Gibson created the Southern Jumbo in the 1940s after a salesman for the southern territory brought home requests for a sturdy, versatile and attractive round-shoulder dreadnought. With elegant ornamentation and exquisite tone, the SJ has become a Gibson classic.
Technical Info
Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT
Body Style: Round Shoulder
Top Species: Premium Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Mahogany
Body Binding: 6-ply top, 4-ply back
Neck Species: Mahogany
Scale: 24-3/4 in.
Profile: V Shape
Fingerboard Species: Rosewood
Binding: Single-ply
Inlays: MOP Parallelograms
Nut Width: 1.725
Other Inlays: MOP Headstock Logo
Bridge: Traditional Gibson Rosewood Bridge
Bridge Inlay: MOP Dots
Pins: White
Tuners: Open Back Nickel Gotoh
Pickguard: Tortoise Southern Jumbo
Pickups: Active Preamp
Case: Premum Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound