The SJ-200 Reissue is an all-time best-seller! With its historic 1950s details, this is the most popular jumbo, known as the "King of the Flat-tops". In today's world, many acoustic guitar manufacturers have chosen to build their instruments more quickly, cheaply, and in greater numbers. Gibson acoustic guitars are made one-at-a-time, by hand. No shortcuts. No substitutions. They're made in Bozeman, Montana, where the climatic conditions are ideal for guitar building. Most importantly, Gibson acoustic guitars are built by master craftspeople who have dedicated their lives to building the world's finest acoustic instruments. These elements combine to create the difference that is the Gibson acoustic guitar. The difference is "MasterBuilt."
Technical Info
Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
BODY
Body Style: Super Jumbo
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Solid Eastern Curly Maple
Marquetry: checker board
Body Binding: 6-ply top, 4-ply back, single-ply headstock
NECK
Species: Eastern Curly Maple
Scale: 25-1/2 in.
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD
Species: Madagascar Rosewood
Binding: single-ply
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: MOP Crowns
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
BRIDGE
Bridge: Moustache
Bridge Inlay: 4 bars and 2 dots in MOP
Pins: White
HARDWARE
Tuners: Gold Gotoh w/ Pearloid Keystone buttons
Pickguard: Tortoise with cream flower pattern, border and yellow/orange dots
OTHER
1950's SJ-200 Replica
Case: Hardshell
Certificate: Re-issue
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound
