Gibson SJ Southern Jumbo Sunburst 1950
Description
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Summary
Finish: Original, aside from a touched up side crack along the bass bout.
Body Material: Mahogany
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .84" (!st fret), .98" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The bridge has been replaced.
Weight: 3 lbs 14 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar shows considerable aging and cosmetic wear, with extensive finish wear on the front of the body. There are many scratches, chips, and dings throughout, as well as several repaired cracks on the body. There is a large repaired side crack on the bass bout which has been touched up.
Modifications/Repairs: The bridge and bridge plate have both been replaced. The neck has been reset. There are many repaired cracks in the body, one of which on the side has been touched up. Many braces have been reglued as well.
Serial Number: 5275
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the frets show moderate play wear. The construction and factory order number date the guitar to 1950.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Summary
Finish: Original, aside from a touched up side crack along the bass bout.
Body Material: Mahogany
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .84" (!st fret), .98" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The bridge has been replaced.
Weight: 3 lbs 14 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar shows considerable aging and cosmetic wear, with extensive finish wear on the front of the body. There are many scratches, chips, and dings throughout, as well as several repaired cracks on the body. There is a large repaired side crack on the bass bout which has been touched up.
Modifications/Repairs: The bridge and bridge plate have both been replaced. The neck has been reset. There are many repaired cracks in the body, one of which on the side has been touched up. Many braces have been reglued as well.
Serial Number: 5275
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the frets show moderate play wear. The construction and factory order number date the guitar to 1950.
Case Details: Hardshell Case