The 1989 Epiphone Emperor is a highly regarded, full-hollow-body jazz guitar, crafted just before the introduction of the Joe Pass signature series. This beautiful Korean manufactured example offers exceptional playability and rich, resonant tones that jazz enthusiasts will appreciate. At Mdc Vintage Guitars, we pride ourselves on curating rare, quality instruments like this one, ensuring that each piece adds real value to your collection. Whether you're a seasoned player or a dedicated collector, this Emperor promises both outstanding performance and lasting investment potential. Explore this remarkable guitar and experience the legacy of vintage craftsmanship firsthand.
 
Key Specifications
Body Type: Full acoustic hollow body (no center block, prone to feedback at high volumes).
Wood Composition: Spruce top with maple back and sides.
Neck: Maple with a Rosewood or Ebony fingerboard.
Pickups: Alnico humbuckers 
Hardware: Gold-plated tuners, trapeze tailpiece, and a floating or fixed bridge.
Aesthetics: Multi-ply binding and decorative headstock inlays (often called "vine of life)
Padded Gig Bag Included