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Gibson J-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, Exclusive vs Gibson Jimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea

Gibson J-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, Exclusive
Acoustic$11,999
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74Overall / 100
Gibson Jimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea
Acoustic$12,999
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73Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson J-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, Exclusive and Gibson Jimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea are closely matched overall — 74 to 73 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Gibson J-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, Exclusive wins on
  • Lower price ($11,999 vs $12,999)
Gibson Jimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea wins on

No standout advantage.

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricJ-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, ExclusiveJimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea
Overall7473
Build9191
Playability7572
Sound6060
Value6362

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecJ-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition, Ebony, ExclusiveJimmy Page 1964 SJ-200, Cherry Tea
BrandGibsonGibson
TypeAcousticAcoustic
Years——
CountryUSUS
Body woodMahoganyAAA Flamed Maple
Neck woodMahogany3-Piece Flamed Maple
FretboardEbonyIndian Rosewood
Strings66
Frets2020
Scale24.75"25.5"
Pickups——
Rating——
Price$11,999$12,999
AccessoriesCertificate of Authenticity—
BackMahoganyAAA Flame Maple
BindingMulti-ply Top and Back, Single-ply Fretboard and HeadstockMulti-ply Top and Back, Single-ply Fretboard and Headstock
Body FinishGloss Nitrocellulose LacquerMurphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body shapeJ-45SJ-200
Body StylesRound ShoulderSuper Jumbo
BracingTraditional Hand-scalloped X-bracingTraditional Hand Scalloped X-Bracing, Hot Hide Glue
BridgeTraditional Belly Up; Ebony with 130th Anniversary Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wings60s Solid Rosewood Moustache with Mother of Pearl Hourglass and Teardrops; Gold Tune-O-Matic
Bridge PinsCream TUSQ with Abalone DotTUSQ
CaseGibson Custom Deluxe HardshellGibson Custom Hardshell with Zoso Logo
FinishGoldGold
Fretboard inlayHarp Lady in Abalone and Mother of PearlMother of Pearl Graduated Crown
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count2020
Headstock InlayGibson Logo and Harp Lady in Abalone and Mother-of-PearlGibson Logo and Crown in Mother of Pearl
JointCompound Dovetail Neck-to-body, Hide Glue SetCompound Dovetail Neck-to-body, Hot Hide Glue
ModelCSRS4130EBAMJBJPCTS
NutBoneBone
Nut width43.82mm / 1.73in42.86mm / 1.69in
PickguardTear Drop; Agoya Pearl Shell with Abalone 130 Inlay and BorderCast SJ-200, Murphy Lab Aged
ProfileSlimTaperRounded
Saddle MaterialBoneNylon Installed, Gold Inserts Included
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in647.7mm / 25.5in
SideMahoganyAAA Flamed Maple
Strap ButtonsGold End PinGold Endpin
String gauges.012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053.012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
Top woodSitka SpruceAAA Sitka Spruce
Truss rodAdjustableAdjustable
Truss Rod CoverMother of Pearl; Engraved Anniversary2-piece, Black with Wide White Border, Engraved Custom
Tuner PlatingGoldGold
TunersWaverly Open BackKluson Waffleback with Keystone Button

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