Used 2016 Gibson Custom Shop Limited Edition SJ-200 Trans Cherry 1of50 With case
Experience giant tone from the King of Flat-tops, with this Gibson exclusive limited edition beautiful Trans Cherry SJ-200! This Super Jumbo is a premier acoustic that comes with a custom color hand sprayed finished that exemplifies the high-quality maple top, back and sides. This is a rare find, and is a truly amazing guitar.
Only 50 handmade instruments were made available for this July 2016 limited edition run. The guitar was hand built in Bozeman, Montana and includes Certificate of Authenticity. This guitar is in great condition with just a few marks, and has a recently replaced genuine Gibson pickguard (we did the work here). Also, instead of the standard case, this one comes a premium Mono case.
The Gibson SJ-200, first introduced in 1937, continues to set the standard for acoustic guitars that others strive to achieve. Its well-designed construction and impressive, booming sound make it a top-notch instrument even today. The SJ-200 features a stunning Eastern Curly Maple back and sides, embodying the essence of a timeless classic. Used by a wide range of artists, the SJ-200 showcases its versatility and remains one of the most sought-after acoustic guitars in the industry.
This one in particular has a stunning Trans Cherry finish - it's sure to stand out whereever it goes. The guitar is topped off Superior Grover Gold Imperial tuners crown the headstock inlaid with a Mother-of-pearl Gibson block logo.
Featuring the award-winning LR Baggs Anthem pickup system, a bridge plate-mounted microphone and under saddle Element that results in studio-mic’d quality sound no matter where you perform.
This is a rare find and sure to move fast. For anyone that appreciates a big-body acoustic that provides as full of a sound as there is, this is a serious score.
- Body Style: Super Jumbo
- Wood: Sitka spruce top, maple back & sides
- Binding: Multi-ply top and back, multi-ply double-ring rosette
- Finish: Trans Cherry, Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck: Maple, round profile with 1.725” Tusq nut
- Neck-to-body: Compound dovetail secured with hide glue at the 14th fret
- Bracing: Traditional scalloped x-bracing
- Fingerboard: 12” radius, rosewood with mother-of-pearl crown inlay
- Scale: 25 1/2”
- Bridge: Rosewood Moustache with mother-of-pearl bars, tusq saddle
- Tuning Machines: Gold Grover Imperial
- Electronics: LR Baggs Anthem
Serial Number: 11796082