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Old 01-29-2012, 06:56 PM
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Lakland Skyline Duck Dunn Original Version

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Somewhat rare. Modeled after DD's (57-59)? P bass with 3 piece ash body, gold aluminum pickguard, maple neck and fingerboard, Fralin pickup. Standard P bass nut width but has a nice somewhat shallow ( for a P ) profile.

This bass plays wonderfully with low action. Very resonant.
Weighs 9.0 lbs. An added bonus is that it comes with an original Lakland cream colored hard case.

The bass is almost MINT. I can't find a dimple anywhere. Some light surface scratches in a couple spots, barely noticeable.

I've always had a love/hate relationship with P basses but this is one of the nicest sounding and playing ones I've ever played.

$1000.00 shipped anywhere in the CONUS.
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Old 01-30-2012, 10:57 AM
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Just to be clear these pre-dated the more recent Duck Dunns that are all CAR with a bound and blocked J Neck.
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I owned one of these, great bass, wonderful neck.

These are rare, less than 30 made.
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Old 01-30-2012, 06:06 PM
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Couple more pics.
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Interesting that it only says "Crafted in Korea" on the back and no "designed in" text. I have only seen that on the really really early Glaubs (2002 only). I didn't think this run started until a few years later. What are the first two digits of the serial number?
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Old 01-31-2012, 06:18 AM
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I'll post the serial number this evening after work.
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I think a price adjustment is in order.

$1000.00 shipped.
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Old 01-31-2012, 06:17 PM
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First two digits of serial number are 03 indicating that it was made in 2003. Like I said, virtually MINT!

Just sittin here playin it......wish I could afford to keep it just to have a great P bass

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Old 01-31-2012, 09:02 PM
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VERY cool and rare!!!

I ahd a 2002 Bob Glaub...these early Skylines are REALLY close to US Lakies in feel and construction.....if I still played 4 bangers I would but....
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It's 1.75 at the nut? Doesn't look like it in the pics, but of course it's hard to tell from pics, just checking!
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Old 02-02-2012, 12:37 PM
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Yes it is standard P bass nut width not J bass width.
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1.75" nut.
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Heading to EBAY on Sunday.
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