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1956 Gibson J-200N
1956 Gibson J-200N
1956 Gibson J-200N

1956 Gibson J-200N

Maker (American, founded 1902)
Date1956
ClassificationsMusic
Description1956 Gibson J-200N, serial number A22938, in natural finish. In original case.

Gibson began manufacturing "super jumbo" flat top acoustics in 1937 as the SJ-200 at their Kalamazoo, Michigan factory. The guitar's name was changed in 1955 to the J-200. The "N" denotes a natural finish.

Elvis Presley famously used a 1956 Gibson J-200N. This guitar is the serial number that comes directly after Elvis's 1956 J-200 guitar, which is A22937.
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