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.
Body:
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Body Style - Round Shoulder
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Body Shape - J-45
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Top - Sitka spruce
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Back - Mahogany
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Side - Mahogany
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Bracing - Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing
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Binding - Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
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Body Finish - Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck:
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Profile - Slim Taper
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Scale Length - 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
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Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
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Fingerboard Radius - 304.8 mm / 12 in
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Fret Count - 20
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Frets - Standard
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Nut Material - Bone
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Nut Width - 43.81 mm / 1.724 in
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Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
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Joint - Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
Hardware:
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Bridge - Traditional belly up, holes in middle
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Saddle Material - Bone
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Tuning Machines - Open Back
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Pickguard - 50's, Tortoise
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Truss Rod Cover - Black and White
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Bridge Pins - Tusq
Electronics:
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Under Saddle Pickup - LR Baggs VTC
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Controls - Volume and Tone control
Misc.
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Strings Gauge - 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
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Case - Hardshell Case
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Accessories - Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
