This guitar has a repaired top and side crack, added belly brace that is easily removable, and a neck set. There is an extra bottom strap button hole, and the top strap button has been replaced. A guitar that is beautiful in both looks and sound This '68 J-200 features a spruce top, maple back and sides, tune-o-matic bridge, and a nut width of 1 9/16'. The label is missing from the inside as sometimes happens with older Gibson's. This is often done on Gibson's of this era to improve tone over the factory wooden bridges. Unfortunately, because of the maple design (maple back and sides and neck) the Gibson J200 guitar does not have the. The bridge has been re-glued and the original wood tune-o-matic style bridge (included) was replaced with a modern style. The outline of the original black stinger can be seen in the right light and angle. It is possible that there was a headstock repair but it is difficult to say for certain.
#Vintage gibson j 200 serial
The back of the headstock has been over-sprayed and the serial is no longer present. This guitar has a great power and an absolute lovely sound. With this one you get the great vintage sound combined with an extremely punchy jumbo tone. The guitar is a real gem with a lot of character. A solid repair that doesn't stand out due to the walnut finish. A cannon of an acoustic guitar is this vintage 1968 Gibson J-200 in tobacco sunburst.
Gibson changed the name to the J-200 in 1955. In 1947 the materials used for the guitar changed to maple back and sides. The SJ-200 was named for its super-large 16 7/8' flat top body, with a double-braced red spruce top, rosewood back and sides, and sunburst finish.
#Vintage gibson j 200 crack
There is a crack repair on the treble side of the bottom bout. It was made at the Gibson Factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Built using beautifully figured maple back and sides, a Sitka spruce top. A more affordable Super Jumbo handcrafted out of beautiful tonewoods. There have been some repairs and modifications to the guitar making it an affordable option with all of the tone and cool factor. Instantly recognizable and known as much for its sound as it is for its beauty, the Gibson J-200 Standard Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar produces a deep, balanced and powerful sound. Lots of finish checking throughout the body of the guitar. The original pickguard is un-warped and the color is still vibrant. The guitar features a natural top with walnut stained back, sides, and neck, as opposed to the standard all natural or all sunburst finish. It's tone can't be replicated by any other model. The binding is all intact on both the body and neck. It's sounds huge and when you hit it hard with a pick it'll blow your mind. The original frets still have some life left in them and the guitar plays nicely up and down the fret board with low action. The Epiphone Inspired by Gibson J-200 is a stunning homage to the King of the Flat-Tops - the world-famous Gibson SJ-200. This particular example is a great players grade piece. Pete Townshend wrote "Pinball Wizard" on a 1968 J-200 that he picked out at Manny's in New York in 1968. Well known for their undeniably cool appearance and huge sound, J-200's have been played by so many legendary artists.
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