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All Hail the King of the Flat-Tops


Ever since 1937, the SJ-200 has been the king of the flat-tops, and it has ruled over every genre from arena rock to old-time country. Its enduring popularity in a wide variety of musical styles is a testament to its timeless design and spectacular sound.

Originally, Gibson designed the SJ-200 for singing cowboys like Ray Whitley that needed to project over a full band. In the thirties, primitive public address systems offered little in the way of sound reinforcement beyond boosting the vocals. So, acoustic guitars had to be big and loud to be heard live! Thus, the king of the flat-tops was born.

Many of the same qualities that made the SJ-200 a favorite of singing cowboys have made it a desirable guitar for recording, live use, and general music- Read More...

Specifications:

Brand Gibson
ModelGibson-Exclusive Collection SJ-200 Standard
Finish ColorTriburst
Finish TypeGloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
BracingTraditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
Top WoodSolid AAA Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides WoodSolid AAA Flamed Maple
Neck WoodMaple
Neck JointCompound Dovetail Neck-to-Body Secured with Hot Hide Glue
Neck ShapeRounded Profile
Neck Dimensions.860 1st - .920 9th
FingerboardIndian Rosewood
Fingerboard InlaysMother-of-Pearl Graduated Crowns
Fingerboard Radius12"
Scale Length25.5"
Frets20 Standard
Width at Nut1.725"
Nut MaterialTusq
HeadstockCrown Peghead Logo
Binding5-Ply Top, 3-Ply Back
HardwareGold Finish
BridgeRosewood Two Bar SJ-200 Moustache
Saddle MaterialTusq
ElectronicsLR Baggs Anthem
ControlsSoundhole Mounted Volume, Mix Control (mixes between internal mic and under-saddle piezo pickup), Phase Inversion Switch, Battery Check, Mic Level Control
TunersGold Grover Rotomatics
PickguardSJ-200 Cream Flower with Border and Dots
CaseGibson Black Hardshell

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Serial Number: 20095009
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