Epiphone Marcus King El Dorado Signature Acoustic Electric Guitar - Antique Natural

Experience Signature Acoustic Soul - The Epiphone Marcus King El Dorado Signature Acoustic Electric Guitar in Antique Natural

The Epiphone El Dorado acoustic has long held a special place among musicians and collectors thanks to its rich heritage, exceptional craftsmanship, and distinctive character. Marcus King—renowned guitarist, singer, songwriter, and GRAMMY®-nominated artist—paid tribute to this legendary instrument, which was his first-ever guitar, with his 2020 Americana album El Dorado, underscoring its lasting influence and creative spirit.

Now, Epiphone proudly introduces the Marcus King El Dorado, a faithful homage to King’s Now, Epiphone proudly introduces the Marcus King El Dorado, a faithful homage to King’s original guitar. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the vintage El Dorado while offering modern reliability and performance. It features a square-shoulder dreadnought body with solid rosewood back and sides and a solid spruce top, delivering a warm, resonant tone that improves with age. The body is accented with four-ply top binding and single-ply back binding. A 25.5” scale mahogany neck with a comfortable C-profile and headstock volute joins the body via a traditional dovetail joint. The headstock sports a 70s MIJ-inspired shape, a bone nut, Epiphone Deluxe tuners with metal buttons, and a mother-of-pearl Epiphone logo. The three-ply bound rosewood fingerboard includes 20 frets and rounded-corner block inlays in mother-of-pearl. The belly-down rosewood bridge features a compensated bone saddle and black pins, along with custom inlays of South Carolina’s outline and Tennessee’s Tri-Star emblem—personal touches honoring Marcus King’s roots. Completing the look is a custom pickguard modeled after the one on King’s vintage El Dorado.

For stage and studio readiness, the Marcus King El Dorado comes equipped with an L.R. For stage and studio readiness, the Marcus King El Dorado comes equipped with an L.R. Baggs™ Element Bronze under-saddle pickup and preamp, with discreet volume and tone controls mounted at the soundhole’s edge for easy access without compromising aesthetics. Each guitar ships in a hardshell case featuring a Marcus King signature graphic, ensuring it stays protected wherever your music takes you. This is your chance to own a rare tribute to a beloved 70s-era Epiphone and one of today’s most influential artists—but act quickly, as the Marcus King El Dorado is available for a limited time only.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body Shape: Hummingbird
• Body Material: Rosewood
• Binding: Single-Ply Black

Neck

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Profile: Rounded C
• Scale Length: 24.75" (629mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Number Of Frets: 20
• Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Block
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.69291" (43mm)
• Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable

Hardware

• Bridge: Belly Down, Rosewood
• Pickguard: El Dorado
• Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe
• Hardware Finish: Nickel

Electronics

• Pickup: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC
• Preamp: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC
• Output Jack: 1/4"

Miscellaneous

• Case: Hardshell Case

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