{"product_id":"2015-esp-ltd-ec-256-fm-lemon-drop-flamed-maple-electric-guitar-rosewood","title":"2015 ESP LTD EC-256 FM Lemon Drop~ Flamed Maple Electric Guitar~ Rosewood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2015 ESP LTD EC-256 FM Electric Guitar – Lemon Drop Flame Maple – Excellent Condition \u003c\/b\u003e🍋\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2015 MODEL – EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION FOR ITS AGE – BEAUTIFUL FLAME MAPLE TOP!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stunning 2015 ESP LTD EC-256 FM, finished in beautiful Lemon Drop with an eye-catching flamed maple top, mahogany body and rosewood fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an exceptionally well-presented example for an eleven-year-old guitar, showing only very light signs of careful use. It plays beautifully, sounds fantastic and retains a wonderful glossy finish throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining classic single-cutaway styling with ESP’s renowned attention to playability, quality construction and versatile electronics, the EC-256 has long been one of the most popular guitars in the LTD range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd with a beautifully figured Lemon Drop finish like this, it’s easy to see why!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful Lemon Drop Flame Maple Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the first things you’ll notice about this particular EC-256 is its stunning flamed maple top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich golden-yellow Lemon Drop finish really brings out the attractive figuring, with beautiful rippling grain patterns running across the carved top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCream body binding, traditional gold-coloured control knobs, chrome hardware and distinctive pearloid flag fingerboard inlays complete the classic appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warm reddish-brown mahogany back and neck provide a lovely contrast to the vibrant top, giving this guitar a particularly attractive vintage-inspired look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a stunning combination, and the photographs really don’t do the depth of the finish justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMahogany Construction \u0026amp; Comfortable Set Neck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EC-256 combines a mahogany body with a flamed maple top and a set mahogany neck, offering the rich, full-bodied response and sustain associated with traditional single-cutaway electric guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts comfortable Thin U neck profile provides a smooth, inviting playing feel, making it equally enjoyable for rhythm playing and more adventurous lead guitar work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rosewood fingerboard features 22 extra-jumbo frets and ESP’s distinctive pearloid flag position markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its familiar 24.75-inch scale length and carefully shaped neck joint, the EC-256 offers comfortable playability and easy access to the upper frets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example feels excellent to play and has clearly been well cared for over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eESP Designed LH-150 Pickups – Versatile \u0026amp; Powerful\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EC-256 features a pair of ESP Designed LH-150 humbuckers, offering everything from rich, warm clean sounds to powerful, punchy overdriven tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bridge pickup delivers plenty of bite and definition for classic rock, hard rock and heavier styles, while the neck pickup provides a smoother, fuller character that’s excellent for blues, melodic playing and expressive solos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual pickup volume controls and a master tone control provide straightforward sound adjustment, while the push-pull coil-splitting feature adds even more versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePulling the tone control introduces brighter, single-coil-style sounds, giving players a wider range of tonal options from one guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re playing blues, classic rock, indie or metal, the EC-256 is a wonderfully adaptable instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcellent Condition – A Beautiful 2015 Example\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is in exceptional overall condition for its age, with only very light evidence of previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are a few minor surface scratches and occasional play marks, as you’d expect from an instrument dating back to 2015, but no significant damage or major cosmetic issues to highlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautiful Lemon Drop finish presents extremely well, while the neck, fingerboard and hardware all look very nicely cared for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost importantly, it’s a fantastic-playing guitar with a great sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent opportunity to own a particularly attractive example of the popular LTD EC-256.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully, as these show the actual instrument available from Chordplay Guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to view and try in our Darwen shop, open seven days a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Manufacturer: ESP LTD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Model: EC-256 FM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Year: 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Finish: Lemon Drop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Body: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Top: Flamed Maple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Construction: Set Neck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck: Three-Piece Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck Profile: Thin U\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Fingerboard: Rosewood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Fingerboard Radius: 350mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Scale Length: 24.75” \/ 628mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Frets: 22 Extra Jumbo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Position Inlays: Pearloid Flag Inlays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Nut Width: 42mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck Pickup: ESP Designed LH-150N Humbucker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Bridge Pickup: ESP Designed LH-150B Humbucker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Master Tone with Push-Pull Coil Split\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Pickup Selector: Three-Way Toggle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Bridge: Tune-O-Matic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Tailpiece: Stopbar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Tuning Machines: LTD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Hardware Finish: Chrome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* 2015 ESP LTD EC-256 FM Electric Guitar – Lemon Drop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Buy From Chordplay Guitars?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re an independent, family-run guitar shop in Darwen, open 7 days a week and specialising in carefully selected new and used guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery used instrument is checked and cleaned before sale, with setup work carried out where appropriate. We aim to give honest, detailed condition descriptions so you know exactly what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree next-working-day UK mainland delivery is available on orders over £470.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e£50 secures it, and part exchange is always welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendly support is available before, during and after your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe Buy Guitars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to sell or part exchange something? We’re always interested in quality used guitars and collections. 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