Recent content by Jamesbasswood

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    For Sale 1/2 Size Anton Schroetter

    Hi Steve, I am looking for a 5/8 or 1/2 size. Please let me know if you have anything in those sizes. Thanks, James
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    For Sale 1/2 Size Anton Schroetter

    Hi, is this bass still for sale?
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    SOLD Price Reduction-1880 Tyrolean 5/8 Flat-back Upright Bass

    Thanks for the feedback. I am motivated so hopefully it will find a new home soon.
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    Wanted Old 5/8 Upright bass in need of restoration

    Hi Louis, Yes, there is always a price range. If you can please provide some details of what you have and what condition it is in I can maybe make you an offer. Maybe you can send me some photos as well? Thanks, James
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    SOLD Price Reduction-1880 Tyrolean 5/8 Flat-back Upright Bass

    Hi Garrett. It’s a D neck. And I can do a recording on my phone and email or text to you. I’m out of town right now and will be back Friday, but will be gone again for the weekend. So I can try to get to it on Friday.
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    SOLD Price Reduction-1880 Tyrolean 5/8 Flat-back Upright Bass

    Thanks for the tip Ed and well wishes! The bass is in Hoboken, NJ. Thanks, James
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    SOLD Price Reduction-1880 Tyrolean 5/8 Flat-back Upright Bass

    I am selling my circa 1880 Tyrolean Fully Carved 5/8 Flat-back upright bass. The bass is in excellent condition and was fully restored by the previous owner Malcolm Cecil. The playability and action is effortless. The volume is very good for a smaller instrument and the sound with pizz is very...
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    Wanted Boston - Small body / narrow shoulders / short SL (ie 40") bass

    Hi there. My name is James and I saw your post and even though it’s about a year old, I just thought I would check in to see if you were still looking for a smaller bass. I have a Tyrolean bass that is about 140 years old that I’m thinking of selling. It doesn’t need any work and is ready to...
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    Wanted Old 5/8 Upright bass in need of restoration

    Hi Karl. Thanks for responding and I am in Hoboken New Jersey. Do you have something that I might be interested in? Thanks, James
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    Wanted Old 5/8 Upright bass in need of restoration

    Hi, I’m looking for an old, carved 5/8 upright bass in need of restoration. I would prefer a French instrument, but open to a German or Italian as well. Thank you in advance for your response. James
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    SOLD Top German c1890 4 string bass with C ext

    Bass sounds wonderful and the music is both videos was quite enjoyable.
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    SOLD New Standard La Scala Fully Carved 3/4 Upright Bass

    I am sadly selling my 2004 New Standard La Scala Fully Carved ¾ upright bass due to needing to scale down to a 5/8 bass. The bass is in the same condition when I bought it in 2017 from Arnold Schnitzer’s shop. The playability and action is effortless; the bass has great volume with little...