Gibson - Historic 1942 Banner Southern - Jumbo Acoustic Guitar - Vintage Sunburst - w/ Hardshell Case - x5005

Gibson - Historic 1942 Banner Southern - Jumbo Acoustic Guitar - Vintage Sunburst - w/ Hardshell Case 

The Custom Shop Historic Reissue 1942 Banner Southern Jumbo features the vibe of a vintage Gibson Acoustic. The Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top and rosewood back and sides have outstanding tonal response and superior playability. At home playing first position chords or picking lead blues licks, the Southern Jumbo is a versatile instrument. Proudly displaying the "Only a Gibson is Good Enough" banner on the headstock, this custom instrument also includes an open slot bridge, a bone saddle and nut, and the classic 1.77" nut width.

In House Serial: 20755005

Features:

• Thermally aged red spruce top and rosewood back and sides deliver rich tone
• Multi-ply top and multi-ply back binding ensure longevity and support
• Rosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl parallelogram inlays
• Genuine bone nut and saddle enhance tone
• Vintage open-back cream button tuners look great and keep you in tune
• Ultra-vintage "Only a Gibson is Good Enough" headstock

Specifications:

Body

• Body Shape: J-45
• Top: Thermally Aged Red spruce
• Back: Rosewood
• Side: Rosewood
• Bracing: Traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing, red spruce braces with hide glue
• Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
• Finish: Thin Finish Nitrocellulose, VOS

Neck

• Material: Mahogany
• Profile: C
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Number Of Frets: 19
• Frets: Legend Wire
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.77"
• Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
• Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

Hardware

• Tuner Plating: Nickel
• Bridge: Belly Down, open slot
• Saddle Material: Bone
• Tuning Machines: Open back cream button
• Pickguard: Tear Drop
• Truss Rod Cover: Black
• Bridge Pins: Bone

Electronics

• Under Saddle Pickup: None

Miscellaneous

• Strings Gauge: 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
• Case: Period Correct Case
• Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit