiece (likely nickel hardware)
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
Similar Products
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F
Flamenco Guitars
$957
Flamenco Guitar, Top: Solid European Carpathian spruce, Back and...
Applause Jump Dark Matter
Other Acoustic Guitars
$362
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: OM with cutaway, Top: Solid European spruce, Back and...
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Anniversario 120 J-SB
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$1,099
Classical Guitar, Special model for the anniversary of Guitarras...
Frequently Asked Questions
They aim to capture the essence of a PAF, but with Maybach's own voicing – slightly more articulate and perhaps a touch less raw, but still delivering that creamy, powerful tone.
The aging is primarily cosmetic, intended to replicate the look of a well-loved vintage instrument. However, the thinner NC finish allows for a bit more resonance than a thicker gloss finish.
Maybach Custom Shop instruments typically come with a comprehensive warranty covering manufacturing defects, and their support team is known for being responsive and helpful with any issues that arise.
