Gibson 1942 Banner Southern Jumbo Vintage Sunburst Acoustic Guitar
GIB-8200266
$9999
$7999
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This exceptional Custom Shop Historic Reissue 1942 Banner Southern Jumbo captures the authentic spirit of vintage Gibson craftsmanship with remarkable attention to detail. The guitar showcases a thermally aged Adirondack red spruce top paired with rosewood back and sides, creating outstanding tonal response that suits both rhythm and lead playing styles.
Built for versatility, this Southern Jumbo performs beautifully across different playing techniques, from first position chord work to intricate blues lead licks. The superior playability makes it an ideal choice for musicians seeking a professional-grade acoustic instrument with vintage character.
Distinctive features include the iconic "Only a Gibson is Good Enough" banner proudly displayed on the headstock, along with premium appointments such as an open slot bridge, bone saddle and nut, and the classic 1.77" nut width that defines the authentic Gibson feel.
- Top: Thermally Aged Red spruce
- Back & 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: Mahogany w/ C Profile
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood w/ 12" Radius
- Frets: 19, Legend Wire
- Nut: Bone, 1.77" / 44.95mm
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
- Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
- 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
- Includes Gibson Accessory Kit