Epiphone-tough Hardware The Emperor-II PRO has rock solid nickel hardware in elegant gold and a vintage styled gold scroll tailpiece, a design inspired by vintage Kalamazoo-made archtops. The Emperor-II PRO is strung at the factory with J

ProBucker Humbuckers The Joe Pass Emperor-II PRO gets its name from the new critically acclaimed ProBucker™ pickups. The first generation of humbuckers (often called "Patent Applied For" for the tell-tale sticker found on the back of the

3-Piece Laminated Neck The Emperor-II PRO has a hand-set 3-piece laminated hard Maple neck with pearloid block inlays, 20 medium jumbo frets, and is topped off with the Epiphone-vintage style “tree of life” design seen on the best Epi arc

A True Archtop The Joe Pass Emperor-II PRO is a true archtop with a Select Spruce top and classic “arch” for optimum tone. The back and sides are made from Laminated Flame Maple and the Emperor-II PRO is available in three beautiful finis

Wine Red (WR)

Vintage Sunburst (VS)

Natural (NA)