Gibson J-200 Sunburst 1969

6-String Acoustic Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson J-200 Sunburst 1969

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original finish except for over-spray on the back of the headstock and on the top around the tongue.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Maple back and sides with spruce top.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .79" 12th- .94"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Neck Details: Three piece maple neck with bound rosewood board.
Electronics: Under-bridge plate passive element pickup installed. Brand unknown.
Hardware: Original hard ware except for replaced bridge pins, strap button in heel and added endpin/output jack.
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been refretted. -The headstock has been broken off and reglued. A black stinger has been over-sprayed on the back of the headstock on top of this repair. -The bridge pins have been replaced. -An under-bridge plate passive element pickup has been installed with an endpin/output jack. -There are repaired cracks in the top along the edges of the tongue and between the end of the tongue and the edge of the sound hole. -The finish on the top on either side of the fingerboard tongue appears to have been over-sprayed. This was most likely do to the repaired crack along the edge of the tongue. This area is slightly glossier than the rest of the guitar. -There is a strap button added in the neck heel.
Case Details: Hard shell case.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear. The finish is glossy with checking and dents and scuffs throughout.
Serial Number: 544527
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium/low action and some relief in the neck. The truss rod has limited adjustability so it sets up best with light gauge strings )12s or smaller). The serial number dates to 1969.
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