SOLD Sadowsky Metro MV5 24 Fret Transparent Black - One of the last built in Japan. Light Weight MV5-24!

Rare 24 Fret version Sadowsky MV5 and one of the very last Japanese made Metro instruments. It features a more streamlined J-body with deeper cutaways for upper access; same renowned Sadowsky tone. Take a look at that weight, that’s NYC shop territory! This one is definitely going to make someone really happy! Freshly cleaned and restrung with a new set of Dunlop SS Super Bright strings before taking these photos. Original Sadowsky Blue Label SS (w/ plenty of life) will also be included. Condition remains as new.





Specs:

• Transparent Black Gloss finish over Solid Ash body
• (Graphite reinforced) 12" Radius Maple Neck with thin matte Nitro finish (vintage tint)
• 24-Fret Maple fingerboard
• 1 7/8” width at nut
• 19mm bridge spacing
• Hipshot Ultralight tuners
• Sadowsky Humcancelling J pickups
• Classic Sadowsky Preamp - Treble and Bass boost with true bypass switch
• Controls: master vol, pickup blend, treble roll-off (VTC) with pre-amp bypass, bass boost, treble boost
• Sadowsky bridge with quick release
• Sadowsky Portabag
• Weight: 8.4 lbs (very light for a Metro)

Selling new at $3135 + SHP and/or tax. The German made goes for more. Don't miss out on this Classic era built monster $2450 + Shipping* within the lower 48. Willing to meet for a local deal. NO TRADES please. Paypal ok.

*Shipping/Insurance at a lateral cost can be expected to run $85 - $130

 

Thanks for all of the interest, this bass is now SOLD!