Gibson / SJ-200 Western Classic Custom / 2023 / Sunburst / Guitar For Sale
GIBSON SJ-200 WESTERN CLASSIC
We are happy to sell this exceptionally rare Gibson SJ-200. Details as follows:
- 2023 (s/n 23063015)
- Custom Shop
- Body: Super Jumbo body shape
- Solid AAA Sitka spruce top
- Solid Indian rosewood back and sides
- Traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing.
- Finish: gloss Vintage Sunburst with a thin nitrocellulose lacquer for enhanced resonance and a classic aesthetic.
- Multi-ply binding on top (5-ply), back (4-ply), and fingerboard/headstock (3-ply)
- Neck: two-piece maple design with a walnut center stringer
- Scale length: 25.5 inches (647.7 mm)
- Fingerboard: high-grade ebony
- Frets: 20 standard frets with mother-of-pearl block inlays
- Neck joint: compound dovetail joint with hot hide glue
- Hardware: gold Waverly tuning machines, ebony four-bar "Moustache" bridge, fitted with a bone saddle and TUSQ bridge pins.
- Appointments: bound tortoise Western Classic pickguard and a unique Western Classic torch inlay on the headstock
- Condition: 9/10
- OHSC (Original Hard-Shell Case)
Comments:
This 2023 Gibson SJ-200 Western Classic is a high-end, Custom Shop acoustic guitar that is a modern replica of the original 1930s "King of the Flat-Tops" models, specifically inspired by the rare, early rosewood prototypes from 1937. Handcrafted in Bozeman, Montana, this super jumbo guitar is celebrated for its impressive volume, rich tone, and distinctive vintage-style appointments. First introduced in 1937, the Gibson Super Jumbo (SJ-200) was designed to be the largest and most powerful acoustic guitar available, intended to compete with Martin's large-bodied guitars and to provide significant volume that could cut through a band mix. While later standard models predominantly featured maple back and sides, the earliest, highly prized examples used rosewood. The Western Classic model harks back to this initial design, offering a unique tonal variation compared to the more common maple versions. This guitar is a collector's item and a high-performance instrument, prized for its classic design, premium materials, and powerful, room-filling sound.
ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID
All purchases include EU Taxes / Duties paid, i.e., nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU State.
WHY BUY FROM US
We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping, each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed.
SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN
If you are looking to sell, trade, or consign any of your classic gear, please contact us by message.
WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY
We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam, and Chicago.
VALUATION SERVICE
If you require a valuation of any of your classic gear, please forward a brief description and pictures, and we will come back to you ASAP.
Denmark Street Guitars, UK
Denmark Street Guitars incorporates London Vintage Guitars, Amsterdam Vintage Guitars, Hanks Guitar Shop and Rockers. Based on the world famous TIN PAN ALLEY, Denmark Street, London we have the largest selection of new, used and vintage guitars, amplifiers and effect. With over 40 years of experience we have bought, sold and traded some of the worlds rarest instruments.
WE BUY | SELL | TRADE
ALWAYS LOOKING TO PURCHASE: MARSHALL 64-68 AMPLIFIERS | 1952-68 FENDER & GIBSON GUITARS | GIRL BRAND GUITARS | DUMBLE AMPLIFIERS | TRAINWRECK AMPLIFIERS | VINTAGE BRITISH FUZZ PEDALS | ARTIST OWNED ITEMS
Email sales@londonvintageguitars.com
or sales@amsterdamvintageguitars.com
CASH WAITING BEST PRICES PAID
Our previous and regular clients include:
Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, Cozy Powell, The Killers, Suzi Quatro, Coldplay, Gary Moore, Franz Ferdinand, Jimmy Page, Buddy Miller, Brian Setzer, Eric Johnson, Texas, Big Country, Bill Nelson, The Cardigans, The Hellecasters, Travis, Albert Lee, The Wedding Present, Chumbawamba, Albert King, Primal Scream, Living Colour, The Hamsters, Canned Heat, Cast, Oasis, The Beatles, Charlatans, U2, Van Halen, Guns 'n' Roses, Bon Jovi, Stone Roses, Eric Clapton, The Seahorses, Emmylou Harris, World Party, Manic Street Preachers, , Supergrass, Blur, The Cure, Inspiral Carpets, The Bluetones, Johnny Marr, The Hollies, Chuck Berry, The La's, Mansun, Johnny Lee Hooker, Chris Rea, The Smiths, The Stranglers, The Shadows, The Amazing Blondell, John Parr, The Soup Dragons, Terrorvision, The Verve, Speedy, Edwin Collins , Ace of Bass, Steeleye Span, Bryan Adams, EMF, Suzanne Vega, The Cranberries, Embrace, Dave Gilmour, The Boomtown Rats, Saxon, Henry Rollins Band, Mike Harding, Hurricane #1, Stiff Little Fingers, The Long Pigs, The The, Gordon Giltrap, The Supernaturals...
Terms and Conditions Refund policy On mail order items If an item is received that is not per our detailed description in terms of condition or originality we offer a full refund policy of 7 days after receipt of item, no refunds will be accepted after this date. Return of Product. When returning a product, it is the sole responsibility of the customer to ensure that any goods are repackaged securely and goods are recieved back in the same condition they were recieved in. Only when goods are recieved back in the condition sent, will a refund be issued. Refund Method Refunds will be made by the method of payment which was used to pay for the instrument/item ie PayPal to PayPal, Wire to Wire, Cash to Cash. If you do not like your purchase If you wish to return your purchase due to not liking the item we can offer a full value store credit than can be used against future purchases or offer a refund less 10% restocking fee , this is only applicable within 48 hours of receipt of goods