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Epiphone Coronet, Ebony vs Epiphone Joe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus

Epiphone Coronet, Ebony
Electric$499
No ratings yet
67Overall / 100
Epiphone Joe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus
Electric$899
No ratings yet
68Overall / 100

The verdict

The Epiphone Coronet, Ebony and Epiphone Joe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus are closely matched overall — 67 to 68 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Epiphone Coronet, Ebony wins on
  • Better value (71 vs 66)
  • Lower price ($499 vs $899)
Epiphone Joe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus wins on
  • Better sound (68 vs 60)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricCoronet, EbonyJoe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus
Overall6768
Build6565
Playability7575
Sound6068
Value7166

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecCoronet, EbonyJoe Bonamassa "Lazarus" 1959 Les Paul Standard, Lazarus
BrandEpiphoneEpiphone
TypeElectricElectric
Years
Country
Body woodMahoganyMahogany
Neck woodMahogany1 Piece Mahogany
FretboardLaurelLaurel
Strings66
Frets2222
Scale24.72"24.75"
PickupsEpiphone P-90 PRO DogearGibson Burstbucker 2 / Gibson BurstBucker 3
Rating
Price$499$899
Body FinishGlossAged Gloss
Body shapeCoronetLes Paul
Body StylesSGLes Paul
BridgeLightning Bar compensated wrap aroundEpiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Bridge pickupEpiphone P-90 PRO DogearGibson BurstBucker 3
CaseOptional: EpiLite™ Case (711106481579), Hardshell Case (711106261447), Gig Bag (711106261980)Includes Vintage-Style Case with BONAMASSA Nerdville, CA Graphic
Control CoversBlack; PVCBlack
Control KnobsBlack Top Hats with nickel insertsGold Top Hat with Dial Pointers
FinishNickelNickel
Fretboard inlayDotPearloid Trapezoid
Fretboard radius305.0mm / 12.01in304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count2222
HeadstockReduced size Kalamazoo with Epiphone Bikini badge60s Kalamazoo
JointGlued inGlued in, Long Tenon
ModelEOCOEBNH1EIGCJB59LZNH3
NutGraph Tech® NuBone®Graph Tech
Nut width43.0mm / 1.69in43.0mm / 1.69in
PickguardWhite Butterfly Pickguard with Foil E LogoCream
Pickup CoversBlack Dogear P-90Nickel
Plastic PartsBlack; PVC
ProfileMedium C50s Rounded Medium C
Scale length628.0mm / 24.72in628.65mm / 24.75in
Strap Buttons2 - bottom and below heel on body2 - Bottom and Shoulder
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Truss rodDual Action2-Way Adjustable
Tuner PlatingNickelNickel
Tuners3 on a Plate with Ivory Buttons and Press In BushingsEpiphone Deluxe with Tulip Keys
AccessoriesCertificate of Authenticity
BindingSingle-ply Cream, Top and Fretboard
Controls2 Volume, 2 Tone, with 50s Wiring, CTS Potentiometers, and Mallory Capacitors
Headstock InlayEpiphone logo in Mother of Pearl, Les Paul Model in Gold Silkscreen
Jack Plate CoverCream
Mounting RingsCream
Neck pickupGibson Burstbucker 2
Output Jack1/4" Switchcraft
Pickup Selector3-Way Switchcraft Toggle
Switch TipAmber
SwitchwasherCream with Gold Text
TailpieceEpiphone LockTone Stop Bar
Top woodMaple with Wide Grain AAAA Flame Maple Veneer
Truss Rod CoverBell Shaped; 2-layer (Black/White)

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