Gibson Murphy Lab 1939 SJ-100 Heavy Aged Acoustic Guitar Faded Vintage Sunburst

The Gibson 1939 SJ-100 Heavy Aged acoustic guitar is a faithful recreation of a rare and coveted instrument from Gibson’s Golden Era. This limited-edition guitar, meticulously aged by the artisans of the Murphy Lab, captures the look, feel, and sound of a vintage Super Jumbo 100, offering a truly authentic playing experience for discerning guitarists and collectors.

Thermally Aged Red Spruce Top and Mahogany Body for a Vintage Tone

The 1939 SJ-100 features a thermally aged red spruce top, a process that replicates the aging process of vintage guitars, resulting in a warm, resonant tone with exceptional clarity and projection. The mahogany back and sides further enhance the guitar’s sonic depth and complexity, contributing to its overall warmth and sustain. This combination of premium tonewoods delivers a sound that’s reminiscent of a well-loved and played-in vintage instrument.

Two-Piece Maple Neck and Ebony Fingerboard for a Smooth and Responsive Feel

This acoustic guitar boasts a two-piece maple neck with a rounded profile that provides a comfortable and familiar feel for players of all styles. The ebony fingerboard adds a touch of brightness and articulation to the guitar’s tone, while its smooth surface ensures effortless playability and comfortable string bending. The 20 frets offer ample range for exploring different melodies and chords.

Vintage-Inspired Appointments and Murphy Lab Heavy Aging

The 1939 SJ-100 is adorned with vintage-inspired appointments that capture the essence of a golden era Gibson acoustic. The vintage SJ-100 style firestripe pickguard, the rare “stair step” headstock design, and the Gibson script headstock logo inlaid in mother-of-pearl all contribute to the guitar’s classic aesthetic. The Murphy Lab Heavy Aged finish simulates decades of play wear, giving the guitar an authentically vintage look and feel. 

A Collector’s Item and a Player’s Dream

The Gibson 1939 SJ-100 acoustic guitar is a true collector’s item that will appeal to both fans of vintage Gibson acoustics and discerning guitarists. With its meticulous attention to detail, premium appointments and authentic vintage tone, this guitar is a masterpiece of craftsmanship that will be treasured for generations to come. Own a piece of Gibson history and experience the magic of a vintage Super Jumbo.

Embrace the Legacy of Gibson With the 1939 SJ-100

The Gibson 1939 SJ-100 Heavy Aged acoustic guitar is a testament to Gibson’s legacy of crafting exceptional acoustic instruments. This guitar, with its vintage-inspired design, premium tonewoods and meticulous aging process, delivers an authentic vintage experience that’s perfect for both collectors and players. Whether you’re performing on stage, recording in the studio or simply enjoying the pleasure of playing a finely crafted instrument, the 1939 SJ-100 is ready to inspire your creativity and elevate your musical journey. Shop now and experience the difference.