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Did you ultimately sell or keep this instrument?

Ok. Got any kind of time frame on this? We’ll be doing some traveling.

Well…it’s reposing in its case - waiting. I can hear it plaintively calling your name from time to time. I tell it to be patient.

It’s black.

Sorry, don’t know what that means.

I actually don’t have a suitable scale on which to weigh it. But I recall from memory it’s 9.3 lbs. Let me know your interest. Thanks for your inquiry. Charles

Just a skoosh over 9 lbs.

Yamaha BroadBass BBP34 Pro Series 4-string, 34” scale electric bass guitar. This is an exceptionally functional and well put together working instrument. Fir and finish is typical Japanese; ie, perfect. - Mint condition - Schaller straplocks added;originals included - Gotoh drop-D tuning...

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Thanks. The reason I ask is because - even though I’m a bass player - I practice by running the MP3s through the amp with a Bluetooth receiver plugged into the auxiliary input. It’s very helpful to have reasonably good fidelity of the entire ensemble, including acoustic.

Does this do a faithful job of reproducing trebles from instruments other than bass instruments? For example, acoustic guitar and mandolin? I need a bass amplifier but I’d really like for it to do secondary duty as an acoustic instrument amp also. R Charles

She’s a beauty.

From the Rob Allen “recently sold instruments” page: Mb-2 Koa Fretless Bass #1476 — Rob Allen

This MB-2 bass is in excellent+ / near-mint condition. Imperfections noted in the photos. It plays and sounds like a dream. It’s constructed of a semi-hollow 1-piece mahogany body, a curly Koa top (aged 50 years+), and faux tortoise shell binding. This instrument includes the f-hole option. The...