A Gibson reflecting the charm and style of the South
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.
Back: Mahogany
Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: J-45
Body Styles: Round Shoulder
Bracing: Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing
Side: Mahogany
Top: Sitka Spruce
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count: 20
Frets: Standard
Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
Joint: Compound Dovetail neck-to-body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 43.81mm / 1.72in
Profile: SlimTaper
Scale Length: 628.65mm / 24.75in
Controls: Volume and Tone controls
Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs HiFi DNA pickups
Bridge: Traditional belly up, holes in middle
Bridge Pins: Tusq
Pickguard: 50's, Tortoise
Saddle Material: Bone
Truss Rod Cover: Black and White
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Tuning Machines: Open Back
Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
Model: OCRSSJVSL
Case: Hardshell Case
Strings Gauge: 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012