Step back in time with the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA, a tribute to a classic era of guitar craftsmanship. This solid body electric guitar is a painstakingly crafted reproduction of the iconic model from 1962, offering both vintage aesthetics and modern performance. It features a double-cutaway mahogany body, providing both comfort and accessibility across the fretboard. The mini-humbucker pickups are a highlight, delivering a punchy and articulate sound that captures the spirit of the early 60s rock and blues.

The guitar boasts a mahogany neck with a comfortable '60s SlimTaper profile, ensuring smooth playability for both rhythm and lead players. A 22-fret Indian laurel fingerboard adds a warm tonal character, supporting expressive playing styles. The included LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece enhance sustain and stability, making it gig-ready right out of the box. Whether you're a collector or a musician seeking that nostalgic tone, the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA offers an authentic slice of guitar history.

Key Features:

• Double-cutaway mahogany body
• Mini-humbucker pickups for articulate sound
• '60s SlimTaper mahogany neck
• 22-fret Indian laurel fingerboard
• LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece
• Vintage-style tuning machines
• Historically accurate detailing and finish

Product specs

FAQs

What type of pickups does the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA have?

The Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA is equipped with a dual humbucker (HH) pickup configuration, offering a rich and powerful sound suitable for various music genres, including rock and blues.

Is the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable neck profile and versatile sound, making it easy to play and adaptable to different musical styles.

What is the neck profile of the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA like?

The guitar features a set-neck construction with a mahogany neck, providing a smooth playing experience and excellent sustain, ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.

How does the Epiphone '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA compare to other guitars in the Epiphone Wilshire series?

The '62 Wilshire Custom Historic USA offers a vintage-inspired design with modern playability, featuring high-quality materials like a mahogany body and rosewood fretboard, distinguishing it from other models in the Epiphone Wilshire series.