Gibson J-250 Monarch Acoustic Guitar Review :: Gibson Acoustic Guitars Reviews

one of the most dazzling instruments ever built by Gibson!

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Fit for true royalty, the Gibson J-250 Monarch Acoustic Guitar is embellished with hundreds of hand carved pieces of mother of pearl and abalone, and is highlighted with a rosewood back and sides. The crown fretboard and headstock inlay patterns are extremely intricate and executed with incredible precision. Features like fully bound ebony fingerboard, multi-ply body binding with abalone inlay, floral tortoise pickguard, ebony moustache bridge with abalone inlays, and gold tuners on a multi-bound ebony headstock overlay come together to pack a serious visual wallop. Sublimely sophisticated tone emanates from the guitar’s solid select Sitka spruce top and Madagascar rosewood back and sides. Eastern curly maple neck.

Unique Features of Gibson J-250 Monarch Acoustic Guitar:

– Solid Sitka spruce top
– Madagascar rosewood back and sides
– Bound ebony fingerboard
– Floral tortoise pickguard
– Ebony moustache bridge with abalone inlays
– Gold tuners
– Multi-bound ebony headstock veneer

Features + Specs
BODYBody Style: Super Jumbo
Top Species: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides: Madagascar Rosewood
Marquetry: Abalone
Body Binding: 7-ply with abalone on top and back
NECK Species: Eastern Curly Maple
Scale: 25-1/2″
Angle: 3
Joint: 14
Profile: Round
FINGERBOARD Species: Ebony
Binding: multi-ply with birdspeak
Number of Frets: 20
Inlays: Monarch Crown Inlay
Nut Width: 1.725
Peghead Angle: 17
Other Inlays: MOP Arrow with serial number on back of headstock
BRIDGE Bridge: J-200 Moustache Bridge
Inlay: 4 abalone bars with MOP border and 2 MOP dots
Pins: white with abalone dots
HARDWARE Tuners: Waverly Gold Engraved
Pickguard: J-200 tortoise hand engraved flowers with abalone dots
OTHER Case: Hardshell
Strings: Gibson Masterbuilt Premium Phosphor Bronze Wound
FINISHES Antique Natural
Vintage Sunburst
Antique Natural w/ Tri-Burst Vintage Sunburst neck
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