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12-05-2012, 10:37 AM
|  | God of Thunder | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Carmel Valley, CA | | | SOLD SOLD Amazing Benavente COCOBOLO Front/Fack - Quilt Board!!! 9 pc ash neck NOW SOLD!!!!
Best Benavente that I have ever seen, played or heard.
Spotless. Comes with a gig bag.
This one has a 9 piece neck (yes, a 9 piece neck) ash and what I believe is purple heart or cocobolo combo in the nxck construction.
Exhibition grade cocobolo matching back/front of headstock, matching back and front and a quilt maple fingerboard with ebony binding (only one that I have ever seen). Luscious ash body. MOP inlays. Black/gold hardware.
$3985 or best offer and buyer pays shipping. 
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Roscoe Cent Sig/Wedge 5s: Quilt/Ash/Eb, Pommele/Cedar/BEM & Fless Koa/Ash/Eb, MTD 535 Rosewood/Alder/BEM, 735 Myrtle/Limba/Wenge neck, Smith BT5EG/6EG, Warwick SC 5NT, Human The Base Walnut/Ash/BEM
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12-05-2012, 11:15 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Alameda, CA 94501 | | | Stunning! | 
12-05-2012, 11:29 AM
|  | God of Thunder | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Carmel Valley, CA | | | The ULTIMATE Jazz and a fantastic Christmas present. QUILT maple fingerboard and the sound of ash.
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Roscoe Cent Sig/Wedge 5s: Quilt/Ash/Eb, Pommele/Cedar/BEM & Fless Koa/Ash/Eb, MTD 535 Rosewood/Alder/BEM, 735 Myrtle/Limba/Wenge neck, Smith BT5EG/6EG, Warwick SC 5NT, Human The Base Walnut/Ash/BEM | 
12-05-2012, 11:34 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: NYC | | | INCEREDIBLE! What does she weigh?
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12-05-2012, 11:40 AM
|  | Registered User | | | | | I count 9 not 7 on that neck. | 
12-05-2012, 12:07 PM
|  | God of Thunder | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Carmel Valley, CA | | | You are right - oops. BETTER STILL! Very light due to the ash body. I don't have a scale but I estimate under 9 lbs. I will try and gain access to a scale.
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Roscoe Cent Sig/Wedge 5s: Quilt/Ash/Eb, Pommele/Cedar/BEM & Fless Koa/Ash/Eb, MTD 535 Rosewood/Alder/BEM, 735 Myrtle/Limba/Wenge neck, Smith BT5EG/6EG, Warwick SC 5NT, Human The Base Walnut/Ash/BEM | 
12-05-2012, 10:18 PM
|  | Registered User CB Basses. BassMusicianMagazine.com | | Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Chicago | | | Amazing. Free bump for one of your many killer basses up here for sale | 
12-06-2012, 12:27 AM
|  | Organism | | Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Illinois | | | That is a masterpiece, it should be in a museum... or in my hands.
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12-06-2012, 01:06 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Maryland | | | One of the baddest single cuts I've ever seen. "Swoon"
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12-06-2012, 05:26 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Omaha, NE, USA | | | Wow! | 
12-07-2012, 12:16 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Portland, OR | | | bump for a flat-out stunning bass. | 
12-07-2012, 01:08 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Fairbanks, Alaska | | | I'd slap that! Gorgeous! | 
12-07-2012, 05:16 PM
|  | God of Thunder | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Carmel Valley, CA | | | all trade offers responded to. One is close but still no deal yet.
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Roscoe Cent Sig/Wedge 5s: Quilt/Ash/Eb, Pommele/Cedar/BEM & Fless Koa/Ash/Eb, MTD 535 Rosewood/Alder/BEM, 735 Myrtle/Limba/Wenge neck, Smith BT5EG/6EG, Warwick SC 5NT, Human The Base Walnut/Ash/BEM | 
12-09-2012, 02:38 PM
|  | Registered User President, Baer Amplification | | | | | Absolutely gorgeous bass bump! | 
12-09-2012, 02:42 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Barrie, Canada | | | hmmm..I count nine piece neck...
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12-09-2012, 07:43 PM
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12-10-2012, 06:06 AM
|  | God of Thunder | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Carmel Valley, CA | | | Benavente custom pickups with cocobolo covers.
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Roscoe Cent Sig/Wedge 5s: Quilt/Ash/Eb, Pommele/Cedar/BEM & Fless Koa/Ash/Eb, MTD 535 Rosewood/Alder/BEM, 735 Myrtle/Limba/Wenge neck, Smith BT5EG/6EG, Warwick SC 5NT, Human The Base Walnut/Ash/BEM | 
12-11-2012, 12:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Malaysia | | Quote: |
Originally Posted by Randyt hmmm..I count nine piece neck... | Yeah, I counted nine too... | 
12-11-2012, 12:08 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Make a left at the Taco Bell | | | WOW!!!
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12-17-2012, 01:30 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: NY,NY | | Quote:
Originally Posted by metallutca Yeah, I counted nine too... | Top and bottom of fretboard accounts for the last 2 pieces...they must extend from the back of the neck to give a dark contrast for the side dots.
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