Here for sale we have an Epiphone Emperor W​/​1PU Hollow Body Electric Guitar in Sunburst finish. Made in Japan in 1991, this set-neck constructed guitar consists of a Spruce top, Maple back and sides, a Maple neck, and a 20-fret Rosewood fingerboard. Other appointments include Die-Cast tuners, Gold Hardware, a Frequensator tailpiece, and an aftermarket pickguard with a custom P90 pickup integrated into it. This pickup is wired to pickguard-mounted volume and tone controls. The Maple neck sits comfortably in the hand, offering a smooth and comfortable playing surface that promotes ergonomic thumb positioning up and down the neck. The 16" radius provides a comfortable playing surface, perfect for complex chords and single-note lines whilst feeling comfortable under the fingers. The single cutaway body design allows for unobstructed access to the higher register, completing a comfortable guitar that offers excellent playability for jazz and other clean styles of music. The Custom Pickguard-Loaded P90 pickup provides a warm and full-bodied tone that is ideal for jazz and other clean styles of music. The pickup is responsive to picking dynamics, which allows for expressive playing. The independent volume and tone control allow for a wide range of tonal options, offering comprehensive control of your sound right on the guitar. The hollow body construction provides a warm and full-bodied acoustic voice, with beautiful natural resonance and responsiveness. Brand- Epiphone Model- Emperor W​/​1PU Finish- Sunburst Year- 1991 Made In- Japan Top- Spruce Body- Maple Neck- Maple Neck Profile- 'D' Fingerboard- Rosewood Fingerboard Radius- 16" Frets- 20 Scale Length- 25.5" Nut Width- 1.692" Pickups- Custom Pickguard-Loaded P90 Controls- Master Volume, Master Tone Please be aware that for international buyers import fees are not included in our postage and packaging cost, this only covers the cost of the guitar being sent to you. Import fees will be charged by Customs upon the guitar's arrival in the recipient country. Due to Brexit, this also applies to EU buyers. We advise checking the total import cost with Customs as this is not information we are able to accurately provide.

Verification report

Our ID: 1270725120831 Weight: 6.6lbs Serial: 19415 Aesthetic Condition: Headstock: Overall very good condition. Mild chipping to the lacquer front is present to the top edge of the headstock, this exposes the binding beneath. A light indentation is present to the front face near the G tuning machine, this has pierced the lacquer finish but does not expose the wood beneath. All aspects of the headstock display light to mild scratching which can be seen under direct light, the most noticeable of these can be seen to the front face. The binding surrounding the headstock displays mild discoloration, common with a guitar of this age. Neck: Overall very good condition. A small indentation is present at the 10th fret to the fingerboard, this can not be felt in the playing position. Mild discoloration and chipping of the lacquer can be seen to both sides of the fingerboard edge with the most apparent being to the treble side, these can be felt in the playing position. A small indentation can be seen to the bass side of the nut, this can be felt under the finger but not in the playing position. A very light lacquer crack is present to the neck​/​body joint at the treble side, this is common with a guitar of this age and does not affect the structure of the instrument. Body: Overall very good condition. Light to mild indentations are present to all aspects of the body, the most apparent of these can be seen to the bass side front face, these have pierced the lacquer finish and slightly expose the wood beneath. Light to mild scratching is present to all aspects of the body which can be seen under direct light, the most noticeable of these can be seen to the center of the rear face, consistent with buckle rash from previous use. A hole which has been filled by a previous owner is present to the rear face where the body meets the neck, with this a red paint has been used to make it less visible. A screw hole is present to the treble side waist from where the original pick guard was mounted. All aspects of the binding display discoloration most noticeably to the rear face bass side lower bout. Condition of Frets: The frets demonstrate mild signs of use, not affecting playability. Denting and flattening of the frets is apparent throughout the register. There is moderate material remaining for any fret work the new owner may wish to perform. Current Set Up: Truss Rod: Fully functional. Truss rod tool (3mm hex) not included. Hardware: Overall very good condition. A piece of foam has been placed underneath the pick guard to stop it from hitting against the body. All aspects of the metal hardware display mild to moderate tarnishing and oxidation, this is common with regular past use on a guitar of this age. The original pick guard and control knobs are included. Structural: No concerns or issues to note. Height of the string from the 12th Fret-1.75mm - Bass 2.25mm Please be aware that the action on a guitar may move slightly in transit and this measurement is the current height. Strings on Guitar - 10-46 Electrics: Fully functional. A previous owner has had a custom pick guard with a pickup built in made, a Kent Armstrong pickup and the original wiring loom are included. Case & Accessories Farida hard case. Overall very good condition and fully functional. The exterior of the case displays light scratching and markings from previous use.