Vintage guitars for sale: 8 string bass

The Washburn B-2 (1982) Two Tone 4-String Bass Guitar is a classic electric bass guitar known for its sleek black body and distinctive two-tone finish. Made in Japan, this bass guitar is perfect for musicians looking for a high-quality 4-string instrument with a vintage touch. The original hard case provides additional protection and storage for the guitar, making it ideal for gigging musicians or collectors of vintage bass guitars
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Up for sale is a 80??s Aria Pro Japan electric bass guitar bridge. String spacing 2 30. Chrome finish. Thanks for looking and please and any questions. Most of my items ship the next day if purchased before 8pm EST
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this listing is for the instrument only. it doesn't include the stand shown. it doesn't come with a case, bag, or any accessories
vintage 1980's The CAT Bass by Aria Pro 2. made in Japan. red gloss finish. serial number 6030423. tested and is in good working condition. has a dent at the top of the head. the neck has wear marks. there's a dent on the bottom of the body. there's a noticeable scratch near the pickups. the body front and back has wear in the form of nicks, scratches, marks, ... more

For sale is a Fernandes JBR-45 80s Black Japan 4-String Bass in Good Condition!
Just cleaned and restrung and a really nice solid bass with big tone!
Plays great with comfortable action!
Case: Soft
Scale Length: 34 "
Nut Width: 1 6 "
Frets Remaining: 7 / 10
Action at 12F (4th): 6 / 64 "
Action at 12F (1st): 4 / 64 "
Weight: 9lbs 1oz
Overall Condition: 7 4 / 10
Cool Factor: 11 out of 10


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1979 Vintage Ibanez ST-824 4 String Electric Bass Guitar w / Case RARE
Hey there! You are looking at a Vintage 1979 Ibanez 4 String Electric Bass guitar. This is an early production model for the ST-824 which was brought out to the public in 1980 yet this model was made in 1979 and having the production number of 8. The ST-824 was discontinued in 1981 meaning there are very few out in the market. For being from 1979 it is in good condition having some scratches and blemishes which is to be ... more

Lots and lots of chips and dings . even a couple of holes. Plays and sounds great anyway. Truss rod works, and the frets are in great shape. All original, with the exception of the knobs. Includes coffin case. Free shipping. Please email questions.
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For sale is a Tokai Jazz Sound 80s - Black 4-String Bass in Very Good Condition!
Just cleaned and restrung, and set up to play with low comfortable action!
Case: Soft
Scale Length: 34 "
Nut Width: 1 51 "
Frets Remaining: 8 / 10
Action at 12F (4th): 5 / 64 "
Action at 12F (1st): 4 / 64 "
Weight: 9lbs 8oz
Overall Condition: 8 5 / 10
Cool Factor: 11 out of 10


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Up for bid is a 1970's Epiuphone ET280 4 String Bass Guitar. Serial Number 0181893. Comes with a Epiphone soft case, Groovetubes Fatfinger and an extra set of strings
Beautiful Cherry finish in Very Good condition with minor to modreate paint wear and scuffs. The original tuners have been replaced with Gibson tuners
Shipping, Handling, Insurance will be determined by Zip Code.
I will combine shipping for multiple items won.


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Condition: A
Excellent Condition!!!
Very light use. This bass guitar is very rare and uses Double-Ball End Strings, it is fantastic!
This bass was played by legendary bassist and record producer Robbie Shakespeare!
Replaced: Leg Strap
There is no problem with performance!!
Electric System: Excellent!
Please see the photos
Notice:
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Up for sale, a 1978 B C. Rich Bich 8-string bass in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case and hangtag. This rare, early Bich Bass iteration features maple neck-through construction with figured koa body wings, active electronics, and a replacement pair of Bartolini P-Bass split coil pickups
The neck-through construction results in terrific natural sustain and sonic authority, and this Bich Bass weighs 9lbs 7oz. The Bartolini P-Bass ... more

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The Vintage Cort Electric Bass Guitar in Fiesta Gold is a rare and unique find from 1980. With its 4-string design and precision model, this bass guitar is perfect for musicians looking for a classic sound and style. Manufactured by Cort, known for their quality instruments, this electric bass guitar is sure to impress with its distinctive finish and timeless design. Ideal for both vintage music enthusiasts and seasoned players, this hard case-protected piece is a must-have for any bass guitar ... more

Up for sale, a 1985 Yamaha Broad Bass five-string model BB5000 in near-mint, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case and owner??s manual. Crafted in Japan, the Broad Bass BB5000 model features five-ply maple / mahogany neck-through construction with alder body wings and a slab ebony fretboard, loaded with a versatile PJ pickup complement
The tonewoods yield a particularly resonant and deep response, with the glassy, immediate ... more

Vintage Tanara P Bass clone 4 string 1980s Japan
34" Scale length9 1 / 2 lbs
Cleaned w / General Shop set up for play
New light stringsExcellent working conditionNeck is in great shape
Rub wear and scratches on body from age and handling
Comes with gigbag
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1983 Ken Smith BT4 4-String Bass Fodera Era | Original Hard-Shell Case Included
Up for sale is an extremely rare 1983 Ken Smith BT4 4-String Bass from the Fodera Era, featuring a Vinny Fodera neck joint, crafted during the golden age of Ken Smith, when Ken Smith and Vinny Fodera worked together. This bass, with its unmistakable quality, is a true gem from my personal collection. Early Smith basses from this era are highly sought after and incredibly difficult to find
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Vintage rare Arbor Explorer Lawsuit Bass guitar made in Japan 1980 with Neck through construction with added GK-2B synth pickup , original hard case in excellent condition

A 1980s Arbor Explorer bass made in Japan was a 4-string, neck-through construction instrument, often featuring a rosewood fretboard, gold hardware, and a solid body. These basses were known for being a deluxe "Gibson Explorer knock off" and sometimes came with optional or upgraded components like ... more

Thanks for viewing another great listing from Buffalo Music and Guitars!
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Here for sale is my 1984 Ibanez DB700 Destroyer bass with a custom red sparkle / metal flake finish. The ultimate in Japanese craftsmanship, Ibanez leads the market with the sleekest instruments out there!
This DB700 features: -21 medium frets on a rosewood board -1 piece maple neck -34" scale -Basswood body -Accu-cast B-II ... more

If you looked up 80's metal in the dictionary, I'm almost positive you'd find a picture of this bass. Everything about this guitar is aggressive. The sharp angles, the headstock, the tone, the color. A fantastic vintage relic from 40 years ago. It has been played quite a bit over it's life, and has numerous dings, paint chips, and scratches to prove it
I have gently cleaned this bass and given it a ceramic coating on the body and headstock to help preserve it's appearance. I didn't want to ... more

Vintage Late 80??s Early 90??s USA B C. Rich Turbo V 5 String Fretless Bass with Active Bartolini Pickup *READ
Used. It has scuffs, scratches, minor dents?? years of light natural organic relicing basically. Does NOT include strap pegs. Fingerboard has a couple minor markings / scratches / dings that don??t affect playing. Head stock some chipped finish, scuffs. No major damage. After clearing old washers out of the neck and a new aluminum bushing installed at the truss rod nut it now has a ... more

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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1982 Rickenbacker prototype of the 4003S-5 string bass in its original Jetglo finish. It's labeled "4003-5 Special" inside the control cavity. This bass is featured on page 85 of The Rickenbacker Electric Bass book by Paul D. Boyer. It has a good playing neck with great frets. It's all original and 100% complete along with its original hardshell case. It has lots of nicks + dings, finish checking, some finish ... more

Vintage 1981 Gibson Victory Artist Series 4-String Bass Guitar ?? Sunburst Finish ?? w / Original Case & Manual
Up for sale is a rare vintage 1981 Gibson Victory Artist Series bass guitar in a beautiful sunburst finish. This model was part of Gibson??s early ??80s ??Victory?? line, designed for versatility and modern tone
Year / Model: 1981 Gibson Victory Artist Series (4-string)
Finish: Classic Sunburst
Pickups: Professionally upgraded with custom EMG pickups (not original) ... more

Very rare 80s made status graphite 2000 series. Made in England. Build quality is excellent. Active with preamp and and active tone controls. it??s a carbon fiber neck and body, these necks are nearly bullet proof and the action feels great, and I??m sure it would be even better with a professional set up. This bass is ready to play out of the box. There??s well photographed cracking in the thick lacquer finish, this is purely cosmetic and a good luthier could easily fill and polish these cracks... more

The unit NRMAN stopped to make in 1988 and not many left in the world and The unit is excellent condition no dents no cracks it comes with a after market hard case
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For sale is a Tokai Jazz Sound 80s - Sunburst 4-String Bass in Good Condition!
Just cleaned, restrung and set up!
There is some bow in the neck and the truss rod is pretty tight. Still has playable action though and works well!
There is some buzz on the G string from the 8th - 12th frets
Sold as pictured / described
Case: Soft
Scale Length: 34 "
Nut Width: 1 5 "
Fret Wear: 7 / 10
Action at 12F (4th): 5 / 64 "
Action at 12F (1st): 5 / 64 "
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1983 Ibanez Electric Bass Roadstar II 4 String Made IN JAPAN
UP FOR SALE IS A 1983 Ibanez Electric Bass Roadstar II 4 String Made IN JAPAN, PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK, I WILL WORK WITH YOU TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PICS TO SEE ACTUAL CONDITION. DUE TO SECURITY PURPOSES BE SURE ALL PAYMENTS ARE STRICTLY SENT VIA EBAY. NOTE: EBAY WILL CHARGE STATE TAX OF THE CLOSING BID / COST, IF APPLICABLE. your item is shipping via fedex, UPS, USPS AND ITEMS ... more

Applause Kamans Music Precision bass made in Korea 1980s in aged White 4 string solid body with original hard case in excellent condition with hard case & original strap

This beautiful vintage 1980??s Kamans Precision Bass Made in Korea looks and feels solid in very good-excellent condition , no damage and well taken care of with original case , very good frets very nice action, original pickups , plays well , particularly useful if you are on a budget , these were built in Korea... more

Made in the Matsumoku factory in Japan in c 1981 this is an Aria Pro II TSB350 model electric bass guitar. Aria made many models of basses in Japan at this time in the famous Matsumoku factory which
turned out high quality guitars and basses of various makes. This particular model is on a par with the Aria Pro II SB600 and 700 basses made at about the same time
This particular bass has a single pickup with volume and tone controls and with a very high quality bridge / tailpiece in chrome ... more

Das Produkt ist eine elektrische Bassgitarre der Marke Ibanez, das Modell RB 850 mit vier Saiten, hergestellt im Jahr 1984. Es handelt sich um ein Musikinstrument, das überwiegend für erfahrene Spieler gedacht ist. Mit seiner hochwertigen Verarbeitung und dem klassischen Design ist der Ibanez Bass RB 850 ein vielseitiges und zuverlässiges Instrument für Bassisten Gespielt habe ich ihn bis 1992, seit der Zeit war er sicher und gut in meinem Alu-Flight-Case aufbewahrt Eingeweihte wissen, dass ... more

Here we have something very special, a second year Musicman Stringray bass. Suspected to be a refinish at some point but beautifully presented here in gloss black, maple fretboard and with all the mojo of a vintage guitar
This has been a well loved and well played instrument during it's life, the frets are low however playability is not hampered
This example has active circuitry that has been ?gooped' by the factory and appears to be in fully original and working order
This is not... more

Absolutely stunning 78 Fender Jazz bass in 3 tone sunburst
Looks a bit like Sienna sunburst as it has a lovely fade to the finish
Great looking ash body
3 bolt neck and pearl block inlays on a maple board
Has the weight associated with a Fender from that year
No thumb rest or ashtray cover
All original with no issues
Comes with later Fender tweed case... more

RARE LATE 1980'S ACTIVE MAISON PINK METALLIC 4 STRING BASS, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
WOW THIS IS SOMETHING REALLY DIFFERENT , THE PICTURES DO NOT DO THE COLOUR JUSTICE ITS A DEEP RASBERRY PINK METALLIC AND LOOKS AMAZING ! EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FIND ONE IN THIS COLOUR, WILL COME WITH A BRAND NEW SET OF STRINGS AND WILL BE FULLY SET UP WHICH I NORMALLY CHARGE 80 POUNDS FOR ,
THE PICKUPS GIVE SOME AMAZING TONES AND ARE ACTIVE , CAPABLE OF PLAYING ALL KINDS OF STYLES OF MUSIC AND WOULD BE AN... more

Overall: Good condition.
Frets: 24, Good condition with no issues.
Hardware: All original. Slightly tarnished.
Electronics: All original, no issues.
Finish: This Bass Guitar is in Good condition with slight wear through previous usage. Some chips on the body.
Made in Japan, 1984
* Please note all of our USED Guitars & Basses are checked, tested and cleaned by our Luthiers before dispatching. For more information, please drop us a ... more