{"product_id":"gibson-custom-shop-1957-sj-200-murphy-lab-light-aged-acoustic-guitar-dark-natural-with-hardshell-case","title":"Gibson Custom Shop 1957 SJ-200 Murphy Lab Light Aged Acoustic Guitar - Dark Natural with Hardshell Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-YOU ARE VIEWING PHOTOS OF THE ACTUAL GUITAR BEING SOLD!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis brand new\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Gibson \u003c\/span\u003ewill ship insured, fully set up, and inspected from Rapid City, SD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy risk free with our 14 day - full refund, less shipping, return policy. Check out our shop policies for more details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Gibson Custom 1957 SJ-200 Murphy Lab revives one of the most legendary acoustics ever built—the “King of the Flat-Tops.” First introduced in 1937 and revered for its immense projection and lush tone, this faithfully recreated model channels the glory of its 1957 predecessor. With a thermally aged Sitka spruce top and AAA flamed maple back and sides, it delivers a balanced blend of warmth, clarity, and punch that defined generations of performers from country greats to rock icons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEvery curve and detail of this SJ-200 reflects Gibson’s Golden Era craftsmanship, from the scalloped X-bracing set with hide glue to the signature Super Jumbo silhouette that commands any room. The AAA two-piece maple neck with a walnut stringer and comfortable Round profile makes it a joy to play, while the 25.5” scale length enhances both resonance and articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAesthetic excellence meets tradition with ornate appointments that echo the original design. The rosewood fretboard is bound and crowned with mother-of-pearl graduated inlays, paired with a rosewood Four Bar Moustache bridge featuring pearl embellishments. The tortoise pickguard bears the timeless SJ-200 floral motif, and gold Gotoh tuners with Keystone buttons ensure reliable tuning and vintage authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFinished with Murphy Lab’s Light Aging process, this model exudes the vibe and character of a well-loved vintage treasure—subtly worn, richly resonant, and visually captivating. Complete with a period-correct 1950s Lifton hardshell case, the Gibson Custom 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Dark Natural offers players and collectors alike the chance to experience an acoustic masterpiece steeped in history and tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures \/ Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Right-Handed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectronics\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Traditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing, with Hide Glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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