Gibson Custom Shop Ebony Songwriter Cutaway Vs Gibson Custom 1957 SJ-200

Here is an apples to oranges comparison of two 2024 Gibson custom shop acoustic guitars. The Songwriter is the Custom Shop Ebony cutaway version with Les Paul Custom ornamentation, Baggs Session VTC pickup, Rosewood Back/sides and Sitka Spruce top. Grover tuning gears and brass bridge pins. Gibson 1957 Custom Shop SJ-200 with thin Nitro finish laquer and thermally aged Sitka Spruce top, Maple back and sides.