Epiphone 1957 SJ-200 Reissue Acoustic-electric Guitar - Vintage Sunburst

he 1957 SJ-200 Reissue is the product of a collaborative effort between Epiphone and the Gibson Custom Shop, paying homage to the magnificent ’57 model emblematic of the guitar’s “King of the Flat Tops” title. Thermally aged solid Sitka spruce sits atop a bright, clear body of solid figured maple, set with a gorgeous 2-piece flame maple neck shaved to a universally wieldable C profile. Playing a gig or tracking a tune? The onboard LR Baggs Element Bronze VTC electronics system flawlessly amplifies the guitar’s incredible natural tone, whether in the studio or on the stage. Channeling the handsome curb appeal of the original instrument, the 1957 SJ-200 Reissue comes studded with all the appointments you’re wishing for, from its Crown inlays and ornate pickguard artwork to the Mustache bridge and Epiphone Deluxe keystone-style tuners. It has all the cherished tone, premium build quality, and functional flair that enthusiasts of the original have adored for years. But this time, it’s priced for all guitarists to enjoy!


Features:

Creative collaboration between Epiphone and the Gibson Custom Shop to pay tribute to a legendary Gibson acoustic

Solid figured maple body provides the bright, clear, and lively tonal foundation that post-1947 SJ-200s are known for

Solid Sitka spruce top is balanced in delivery, thermally aged for a beautiful worn-in presence, and treated to projective scalloped X-bracing

2-piece flame maple neck with walnut stringer sports a comfortable C profile for a widely accommodating command

Indian rosewood fingerboard with 12-in. radius and classic Crown inlays feels exceptionally smooth and easy to navigate

Fantastic plugged-in tone with LR Baggs Element Bronze VTC electronics, under-saddle piezo pickup, and Volume and Tone controls

Deluxe ornamentation includes full binding, backstrip, jumbo pickguard with vintage artwork, and Mustache bridge with bone saddle and pins

“Open book” headstock shape dons Epiphone Deluxe tuning machines for superb mid-century curb appeal and stellar dependability

Case included

Condition:

This instrument is in excellent, near mint condition. The techs found no issues and it has little to no play wear. It looks, plays and sounds great! Please see pictures for overall condition of the guitar. The actual item for sale is shown in the photographs.

More Info:

We are an authorized dealer for brand approved manufacturer refurbished guitars. These guitars are sent directly from the manufacturer to the authorized refurbishing center where they are fully inspected, set up and cleared by a certified technician. They are sent there for many reasons, including: returns, cosmetic flaws, minor repairs, surplus & discontinued or last years models. The guitars serial number may be partially altered and/or replaced and the back of the headstock is lightly stamped "used" by the authorized refurbishing center per manufacturer agreements.

Shipping:

Guaranteed free, fast and safe UPS shipping to lower 48 states. International UPS expedited and USPS Priority shipping available to most countries. We ship our items the same or next business day. All items are professionally packed for safe transit. 

Returns:

We back every guitar we sell with a 14 day return policy. If you do not like the way it feels, plays, looks or sounds upon arrival, just let us know and you can return it. See our shop policy link for full details.