Mint

$4,700

Serial # 20114001

The Gibson SJ-200 60s Original carries forward the legacy of one of the most iconic acoustic guitars ever built. Often referred to as the “King of the Flat-Tops,” the SJ-200 first appeared in 1937 and quickly became synonymous with powerful projection, rich tonal depth, and unmistakable visual elegance. By the 1960s, the model had found its way into the hands of legendary artists such as Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Pete Townshend, and Jimmy Page, helping shape the sound of countless classic recordings. The SJ-200 60s Original faithfully recreates that celebrated era of Gibson craftsmanship, delivering vintage tone and aesthetics with modern reliability.

At the heart of the guitar is a striking tonewood combination of a AAA Sitka spruce top and AAA figured maple back and sides. This pairing produces the bold, piano-like low end and shimmering clarity that define the SJ-200 sound. Traditional scalloped X-bracing enhances resonance and dynamic response, while the oversized Super Jumbo body offers impressive volume and projection — perfect for strumming, singer-songwriter accompaniment, or commanding stage presence. Signature visual elements such as the mother-of-pearl crown fretboard inlays, iconic moustache bridge with decorative inlays, and classic J-200 pickguard graphics reinforce the model’s instantly recognizable look.

Playability and performance remain central to this instrument’s design. A two-piece maple neck with a walnut stringer and comfortable Round profile provides a substantial yet approachable feel, while the rosewood fingerboard offers smooth playability across its 20 frets. Modern players will appreciate the built-in L.R. Baggs VTC pickup system, which faithfully captures the SJ-200’s rich acoustic voice for live performance or studio work. Finished in Vintage Sunburst and paired with a Gibson hardshell case, the SJ-200 60s Original delivers the unmistakable sound, style, and authority that have defined Gibson’s flagship acoustic for generations.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed• Electronics: L.R. Baggs VTC Under-Saddle Pickup System• Bracing: Traditional Scalloped X-Bracing• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: SJ-200 Super Jumbo• Top Material: AAA Sitka Spruce• Top Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer• Top Color: Vintage Sunburst• Back & Sides Material: AAA Figured Maple• Back Configuration: Two-Piece with Center Marquetry Strip• Back & Sides Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer• Bracing: Traditional Scalloped X-Bracing• Binding Material: 5-Ply Top, 3-Ply Back, Single-Ply Fretboard• Rosette: Multi-Ply Traditional Style

Neck

• Neck Profile: Round• Neck Material: Two-Piece Maple with Walnut Stringer• Neck Taper: Standard• Neck Depth: 0.841" at 1st Fret, 0.997" at 12th Fret• Scale Length: 25.5"• Nut Width: 1.69"• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood• Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Graduated Crown• Fingerboard Binding: Single-Ply• Fingerboard Radius: 12"• Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer• Neck Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-Body• Headstock: Traditional Gibson Open Book• Headstock Binding: None• Headplate Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Gibson Logo and Crown• Headplate Finish: Gloss

Hardware

• Bridge Style: SJ-200 Moustache Bridge• Bridge Material: Solid Rosewood with Mother-of-Pearl Hourglass and Teardrop Inlays• Bridge Pins: TUSQ• Saddle: Bone• Nut Material: Bone• Tuners: Grover Rotomatic• Pickguard: Tortoise SJ-200 Style with Flower Graphics

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: L.R. Baggs VTC Pickup and Preamp (Soundhole-Mounted Volume and Tone)• Strings: .012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053• Case/Gig Bag: Gibson Hardshell Case• Serial Number: 20114001