


Models to look out for: Just about anything prooduced before 1970, including (but by no means limited to.) Explorer, Les Paul, SG, ES-335, Flying V, Firebird, Melody Maker. Not only does this '57 J-200 look undeniably cool, it's also one of the better sounding examples to come through the shop The double pickguard is tooled leather. Later Nashville-produced instruments are the least desireable vintage Gibsons, but as long as the Gibson name is present, it will still be a quality guitar. Add the fact Gibson, more than any other company, was still determined to make. This is not to say all of their guitars are equal however, and the price difference between two vintage Les Paul guitars could be tens, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Gibson company was founded on the belief that carved-top guitars were superior to flat-top designs, and consequently, Gibson was a reluctant entrant in the rising flat-top market of the 1920s. Gibson's golden period was between the late 1950s and mid 1960s, these are outstanding instruments, but generally any guitar built at the legendary Kalamazoo plant, especially during the CMI-period (pre-1970) will be very well-made indeed. Vintage Guitar magazine placed nine Gibson guitars in their 'top 25 most valuable guitar' list. With a gear ratio of 15:1, these Gotoh tuners deliver precision tuning in a durable housing that provides maximum protection for the gear and string post. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. Gibsons SJ-200 True Vintage features Gotohs green button, vintage style tuners. We are in vintage-guitar-business since more than 30 years and also well known as organizer of Germanys oldest and biggest vintage-guitar- show taking place annually on the first weekend of november. Cream City Music is one of the world's finest gutar shops with selections including the Vintage 1954 Gibson J-200 Jumbo Acoustic Guitar Sunburst Finish. Gibson J-200 1957 Carter Vintage Guitars Home / Gibson J-200 1957 Gibson J-200 1957 Gibson Product Code: GF3942 Product Description Not only does this 57 J-200 look undeniably cool, its also one of the better sounding examples to come through the shop The double pickguard is tooled leather. From their simplest entry-level solid bodies to the inordinately expensive custom-built jazz guitars, all of Gibson's output has been created in America, yet loved world-wide. Gibson / J-200 Artist / 1970s / Natural / Guitar For Sale. Gibson guitars have always been desireable a true testament to the skill of the guitar builders at perhaps the worlds best-regarded guitar company.
