• A well-loved post-war Gibson, this 1946 Southern Jumbo carries the classic features of the model, with a sunburst finish on an X-braced Sitka spruce top, mahogany back, sides, and 14-fret neck, and a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with pearl dual parallelogram inlays. A replacement Brazilian rosewood bridge and bridge plate were installed in 1977, and newer vintage-style enclosed tuners have been fitted. Includes a newer hard shell case with blue lining. Built in Kalamazoo, USA. On consignment.


    This product is in Project Condition (Learn More)

    Condition Notes: Previous refret and neck reset. Needs glue/cleat 3 top and 1 back cracks, reglue pickguard, small piece of backstrip missing, etc. Playing wear. Plays okay. (This item is sold As-Is)

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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880.

  • Factory stamped 2nd back of peghead
  • 1946
  • Oversprayed finish
  • Double bound slope shouldered dreadnought 16" body 
  • Sunburst finish on Sitka spruce top 
  • X-brace 
  • Multi-stripe top and back purfling, and rosette
  • Dark brown finish on mahogany back, sides and 14-fret neck 
  • 19-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard 
  • 24-3/4" scale, newer 1-3/4" nut previously installed
  • Pearl dual parallelogram inlays 
  • Missing truss rod cover
  • Teardrop tortoise plastic pickguard 
  • Replacement Brazilian rosewood bridge and bridge plate previously installed 1977
  • Newer vintage-style enclosed tuners
  • Tapered black peghead overlay features silk-screened script "Gibson" logo  
  • Newer hard shell case (blue lining) 
  • Built in Kalamazoo, USA

Gibson Southern Jumbo Acoustic Guitar (1946)

Gibson Southern Jumbo Acoustic Guitar (1946)

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SKU: 20U-221332

$9,000 USD
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A well-loved post-war Gibson, this 1946 Southern Jumbo carries the classic features of the model, with a sunburst finish on an X-braced Sitka spruce top, mahogany back, sides, and 14-fret neck, and a Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with pearl dual parallelogram inlays. A replacement Brazilian rosewood bridge and bridge plate were installed in 1977, and newer vintage-style enclosed tuners have been fitted. Includes a newer hard shell case with blue lining. Built in Kalamazoo, USA. On consignment.

This product is in Project Condition (Learn More)

Condition Notes: Previous refret and neck reset. Needs glue/cleat 3 top and 1 back cracks, reglue pickguard, small piece of backstrip missing, etc. Playing wear. Plays okay. (This item is sold As-Is)
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880.

  • Factory stamped 2nd back of peghead
  • 1946
  • Oversprayed finish
  • Double bound slope shouldered dreadnought 16" body 
  • Sunburst finish on Sitka spruce top 
  • X-brace 
  • Multi-stripe top and back purfling, and rosette
  • Dark brown finish on mahogany back, sides and 14-fret neck 
  • 19-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard 
  • 24-3/4" scale, newer 1-3/4" nut previously installed
  • Pearl dual parallelogram inlays 
  • Missing truss rod cover
  • Teardrop tortoise plastic pickguard 
  • Replacement Brazilian rosewood bridge and bridge plate previously installed 1977
  • Newer vintage-style enclosed tuners
  • Tapered black peghead overlay features silk-screened script "Gibson" logo  
  • Newer hard shell case (blue lining) 
  • Built in Kalamazoo, USA
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