1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN (Antique Natural) w OHSC - Yamano Export w COA - Pro Set Up w Perfect Frets/Action/Intonation!

$2,800.00 $2,999.00

1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN

Chert Atkins Electric/Acoustic

Nylon String Guitar

Nut Measures 1.67

Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz's

Neck Measure .77 at the First Fret and .98 at the Twelfth

Comes w Original Gibson Case/Documentation


$$$ It has just been professionally set up and dialed in for optimal tone and playability. It has low action with no buzzing. The frets are in perfect condition and polished to shine like a mirror, it is truly stage or studio ready/worthy. Including New Strings,  Perfect Intonation, Truss Rod Adjustment and Low Action Read Our Feedback and Rest Assured, The Dude Abides!


Strum the Legend: 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN – A Timeless Beauty Ready to Shine!


Step into a world of rich, resonant tone with this 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN in Antique Natural—a classic acoustic-electric that’s as stunning as it is soulful. This vintage gem, in excellent condition for its age, wears its moderate weather checking like a badge of character, telling stories of decades past while delivering modern performance. Professionally set up and dialed in, it’s ready to captivate on stage or in the studio. The solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides produce warm, vibrant acoustics, while the onboard electronics serve up crystal-clear amplified sound that’s perfect for any gig. With its smooth ebony fretboard, fast mahogany neck, and iconic Chet Atkins design, this guitar feels like an extension of your soul, whether you’re fingerpicking ballads or strumming heartfelt anthems. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Gibson history for $2,499—this beauty won’t last long! Contact us now to claim your slice of sonic legacy.


A 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST in Antique Natural (AN) finish is an electric-acoustic guitar with a solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and a mahogany neck with an ebony fingerboard. Key features include a headless design with no soundhole, a transducer bridge pickup, active electronics with controls on the body, gold hardware, and a mother-of-pearl inlaid and Chet Atkins signature.  

Body 

  • Top: Solid Spruce (or True Cedar)
  • Back & Sides: Mahogany with a Chromyte (balsa wood) center
  • Binding: Multi-ply top binding
  • Soundhole: No soundhole; a simulated soundhole with an insert is present on some models
  • Body Style: Single round cutaway

Neck 

  • Material: Mahogany
  • Profile: Slim-taper
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Frets: 21 frets with mother-of-pearl (MOP) dot inlays
  • Scale Length: 24.75 inches
  • Nut Width: 1 11/16 inches

Hardware 

  • Tuners: Gold-plated Grover tuners (or Schaller)
  • Bridge: Standard ebony bridge
  • Finish: Gold hardware plating

Electronics 

  • Pickup: Transducer at the bridge
  • Electronics: Active electronics with controls for volume and boost/cut for bass and treble

Cosmetic Features 

  • Finish: Antique Natural Gloss
  • Headstock: Rosewood overlay with no logo (or a star inlay)
  • Inlays: Mother-of-pearl (MOP) dots on the fingerboard
  • Signature: Chet Atkins' signature is present


This guitar is professionally set up and dialed in for optimal tone and playability. It has low action with no buzzing or dead spots and is an absolute joy to play. It has been deep cleaned and detailed. All guitars will arrive looking and playing great. The frets have been leveled / dressed / polished and the fingerboard was cleaned. (Unfinished Rosewood and Ebony boards get treated with Fret Doctor - a proprietary all natural oil that is the best on the market) It has brand new strings, the action was adjusted, the intonation is spot on and it plays excellent. All the electronics work flawlessly.


**** We stand behind every guitar we sell and have consistently delivered quality that beats most people expectations, earning us a reputation for quality that is unrivaled. Simply put “good enough” is not good enough for The Guitar Dude’s standards. We try and make every guitar be at its absolute BEST to deliver on our promise. We take great pride in what we do and we are always trying our best. 


* Neck is perfectly straight and the truss rod works with no issues


* Intonation is spot-on


* It has been professionally set up with nice low action & new American made strings.


* If needed, the frets will be dressed leveled & crowned


* All frets are polished prior to shipping when they are set up - They will shine like new!

***Please note that international shipping prices listed are minimum quotes in some cases. Certain countries are more expensive and will require additional shipping costs. Express services such as UPS, DHL & FedEx are also available, Please contact me for a personalized quote.

About Us

The Guitar Dude is a THREE time NAMM Top 100 Dealer in the world  who has been selling some of the best guitars on the planet since 2009. Known for the most Killer Flame Top Gibson 1959 Les Pauls Reissues and classic Fender guitars of all eras. I make beautiful guitar porn, please follow me on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter. 

Often copied & imitated, but never duplicated.


Like what you see? Let me go to work for you.


I offer the best consignment sales on the planet! Find me online, just look for The Guitar Dude

For in-hand description, to propose a consignment sale or anything else please contact us 


I offer a super relaxed layaway plan on certain guitars, that can be custom built to fit your budget and needs. It can be extended beyond 45 days in certain situations. If you are interested in a layaway plan, please contact me for full details.


Terms For Returns & Re-Stocking Fee’s

We recognize and accept a 7 day return policy as per Reverb guidelines, BUT intentions of the return must be communicated in writing within 3 day of receiving the guitar as indicated by the tracking. Unless the guitar is not as described, ORIGINAL & RETURN SHIPPING COSTS WILL NOT BE REFUNDED. There is a 10% Re-stocking fee for ALL guitars that are returned for ANY reason outside of damage from shipping or it arrives significantly not as described. Please note that we record demo videos to make sure our guitars go out exactly as we describe them with zero issues. We understand that feeling comfortable is vital to the purchase of a guitar/bass so in any case, additional measurements or in hand descriptions are available prior to purchase/shipping. Thats said, guitars travel a great distance some times and in transit things can happen. Also guitars acclimate to new environments and this can cause a need for a new set up or minor adjustment. It is acceptable and normal if there is for instance a tiny bit of buzzing or the need to adjust a truss rod. We are in south Florida and if you are in a colder or less humid environment it is almost to be expected. Please read our feedback and see what our customers say. The guitar MUST BE RETURNED IN THE EXACT CONDITION it was advertised/received or it is subject to additional costs & or repair fees. We are not a big chain shop, I hope you understand. If you are uncomfortable with these terms please do not purchase. There are plenty big chain shops that can absorb free trials and shipping. 


Payment - Shipping - International orders - Import Duties


ALL ITEMS CAN BE SHIPPED INTERNATIONALLY. - BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL IMPORT DUTIES.

I accept many forms of payment including PayPal Credit & Affirm. I always pack extremely well and ship within the USA via UPS or Fedex, all packages are fully insured with tracking & signature confirmation.


1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN

Chert Atkins Electric/Acoustic

Nylon String Guitar

Nut Measures 1.67

Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz's

Neck Measure .77 at the First Fret and .98 at the Twelfth

Comes w Original Gibson Case/Documentation


$$$ It has just been professionally set up and dialed in for optimal tone and playability. It has low action with no buzzing. The frets are in perfect condition and polished to shine like a mirror, it is truly stage or studio ready/worthy. Including New Strings,  Perfect Intonation, Truss Rod Adjustment and Low Action Read Our Feedback and Rest Assured, The Dude Abides!


Strum the Legend: 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN – A Timeless Beauty Ready to Shine!


Step into a world of rich, resonant tone with this 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST AN in Antique Natural—a classic acoustic-electric that’s as stunning as it is soulful. This vintage gem, in excellent condition for its age, wears its moderate weather checking like a badge of character, telling stories of decades past while delivering modern performance. Professionally set up and dialed in, it’s ready to captivate on stage or in the studio. The solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides produce warm, vibrant acoustics, while the onboard electronics serve up crystal-clear amplified sound that’s perfect for any gig. With its smooth ebony fretboard, fast mahogany neck, and iconic Chet Atkins design, this guitar feels like an extension of your soul, whether you’re fingerpicking ballads or strumming heartfelt anthems. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Gibson history for $2,499—this beauty won’t last long! Contact us now to claim your slice of sonic legacy.


A 1990 Gibson Chet Atkins SST in Antique Natural (AN) finish is an electric-acoustic guitar with a solid spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and a mahogany neck with an ebony fingerboard. Key features include a headless design with no soundhole, a transducer bridge pickup, active electronics with controls on the body, gold hardware, and a mother-of-pearl inlaid and Chet Atkins signature.  

Body 

  • Top: Solid Spruce (or True Cedar)
  • Back & Sides: Mahogany with a Chromyte (balsa wood) center
  • Binding: Multi-ply top binding
  • Soundhole: No soundhole; a simulated soundhole with an insert is present on some models
  • Body Style: Single round cutaway

Neck 

  • Material: Mahogany
  • Profile: Slim-taper
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Frets: 21 frets with mother-of-pearl (MOP) dot inlays
  • Scale Length: 24.75 inches
  • Nut Width: 1 11/16 inches

Hardware 

  • Tuners: Gold-plated Grover tuners (or Schaller)
  • Bridge: Standard ebony bridge
  • Finish: Gold hardware plating

Electronics 

  • Pickup: Transducer at the bridge
  • Electronics: Active electronics with controls for volume and boost/cut for bass and treble

Cosmetic Features 

  • Finish: Antique Natural Gloss
  • Headstock: Rosewood overlay with no logo (or a star inlay)
  • Inlays: Mother-of-pearl (MOP) dots on the fingerboard
  • Signature: Chet Atkins' signature is present


This guitar is professionally set up and dialed in for optimal tone and playability. It has low action with no buzzing or dead spots and is an absolute joy to play. It has been deep cleaned and detailed. All guitars will arrive looking and playing great. The frets have been leveled / dressed / polished and the fingerboard was cleaned. (Unfinished Rosewood and Ebony boards get treated with Fret Doctor - a proprietary all natural oil that is the best on the market) It has brand new strings, the action was adjusted, the intonation is spot on and it plays excellent. All the electronics work flawlessly.


**** We stand behind every guitar we sell and have consistently delivered quality that beats most people expectations, earning us a reputation for quality that is unrivaled. Simply put “good enough” is not good enough for The Guitar Dude’s standards. We try and make every guitar be at its absolute BEST to deliver on our promise. We take great pride in what we do and we are always trying our best. 


* Neck is perfectly straight and the truss rod works with no issues


* Intonation is spot-on


* It has been professionally set up with nice low action & new American made strings.


* If needed, the frets will be dressed leveled & crowned


* All frets are polished prior to shipping when they are set up - They will shine like new!

***Please note that international shipping prices listed are minimum quotes in some cases. Certain countries are more expensive and will require additional shipping costs. Express services such as UPS, DHL & FedEx are also available, Please contact me for a personalized quote.

About Us

The Guitar Dude is a THREE time NAMM Top 100 Dealer in the world  who has been selling some of the best guitars on the planet since 2009. Known for the most Killer Flame Top Gibson 1959 Les Pauls Reissues and classic Fender guitars of all eras. I make beautiful guitar porn, please follow me on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter. 

Often copied & imitated, but never duplicated.


Like what you see? Let me go to work for you.


I offer the best consignment sales on the planet! Find me online, just look for The Guitar Dude

For in-hand description, to propose a consignment sale or anything else please contact us 


I offer a super relaxed layaway plan on certain guitars, that can be custom built to fit your budget and needs. It can be extended beyond 45 days in certain situations. If you are interested in a layaway plan, please contact me for full details.


Terms For Returns & Re-Stocking Fee’s

We recognize and accept a 7 day return policy as per Reverb guidelines, BUT intentions of the return must be communicated in writing within 3 day of receiving the guitar as indicated by the tracking. Unless the guitar is not as described, ORIGINAL & RETURN SHIPPING COSTS WILL NOT BE REFUNDED. There is a 10% Re-stocking fee for ALL guitars that are returned for ANY reason outside of damage from shipping or it arrives significantly not as described. Please note that we record demo videos to make sure our guitars go out exactly as we describe them with zero issues. We understand that feeling comfortable is vital to the purchase of a guitar/bass so in any case, additional measurements or in hand descriptions are available prior to purchase/shipping. Thats said, guitars travel a great distance some times and in transit things can happen. Also guitars acclimate to new environments and this can cause a need for a new set up or minor adjustment. It is acceptable and normal if there is for instance a tiny bit of buzzing or the need to adjust a truss rod. We are in south Florida and if you are in a colder or less humid environment it is almost to be expected. Please read our feedback and see what our customers say. The guitar MUST BE RETURNED IN THE EXACT CONDITION it was advertised/received or it is subject to additional costs & or repair fees. We are not a big chain shop, I hope you understand. If you are uncomfortable with these terms please do not purchase. There are plenty big chain shops that can absorb free trials and shipping. 


Payment - Shipping - International orders - Import Duties


ALL ITEMS CAN BE SHIPPED INTERNATIONALLY. - BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL IMPORT DUTIES.

I accept many forms of payment including PayPal Credit & Affirm. I always pack extremely well and ship within the USA via UPS or Fedex, all packages are fully insured with tracking & signature confirmation.