Description
1997 Gibson J-200 1958 Reissue
SN# 91447003
Weight: 4 Lbs 13 oz
Nut: 1.73
Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: 0.89
Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: 1.10
Comes with Original Hard Case &
*** It has just been professionally set up. It has low action with no buzzing. The frets are dressed, leveled and polished, There is some missing laquer on back of neck as shown in pictures. Guitar is in amazing shape for almost 30 years old. Needs nothing. Sounds absolutely amazing.
Here is a gigging or recording players dream. The Gibson J-200 that was designed with playability and class in mind. It is a reissue of the 1958 J-200, built in 1997 by Gibson in Montana. The guitar has a Sitka spruce top with flamed maple back and sides, along with a maple neck and crown-inlaid rosewood fretboard. It has that bright and BIG bold sound that musicians love from the Gibson brand. It is in perfect playing condition and working order with some nice natural play-wear. There is some sweet weather checking, and a few dings, and a spot where the finish is chipped off the back of the neck. This is the perfect player to take on the road, record or just get inspired. This beautiful guitar is 27 years old and has really opened up tone wise. This player friendly, tone monster is ready to be your next work horse.
Neck: Maple neck with nicely aged cream binding & black side-dots. Dark reddish brown rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl crown inlays. Frets have been dressed and polished and have tons of life in them. Gibson Deluxe tuners are in perfect working condition. 1 11/16" nut width; 25 1/2" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine.
Body: Jumbo size body with multi-layer top & back binding. Solid spruce top with multi-ring rosette. Rosewood 'mustache' bridge with rosewood end pins & mother of pearl inlays. Large tortoise pickguard with floral motif & mother of pearl dot inlays. Some of the white floral motif has worn off from play wear. Solid flame maple back & sides showing off some gorgeous figuring.
Features:
• Sunburst Finish
• Jumbo Body Size
• Sitka Spruce Top
• Figured Maple Back and Sides
• Maple Neck
• Rosewood Fretboard with Crown Inlays
• 25.5" Scale Length
• Rosewood Mustache Bridge with Mother of Pearl Inlays
• Vintage-Style Gold Tuners
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