What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Epiphone Pre-war SJ200 Rosewood Reissue

Name: Epiphone Pre-war SJ200 Rosewood Reissue
Brand: Epiphone
SKU: ECPW200VSGH1
Price: 1399.0 GBP
Availability: PreOrder

£1,399.00

Available To PreOrder

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Epiphone Pre-war SJ200 Rosewood Reissue

£1,399.00

The Epiphone Pre-War SJ-200 Rosewood Reissue recreates one of the rarest Gibson flat-tops ever made: the rosewood SJ-200 built before the switch to maple in 1947. Expect a big, warm low end, strong projection and a broken-in feel straight out of the case.

Key features

Thermally aged solid spruce top with scalloped X-bracing
Solid rosewood back and sides
Two-piece maple neck with rosewood centre strip, Round D profile
Ebony fretboard with mother-of-pearl graduated Crown inlays
Bone nut and saddle, classic moustache bridge with pearl inlays
Multi-ply binding on top, back and headstock; Inspired by Gibson Custom build

Ideal for strummers and fingerpickers who want a vintage-style super jumbo without vintage prices.

Why buy from MusicStreet

Set up in our Huntingdon workshop before it leaves us
Free UK delivery on orders over £99, or collect from our shop at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon
12-month warranty and 14-day returns
Questions? Call 01480 431222 or visit us Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm