this video explains it all!! get the this is my story of debunking a weirdo, hoarder on craigslist claiming to have a j200. but why? and why would we make a t shirt to celebrate a guitar. Why Everyone Should Own A Gibson J 200 Acoustic Guitar!!Ī classic since its birth in 1937, the j 200 (or sj 200) has been dubbed the "king of the flat tops," and has a tone "that everyone yes, we love the j 200. in "old gibson" terminology (20 50s) the number was the price in the year when the model was introduced. The "southern jumbo" is a totally different model. Why everyone should own a gibson j 200 acoustic guitar!! j200 a classic since its birth in 1937, the j 200 (or sj 200) has been dubbed the "king of the flat tops," and has a tone "that everyone should own.". why everyone should own a gibson j 200 acoustic guitar!!. gibson custom j200 review how does it sound. Gibson j 200 standard acoustic electric guitar msrp: $4,925 now entering its 76th year, the gibson j 200 – the “king of the flat tops” – is as much of a legend as ever. A classic since its birth in 1937, the j 200 (or sj 200) has been dubbed the "king of the flat tops," and has a tone "that everyone should own." originally m.