Gibson
1957 SJ-200 Reissue, Light Aged, Dark Natural
AcousticSJ-200US
No ratings yet$8,299
An acoustic guitar from Gibson, the 1957 SJ-200 Reissue, Light Aged, Dark Natural uses an SJ-200 body. It is built with a AAA Flamed Maple body, 2-piece Maple neck and Rosewood fingerboard. It measures a 25.5" scale and 20 frets. Made in the United States and typically listed around $8299. It is commonly associated with Folk, Country and Singer-Songwriter.
Best for
FolkCountrySinger-SongwriterPop
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews73
Overall / 100
Playability
72
Sound
60
Build
91
Value
62
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Gibson |
|---|---|
| Type | Acoustic |
| Country | US |
| Body wood | AAA Flamed Maple |
| Neck wood | 2-piece Maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 20 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Accessories | Gibson Accessory Kit, Certificate of Authenticity |
| Back | AAA Flame Maple |
| Binding | Multi-ply Top, Multi-ply Back, Single-ply Headstock and Fretboard |
| Body Finish | Murphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Body shape | SJ-200 |
| Body Styles | Super Jumbo |
| Bracing | Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing, with Hide Glue |
| Bridge | SJ-200 Four Bar Moustache |
| Bridge Pins | Bone |
| Case | Period Correct Case |
| Fretboard inlay | Mother of Pearl Graduated Crowns |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in |
| Fret Count | 20 |
| Headstock Inlay | Gibson Logo and Crown in Mother of Pearl |
| Joint | Compound Dovetail Neck to Body Joint |
| Model | CSJB2057DNLA |
| Nut | Bone |
| Nut width | 43.81mm / 1.72in |
| Pickguard | Murphy Lab Casted SJ-200 |
| Profile | Rounded |
| Saddle Material | Bone |
| Side | AAA Flamed Maple |
| String gauges | .012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053 |
| Top wood | Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce |
| Truss Rod Cover | Black with Wide White Border |
| Tuner Plating | Aged Gold |
| Tuners | Gotoh with Keystone Buttons |
| Street price | $8,299 |
