Help with a Japanese Jazz Bass value

[JoeThomas]

Got it!
Needs a thorough cleaning. Taking it apart to get all the nooks and crannies. It's been neglected for a while. Lots of rust and other cosmic debris.

 

[JoeThomas]

And here's some details.
Obviously we now know where he rested his thumb!

 

[JoeThomas]

Working my way through it.