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.
Features
- Top: Thermally Aged Sitka spruce
- Back & Side: Flame maple
- Bracing: Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing, with hide glue
- Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
- Finish: Thin Finish Nitrocellulose, VOS
- Neck: 2-piece maple w/ Round Profile
- Scale Length: 25.5" / 647.7mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood w/ 12" Radius
- Frets: 20, Standard
- Nut: Bone, 1.72" / 43.81mm
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Graduated Crowns
- Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
- Tuner Plating: Gold
- 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
- Electronics: None
- Includes Gibson Accessory Kit