ESP LTD EC-1000; Black

The LTD EC-1000 is built for musicians who demand professional-quality tone, feel, and aesthetics—without the premium price tag. Designed with working players in mind, this guitar combines high-end features with exceptional playability, making it a standout in its class.

Dressed in a sleek Black finish, the EC-1000 exudes elegance with abalone inlays, purfling, and full body, neck, and headstock binding. Its set-thru construction ensures seamless access to all 24 frets on the smooth Macassar ebony fingerboard, while the mahogany body and three-piece mahogany neck deliver rich sustain and resonance.

Loaded with a set of active EMG 81/60 pickups, this guitar produces an aggressive punch with razor-sharp articulation—perfect for everything from searing leads to crushing rhythm tones. The premium hardware setup includes LTD locking tuners and a TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece, ensuring tuning stability and rock-solid intonation.

With its high-performance build, premium appointments, and iconic sound, the LTD EC-1000 (BLK) is ready to handle any stage or studio session.

Select Your New Guitar In Person at Our Store!

Bonners Guitar Store, located on the South coast in Eastbourne, has a large dedicated showroom full of Electric, Acoustic and Bass Guitars. Whether you're looking for your first instrument, or something prestigious, our showroom is the perfect environment to touch, play, and select from an extensive range of guitars. When you visit Bonners Guitar Store, you'll be given the space and time to test several instruments in a comfortable, private environment, allowing you to ensure that you're making the right purchase decision.

We're located just off the A27 main road with plenty of on-site parking. If the train is more convenient for you, we're just a 2-minute walk from Hampden Park railway station (linked directly to London Victoria).

Trade-In Offer - Upgrade to a New Guitar Today
Do you own a guitar you are considering upgrading to a new instrument? Take advantage of the Bonners part-exchange scheme and save yourself the hassle of selling on the private market. We accept most major brands of guitars that are in good condition and in full working order. Complete our online trade-in form, and we'll get right back to you with a guide-price valuation.

Next, arrange to visit our store, where we can inspect your guitar to confirm it is in the expected condition. Once checked and the price is agreed, you're all set to trade it for your chosen new model! Call us on 01323 639335 if you would like to discuss trade-in options further.

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ESP LTD EC-1000; Black