Gibson SJ-200 Original Acoustic-Electric Guitar Antique Natural

The Gibson SJ-200 Original acoustic electric guitar brings American craftsmanship and musical history together. First introduced in 1937, the SJ-200 has been played by music legends and helped define the sounds of country, folk and rock. The SJ-200 Original features the same premium tonewoods and classic styling that made the original famous. Premium Tonewoods for a Bold, Balanced Tone The SJ-200 is crafted from premium tonewoods selected for their acoustic properties. The solid Sitka spruce top provides a bold, balanced tone with articulate highs and tight lows. Flamed maple back and sides add warmth, depth and projection. Together, these tonewoods produce the full, rich sound the SJ-200 is known for. Cutaway Body Allows Easy Access Above the 12th Fret While the SJ-200 Original maintains the same iconic shape as its predecessor, it features a cutaway to provide easy access to higher frets. The cutaway allows musicians to explore the guitar's full tonal range and play more complex solos. The comfortable body shape and neck also make this a highly playable acoustic for musicians of all skill levels. Onboard Electronics Expand the SJ-200's Capabilities The SJ-200 Original comes equipped with LR Baggs Element electronics, allowing you to plug in for live performances or recordings. The Element system accurately captures the tone of the guitar's premium tonewoods and produces a natural acoustic sound when plugged in. With the SJ-200 Original, you have an acoustic that sounds great both plugged in and unplugged. An Iconic Acoustic and Piece of Music History When introduced in 1937, the SJ-200 helped establish the jumbo acoustic shape and sound. It has been played by many notable musicians and on famous recordings, cementing its status as an iconic American acoustic. The SJ-200 Original allows you to own a piece of music history and experience the bold, balanced tone that has inspired countless artists.