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Old 04-12-2011, 07:20 PM
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This is an older, German bass with carved top. I've added a new fingerboard, nut, endpin, soundpost and bridge as well as carbon fiber inserts in the neck. It has a "D" neck with 40 1/2" string length, Spirocores and an Underwood pickup. Sorry, the gig bag isn't padded but it's yours!

The bass is located in seacoast NH about one hour North of Boston. $4,000

Work performed by Jed Kreigel

The end pin is fully extended. Here are some measurements.
Body length 43 1/2"
Upper width 19 1/4"
Lower width 25 1/2"
Depth 8 1/4"
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Old 09-08-2011, 08:01 PM
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I had the chance to play this bass last week and it is truly a sweet instrument. Great sound! Thanks Mike and good luck with the sale. Someone is going to be very happy with this bass!
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Wow, this bass looks a bit like my hybrid Benedikt Lang.
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Old 03-11-2012, 06:04 PM
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Bump

Someone will enjoy playing this bass. How about you?
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Old 04-06-2012, 11:51 AM
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Play it, you'll like it.
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Old 04-06-2012, 03:53 PM
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this bass looks like my old nameless German, but mine's got laminate top and back, and appears to have carved ribs.. regardless, these old Germans are sweet! i'd go for this over a brand new boutique laminate (at comparable price or higher) any day! good luck w/ the sale!
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bump for a fine old instrument
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