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Gibson Jimmy Page EDS-1275 Doubleneck VOS, '69 Cherry vs Gibson Peter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony

Gibson Jimmy Page EDS-1275 Doubleneck VOS, '69 Cherry
Electric$9,999
No ratings yet
75Overall / 100
Gibson Peter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony
Electric$6,999
No ratings yet
82Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson Peter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony comes out ahead overall — 82 to 75 on our estimated score.

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

Gibson Jimmy Page EDS-1275 Doubleneck VOS, '69 Cherry wins on

No standout advantage.

Gibson Peter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony wins on
  • Better build (96 vs 87)
  • Better sound (81 vs 68)
  • Better value (72 vs 65)
  • Lower price ($6,999 vs $9,999)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricJimmy Page EDS-1275 Doubleneck VOS, '69 CherryPeter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony
Overall7582
Build8796
Playability7575
Sound6881
Value6572

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecJimmy Page EDS-1275 Doubleneck VOS, '69 CherryPeter Frampton "Phenix" Inspired Les Paul Custom VOS, Ebony
BrandGibsonGibson
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryUSUS
Body woodOne Piece MahoganyMahogany
Neck woodMahoganyMahogany
FretboardIndian RosewoodEbony
Strings66
Frets2022
Scale24.75"24.75"
PickupsJimmy Page EDS-1275 Custombuckers Double Black Bobbins Alnico 5 / Jimmy Page EDS-1275 Custombuckers Double Black Bobbins Alnico 5Custombucker / Custombucker
Rating——
Price$9,999$6,999
AccessoriesVintage Leather Strap and a Certificate of Authenticity with a Photo from Photographer Barrie WentzellSchaller Strap Lock Strap Buttons
BindingSingle-ply, FretboardsMulti-ply
Body FinishNitrocellulose VOSGloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body shapeEDS-1275Les Paul
Body StylesSGLes Paul
BridgeTrue Historic ABR-1Tune-O-Matic
Bridge pickupJimmy Page EDS-1275 Custombuckers Double Black Bobbins Alnico 5Custombucker
CaseHardshell CaseGibson Hardshell Case
Control CoversBlackReissue Black, plus Custom Shop Medallion
Control KnobsBlack Speed with Dial PointerGold Speed Knobs
Controls2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-wired with CTS Potentiometers and Period-correct Ceramic Disc CapacitorsMaster Volume and Tone shared by Neck and Bridge Pickups, Second Volume and Tone for Middle Pickup (independent of P/U selector toggle switch), CTS Potentiometers, Paper in Oil Capacitors
FinishChromeGold VOS
Fretboard inlayAged Cellulose Nitrate ParallelogramCustom Block; Frampton Signature Sandblasted into 12th Fret Inlay
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count2022
Headstock17 Degree HeadstocksBound Les Paul Custom
Headstock InlayGibson Logos in Mother of PearlGibson Logo and Split Diamond Inlay in Mother of Pearl
JointLong Tenon, Hide Glue FitSet Neck
ModelEDS1275JPVOCH1CSPFPXVOEBGH1
Mounting RingsBlackCream
Neck pickupJimmy Page EDS-1275 Custombuckers Double Black Bobbins Alnico 5Custombucker
NutCorianBone
Nut width42.86mm / 1.69in42.86mm / 1.69in
Output Jack1/4" Switchcraft1/4" Switchcraft
PickguardJimmy Page EDS-1275None
Pickup Covers12-String Pickups: True Historic Chrome, 6-String Pickups: NoneNone
Pickup Selector3-way Switchcraft plus 3-way Switchcraft Neck Select Switch3-Way Switchcraft
ProfileJimmy Page EDS-1275Artist Profile
Saddle MaterialNickel—
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in628.65mm / 24.75in
Strap Buttons2 - Bottom and Behind 12-String Neck Heel2 - Bottom and Shoulder (Schaller Strap Locks)
String gauges6-String Neck: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046; 12-String Neck: 010, .014, .024, .009, .030, .012, .040, .018, .048, .0.28.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Switch TipCreamGold
TailpieceChrome 6/12 EDS-1275Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar with Long Stud/Anchor
Truss rodAdjustableStandard
Truss Rod Cover3-ply Black with Vertical Custom Hot StampTrue Historic Black; Frampton Signature
TunersKluson Double Line, Double Ring with Keystone ButtonGrover Kidney
Jack Plate Cover—Gold
Middle pickup—Custombucker
Switchwasher—True Historic Cream
Top wood—Solid Mahogany
Tuner Plating—Gold
Weight Relief—9-Hole

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