1940 SJ-100
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Very rare 1940 SJ-100 with only 56 shipped
Gibson / 1940 SJ-100
SJ-100" appeared in 1939 as a lower model of SJ-200.
The production period was only 3 years, and the total shipment was 138 pieces.
It is a premium model that is rarely distributed.
This one equipped with a mustache bridge was made in 1940.
The number of shipments in 1940 is recorded as 56 pieces, indicating its rarity.
The body top is Adirondack spruce.
The fine grain of the wood is very beautiful.
The black color of the sunburst is still there and it is very elegant.
Side back is mahogany. The appearance with full of checkering tells the history as a vintage.
The original SJ-100 had a stair-step headstock and adjustable saddle for each string,
However, this particular SJ-100 has a normal taper headstock and fixed saddle, which is a special specification unique to the transitional period of the '40s.
The script logo inlaid on the head is a supreme vintage Gibson.
The deep bass and ebony fingerboard give the guitar a rich sound. You can enjoy the vintage tone with full volume and persuasive power.
[Condition.]
The condition of the neck and wood has been inspected and adjusted by a professional acoustic guitar craftsman and all parts are in good condition.
The neck has been straightened and adjusted with no chatter or jamming, and the string height at the 12th fret is set at 2.5mm on the 6th string side and 2.0mm on the 1st string side.
The saddle protrusion is approximately 3.5 to 4.5mm.
[SPECIFICATIONS]
TOP : Adirondack Spruce
BACK/SIDES : Mahogany
FINGERBOARD : Ebony
BRIDGE : Ebony
NECK: Maple/Rosewood/Maple
NUT WIDTH : 44.2 mm
SCALE : 650 mm
WEIGHT : 2.36 kg
CASE : Vintage Black Hard Shell Case
[5-year Premium Adjustment Warranty]
This product has been actively adjusted for comfortable playability by Advance Guitars' dedicated craftsmen, who repair and adjust approximately 2,000 instruments per year.
If you experience any difficulty playing the instrument during normal use, we will make adjustments free of charge.
Please feel free to contact us to discuss adjustments to suit your playing style.
We will provide a separate estimate for work involving the replacement of consumable parts, such as fret replacement.
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