- similar to J-45 reissue, except has solid Indian rosewood back/sides and bridge, V profile mahogany neck with double paralellogram inlays and dice at the 12th fret, tortoiseshell J-50 pickguard has mother-of-pearl dice inlays, available in Antique Natural or Vintage Sunburst finish, mfg. 2003-2012.
Beginning 2006, a transducer pickup and active preamp became standard.