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  1. King Mortone Upright Bass Project
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    For sale King Mortone Upright Bass Project

    1930s King Mortone bass (believed to be 1937) in restorable condition. Good top arch, tuners in excellent working condition, endpin moves smoothly, soundpost included but floating in bottom of bass. Please examine photos for complete description of problematic areas at heel and neck. Original...
    $1,500.00
  2. Reijo1

    For Sale King Mortone Upright Bass Project

    1930s King Mortone bass (believed to be 1937) in restorable condition. Good top arch, tuners in excellent working condition, endpin moves smoothly, soundpost included but floating in bottom of bass. Please examine photos for complete description of problematic areas at heel and neck. Original...
  3. TheDellow

    Double Bass 1955 King Mortone Repair Question

    So, yesterday sucked--during an outdoor gig, a sudden and strong gust of wind picked my bass up off of the stage (it was on a stand) and threw it 8-10 feet. The scroll snapped off, the edges of the top and back laminates are frayed (the top, back and ribs are still intact it seems) and the neck...
  4. M

    1957 King standard american with a repaired scroll

    I really think this is the one for me. How critical is a cracked scroll? Seller says, it has been repaired with no issue for decades. Should I buy this? Under $2000..
    • Mrsruth
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    • american standard cracked repair value king mortone repair scroll
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  5. 1947 Kay M-1 - New Price
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    For sale 1947 Kay M-1 - New Price

    1947 Kay M-1 string bass in like new condition. Bass is NOT refinished. Big sound with great sustain. Extremely easy to play with great, even tone up the neck. New: bridge with adjusters, endpin, aviation cable tailgut, SBW synthetic gut (G, D, A) and Supernil E strings. Recent fingerboard...
    $4,000.00
  6. Reijo1

    SOLD 1947 Kay M-1 - New Price

    1947 Kay M-1 string bass in like new condition. Bass is NOT refinished. Big sound with great sustain. Extremely easy to play with great, even tone up the neck. New: bridge with adjusters, endpin, aviation cable tailgut, SBW synthetic gut (G, D, A) and Supernil E strings. Recent fingerboard...
  7. King Mortone Serial #3233 (Mid-60's?)
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    For sale King Mortone Serial #3233 (Mid-60's?)

    Hi Everyone, I have a King Mortone for sale. I'm not incredibly familiar with the history but a quick internet search yielded the following information. What I do know is it is a cannon! This sucker is loud. I don't need to use an amp at times with this thing. Alas, it is too big for me. I...
    $1,700.00
  8. koricancowboy

    SOLD King Mortone Serial #3233 (Mid-60's?)

    Hi Everyone, I have a King Mortone for sale. I'm not incredibly familiar with the history but a quick internet search yielded the following information. What I do know is it is a cannon! This sucker is loud. I don't need to use an amp at times with this thing. Alas, it is too big for me. I...
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