Gibson Southern Jumbo- Sunburst

The Southern Jumbo is renowned for its proficiency to belt out country rhythms or acoustic blues leads. Original examples are among the most prized war-era flat-tops in today’s vintage market. This new Southern Jumbo Original picks up where those classic models left off. Classic Southern Jumbo detailing includes parallelogram inlays, double antiqued multi-ply top and back binding, and nickel open back tuners. 

Back: Mahogany

Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back

Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Body Shape: J-45

Body Styles: Round Shoulder

Bracing: Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing

Side: Mahogany

Top: Sitka Spruce

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count: 20

Frets: Standard

Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms

Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

Neck Material: Mahogany

Nut Material: Bone

Nut Width: 43.81mm / 1.72in

Profile: SlimTaper

Scale Length: 628.65mm / 24.75in

Pickup: LR Baggs VTC

Bridge: Traditional belly up, holes in middle

Bridge Pins: Tusq

Pickguard: 50's, Tortoise

Saddle Material: Bone

Truss Rod Cover: Black and White

Tuner Plating: Nickel

Tuning Machines: Open Back

Case: Hardshell Case