Product Overview
The Famous Fifties Jumbo
The King of the Flat-tops, with the vintage vibe and feel from the era that gave birth to some of the most prized Gibson Acoustic instruments. This new Custom Shop 1957 SJ-200 offers details such as hand-selected maple for the back and sides, a headstock stinger, and our thermally aged top for the full vintage effect.
Body Style
Super Jumbo
Body Shape
SJ-200
Top
Thermally Aged Sitka spruce
Back
Flame maple
Side
Flame maple
Bracing
Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing, with hide glue
Binding
Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
Body Finish
Thin Finish Nitrocellulose, VOS
Profile
Rounded
Scale Length
647.7 mm / 25.5 in
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius
304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count
20
Frets
Standard
Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
43.81 mm / 1.724 in
Inlays
Mother-of-pearl Graduated Crowns
Joint
Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
Bridge
SJ-200 Four Bar Moustache
Saddle Material
Bone
Tuning Machines
Gotoh Keystone
Pickguard
Casted SJ-200
Truss Rod Cover
Black with Wide White
Bridge Pins
Bone
Under Saddle Pickup
None
Strings Gauge
0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
Case
Period Correct Case
Accessories
Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
