1996 Epiphone Korea Emperor Regent Hollowbody Archtop (Brown Sunburst)

1996 Epiphone Korea Emperor Regent Hollowbody Archtop (Brown Sunburst)Introduced in 1996, this Emperor Regent is one of the desirable Epiphone models made by the Peerless factory in Korea. Full hollowbody construction with a laminate maple body and select spruce top set to a slim 60's style maple neck with a 20 fret rosewood fingerboard (25. 5" scale length, 44mm nut width), it weighs 3. 2kg's. This one has had the original mini humbucker replaced with a full sized humbucker (although the original pickup is still

The HM-2 features a Level knob for the overall volume

The MS-700 was also factory loaded with a locking tremolo system that has been replaced on this one with a Takeuchi TRS-202 system

This guitar is in exceptional condition for its age with very few signs of cosmetic wear and tear as pictured

“C” Shape Neck Profile

The Masterpiece Mocking bird features an elegant arched top with a AAA quilted maple veneer

The trademark Strat sound

Current Draw 90mA

the frets are shiny and smooth with life left

good used condition and working perfectly

Equipped with powerful pickups and a versatile control layout

we have recent written confirmation/correction from Bourke that this was actually in 2002

Five-way pickup selector and hum cancelling in second and fourth positions