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.

SPECIFICATIONS

BODY

Body Styles : Round Shoulder
Body Shape : J-45
Top : Sitka spruce
Back : Mahogany
Side : Mahogany
Bracing : Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing
Binding : Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
Body Finish : Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

NECK

Profile : Slim Taper
Scale Length : 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material : Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius : 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count : 20
Frets : Standard
Nut Material : Bone
Nut Width : 43.81 mm / 1.724 in
Inlays : Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
Joint : Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

HARDWARE

Bridge : Traditional belly up, holes in middle
Saddle Material : Bone
Tuning Machines : Open Back
Pickguard : 50's, Tortoise
Truss Rod Cover : Black and White
Bridge Pins : Tusq

ELECTRONICS

Under Saddle Pickup : LR Baggs VTC
Controls : Volume and Tone controls

MISCELLANEOUS

Strings Gauge : 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
Case : Hardshell Case
Accessories : Includes Gibson Accessory Kit