Eastman T59/TV | Vintage Red

Introducing the T59/TV, a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design that will redefine your guitar-playing experience. This extraordinary instrument combines timeless elegance with cutting-edge features, making it a true gem for musicians seeking exceptional quality. The T59/TV's neck is expertly crafted from maple, providing a sturdy and resonant foundation for your performance. The ebony fingerboard offers a smooth and luxurious playing surface, allowing your fingers to effortlessly glide across the frets. With a fingerboard radius of 12 inches and a traditional even "C" neck profile, the T59/TV ensures optimal comfort and playability, enabling you to unleash your creativity with ease.

The guitar offers excellent intonation and effortless bending, empowering you to explore new sonic territories with unmatched precision and control. The fretwire, 22 medium jumbo Jescar 47104, further enhances your playing experience, offering a smooth and comfortable feel while providing superior tonal clarity and sustain.

The body of the T59/TV boasts a sleek 16" thinline design, combining elegance and versatility. Crafted with deluxe flamed maple laminate on the top, back, and sides, the T59/TV exhibits a breathtaking aesthetic that will captivate both your eyes and ears. The single-acting truss rod ensures optimal neck stability and adjustability, allowing you to tailor the instrument to your unique preferences.

This guitar also features the unique Truetone Vintage Gloss finish - a perfect blend between a relic and a non-relic instrument. It boasts the same vintage vibe as the hand-aged Antique Varnish series, but without heavy wear and tear. The thin poly finish, inspired by Dana Bourgeois, allows players to naturally create their own marks over time. With top-notch aged hardware and pickups, the Truetone Vintage Gloss offers boutique quality at a great value. It's a quicker and more accessible option compared to the limited Antique Varnish series, making it an exciting choice for vintage guitar enthusiasts.

The T59/TV is not only a feast for the eyes but also a joy for your hands. The binding, meticulously applied to the headstock, neck, and body, adds a touch of sophistication and protects the instrument from wear and tear. Made from high-quality ivoroid, the binding complements the rich colour and truetone vintage gloss finish on the guitar, creating a harmonious and visually striking ensemble. The pearl headstock logo and pearl split block inlays add an extra touch of elegance and luxury, making the T59/TV a true work of art.

In terms of hardware, the T59/TV leaves no stone unturned. The aged nickel hardware colour exudes vintage charm and matches the instrument's overall aesthetic. The Gotoh Relic Series GE101A tailpiece and GE104B-Relic bridge provide exceptional tuning stability and sustain, ensuring every note you play is heard with crystal-clear clarity. The Gotoh Relic Series SD90 tuners offer precise and reliable tuning, so you can focus on your performance without worrying about tuning issues.

The T59/TV is equipped with Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbuckers, renowned for their rich, warm tone and exceptional versatility. With the neck and bridge pickups delivering soulful and dynamic sounds, you'll have a wide range of tonal options at your fingertips. The pickup height, set before dispatch by our techs, strikes the perfect balance between power and clarity, ensuring your playing is articulate and expressive. The T59/TV also features high-quality components such as 0.022F capacitors and 500K AudioTaper potentiometers, ensuring optimal signal flow and tonal control. The Switchcraft output jack guarantees a secure and reliable connection, so you can focus on your performance with confidence.

Overall, the T59/TV is a masterfully crafted instrument that combines exquisite aesthetics with exceptional playability and tonal versatility. From its maple neck and ebony fingerboard to the deluxe flamed maple laminate body and aged nickel hardware, every detail is meticulously designed and executed to provide you with an instrument that exceeds expectations. Whether you're a discerning professional or an aspiring musician, the T59/TV is the epitome of sonic excellence and a testament to the artistry of guitar making.