Vintage guitars for sale: Kay Bass

American-made 3 / 4 Kay Upright Bass circa 1966 or 67'
Model: S-1
Label was removed at some point, but all the characteristics point to the S-1 model. (Inlayed purfling, purfling around F-holes, ebony fingerboard and tailpiece )
kaybass com assigned it known S-1 serial number of 54492
This bass is set up for slap bass and ready to play!
Includes a custom ordered Aubert bridge cut and fit for this bass and set up with wheel adjusters, original 'Kay' ebony tailpiece with intact ... more

The Beautiful Kay K162 Sunburst 1959 ~ Howlin Wolf ~ Bass Guitar is a vintage electric bass guitar by the brand Kay. This right-handed 4-string bass guitar features a brown sunburst body color, making it a stylish and classic choice for musicians. With its model year of 1959, this bass guitar is sure to bring a unique and nostalgic sound to any musical project. Ive played it a few times. Plays good!!
SEE PICTURES!!!! Sold as is!! The pictures are part of the description, what you see is ... more

Kay four string bass guitar sunburst 1965 just picked it up works price negotiable 9062361015... more

This is a very cool & quite clean 1960s Kay Value Leader Hollowbody Electric Bass. Step back into the golden era of American craftsmanship with this vintage Kay Bass. With its distinctive sunburst finish and warm, thumpy tone, this short-scale beauty captures the soul of early rock, blues, and garage. Built in Chicago during Kay??s prime, this hollowbody bass features a lightweight construction that makes it a joy to play, whether you??re grooving in the studio or vibing onstage. The single ... more

Used. See photos for condition. Sold as is. Could use a little TLC. Will make sure to package it properly and send safely.
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Item: Kay 4 String Bass w / Case!
Description: You are purchasing a Kay 4 String Bass with a case This guitar has a Cherry Finish Plays and sounds great It has a reinforced adjustable neck Has A scratch on the back of the body Made in Japan SOLD AS IS Please ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $65 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers pay their own import taxes Payment: We accept Paypal for... more

good action straight neck and tons of fun to play. Everything works as it should and truss rod only tightens. No adjustments required. Bass plays great and ready to go . Very comfortable for smaller hands and still get a booming bass sound. No case, sorry. Shipped with plenty of protection.... more

Sale is for
Kay 4 String Bass CHERRY
Conditions: Used and in good condition. Item show sings of use see pics. Please reference the pictures Thanks
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This item is a VINTAGE KAY STAR TER SERIES ELECTRIC BASS GUITAR
KB-15R (W / SOFT SHELL CASE)
The bass guitar has scratches and other cosmetic issues as seen in the photos and there is one cover to the knob missing.
Review photos for clearer details of the condition
SELLERS NOTE TO SELF: LOC ND WITH OTHER INSTRUMENTS, 1 / 19 / 2026... more

Very good condition
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Achetée à James Trussart lors de sa vente de collection en 2001.
(James Trussart est un concepteur de guitare et musicien français installé dans la ville de Los Angeles aux États-Unis, spécialisé dans la fabrique d??instruments à cordes, principalement de guitares en acier. La liste de ses clients comprend de nombreux artistes parmi les plus grands noms du show business. Au départ, ses ateliers et magasins sont à Paris dans le quartier de Pigalle, puis, il s'établit à Issy les ... more

KAY K 5915 Semi Bass -- made in USA -- PROJECT:
* body has a lot of wear & some extra screw holes
* neck has a minor crack at headstock
* pickup is dead
* 1 tuner button is missing
* tail piece is rusty
* no other parts included
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KAY K 5915 Semi Bass -- made in USA -- PROJECT:
* body has a lot of wear & some extra screw holes
* neck has a minor crack at headstock
* pickup is dead
* 1 tuner button is missing
* tail piece is rusty
* no other parts included
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KAY K 5915 Semi Bass -- made in USA -- PROJECT:
* body has a lot of wear & some extra screw holes
* neck has a minor crack at headstock
* pickup is dead
* 1 tuner button is missing
* tail piece is rusty
* no other parts included
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70's KAY BASS:
* 1 pickup ring is broken
* needs new tuners & knobs
* SHORT SCALE NECK !
* SOLD AS IS - NO RETURNS
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Great vintage guitar from the 1970??s - 1980??s , made in Taiwan as indicated. Roadworn / relic sunburst body , sounds great.
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lovely little bass
is quite scratched up
works
both knobs missing
is a bit crackly
need a good service
crack in scratch plate
someone has signed the head, don't know who.... more

Kay 70s Les Paul Copy MIJ. In fair condition, has just had a new set of Daddario 9s fitted. Has some marks and dings as you??d expect for a guitar of this age. All working, action is good and all electrics are working well. Slight crack in one of the tuning keys but still works fine.

Any questions give me a shout!

Thanks for looking!

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Old Kay bass does seem to work ok and as you can see it??s pretty beat up so you might want to give it some tlc , please have a good look at the many photos as the condition and if your happy buy it and i will even post it to your home address, but I will not post to Argos or the like as they often refuse large parcels. Wow what a bargain.... more

HOUSE CLEARANCE FIND

NEEDS WORK

UNTESTED

HAVE A LOOK AT PICTURES

IDEAL PROJECT

I WILL PACK WELL

SOLD FOR PARTS OR REPAIR
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Very clean, strings look new. Some minor damage to the edges, see close up photos. Has been tested with an amp, fully working
Collection from SG7 area.
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Kay KB-24 sunburst bass body. It's a PB style bass body. Year unknown. Fair few dings and scratches all shown. Will include the neck plate and ashtray bridge cover. There are additional screw holes where a modern PB style scratch plate was attached. These are covered by the original or vice versa
Scratchplate included with pickups. It's not currently soldered into the ground wire or attached though. There's a broken screw in where the pickups go that you can work around. Electrics all work ... more

Short scale bass in mainly good condition. Pickups and electronics work and it sounds nice BUT I think the truss rod is broken and the neck is bowed
The bridges on these are pretty horrible so that would need some work but, for a little project or luthier practice it could be good fun??... more