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1965 Gibson EB-0 Short Scale Bass Guitar w /  Original Case READ DESCRIPTION

1965 Gibson EB-0 Short Scale Bass Guitar w / Original Case READ DESCRIPTION

Missoula, Montana, 598**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2796

Bass has some finish cracks all over the body. See pic 4, I??ve tried to capture it. Very common for its age. No major blemishes, but not mint condition. Mute still works great, all original pickups still sound like they did in the 60s.

I have the original case, but it wasn??t easily accessible at the time of posting. I may have updated or would be happy to add pics if a serious buyer wants them. Case is in rugged condition.

Thanks. Please ask questions before bidding. ... more
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1978 Fender Musicmaster Bass Guitar Shortscale Short Scale Bass

1978 Fender Musicmaster Bass Guitar Shortscale Short Scale Bass

Austin, Texas, 787**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3400

Great condition, purchased at Main Drag Music in 2011 or 12. Wonderful sound, no issues of any kind... more
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Vintage Domino Violin Beatle Short Scale Bass Sunburst MIJ w /  OHSC

Vintage Domino Violin Beatle Short Scale Bass Sunburst MIJ w / OHSC

Des Plaines, Illinois, 600**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$897

For your viewing pleasure is this vintage Domino short scale violin bass in a beautiful sunburst finish. Plays exceptionally well, has great action, and a beautiful, vintage tone. This is one of the best sounding and playing violin style basses we've played, better than many original German made originals. Not all of these were created equally, and this is one of the best. Displays gorgeously with stunning flame figuring on the back and some minor checking due to age. Exact scale length measures... more
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1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w /  Sunburst Finish, Small Block Inlays

1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w / Sunburst Finish, Small Block Inlays

Woodbury, New York, 117**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w / Sunburst Finish, Small Block Inlays
For sale is a groovy vintage Tele-Star bass guitar that embodies the funky vibes of a bygone era. This Japanese-made beauty sports a striking sunburst finish that accentuates its classic design, making it a standout piece for any bassist seeking that authentic vintage flavor
This Tele-Star bass delivers a rich, warm sound that is perfect for players looking to add some vintage character to their music. Its ... more
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1966 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst w /  Case

1966 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst w / Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2500

Up for sale, a 1966 Mosrite Ventures Model bass in perfect working order, complete with a hardshell case. A genuine vintage USA-made example, this bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA
Tonewoods include a basswood body, maple neck, and bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, and this bass has a 30 1 / 2" scale length. Strung with 45-100 D??addario Chromes flatwound strings, the bass delivers plenty of thick low end thump, and smooth, punchy growl, particularly round-sounding with the Tone knob ... more
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1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst, 100% Original

1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst, 100% Original

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2900

Up for sale, a 1965 Mosrite Ventures Model bass in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case  A genuine vintage USA-made example, this Mosrite bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA
The body has a prominent German Carve, and the maple neck is capped by a bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard. Strung with 45-100 D??Addario Chromes flatwound strings, the bass has a bold thump and thick growl via the hotly wound neck position single ... more
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1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Guitar, Pearl White w /  Case

1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Guitar, Pearl White w / Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3800

Up for sale, a 1965 Mosrite Ventures Model bass in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case  A genuine vintage USA-made example, this Mosrite bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA, 100% original save for a modern pair of potentiometers
The body has a prominent German Carve, and the heavily figured flame maple neck (an unusual feature on any vintage Mosrite) is capped by a bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard. Strung with 45-100 D??Addario ... more
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Kay 20-B Vintage Short Scale Bass 1960s

Kay 20-B Vintage Short Scale Bass 1960s

Lenox, Iowa, 508**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$750

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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1970

1970's Ventura Short Scale Bass Guitar

Fairfield, Ohio, 450**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$600

I am selling my 1970's Ventura short 30 5" scale bass guitar with its original case. It has one chip in the original black paint (mouse over last photo). Otherwise, it is in very good condition for its age.
I never had the chromed bridge cover.
Selling "as is " . No returns.... more
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1963 Gibson EB-0 Vintage Short Scale SG Bass Cherry w /  Mudbucker, Case

1963 Gibson EB-0 Vintage Short Scale SG Bass Cherry w / Mudbucker, Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2800

Up for sale, a 1963 Gibson EB-0 in perfect working order, 100% original save for a refret and carved bone nut, and complete with a hardshell case. Introduced in 1959 in response to declining sales of the EB-1, the EB-0 originally came with a Les Paul Junior style body, quickly superseded by the SG style body (like the example seen here) in 1961. Lightweight at 7lbs 7oz with solid mahogany construction, this bass delivers pure, fat low-end thump courtesy of the famous "Mudbucker" pickup. The rich... more
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Gibson EB-O Electric Bass Guitar 1972 Walnut Kalamazoo Short Scale Humbucker

Gibson EB-O Electric Bass Guitar 1972 Walnut Kalamazoo Short Scale Humbucker

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 089**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1700

Not Being A Bass Maven, The Specs On This Is The Closest That I Could Find Online So Don??t Hold Me To Every Single Detail. First Off I??ve Had This Bass For A Long Time & Used It Sparingly. It??s Been Kept In A Case & Is In Great Condition. Plays Good, Sounds Awesome, Electronics Are Quiet, No Frets Buzz & Really Has No Issues. Seems Like It??s All Original So Let??s Get Into The Details
Gibson 1972 EB-O Mahogany Body(Walnut Finish), 3 Piece Maple Neck w / 22?? Short Scale 21 ... more
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1968 Gibson EB-2 Semi Hollow Short Scale Electric Bass w OCBC ~ 100% Original, VG+

1968 Gibson EB-2 Semi Hollow Short Scale Electric Bass w OCBC ~ 100% Original, VG+

Collingswood, New Jersey, 081**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6500

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Vintage 1967 Gibson EB-0 Short Scale 4 String Bass - Cherry - Don Storck Custom

Vintage 1967 Gibson EB-0 Short Scale 4 String Bass - Cherry - Don Storck Custom

Edmond, Oklahoma, 730**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2500

Awesome bass. Original electronics and hardware. Still has the string dampener and it works! Great tone. This is a two-owner guitar from Oklahoma City. It was played lovingly by its original owner, Don Storck, from the time that he purchased it new by in 1967 at different gigs over the years. It has earned its wonderful patina from years of playing, and it looks great. It has all the expected finish checking that you would expect to see on a guitar of this vintage. The second pick guard was ... more
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Vintage 1978 Fender Musicmaster Short Scale Electric Bass Guitar Black USA

Vintage 1978 Fender Musicmaster Short Scale Electric Bass Guitar Black USA

Stone Mountain, Georgia, 300**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1500

This vintage Fender Musicmaster short scale electric bass guitar is in great condition! There are some light scratches on the body, but none where the paint is scratched off. Any light spots in the photos are reflections from a disco ball or other lights in the room.
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Hagstrom Viking Short-Scale Bass Guitar Transparent Cherry 197881143794 OB

Hagstrom Viking Short-Scale Bass Guitar Transparent Cherry 197881143794 OB

Kansas City, Missouri, 641**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

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1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst

1965 Mosrite Ventures Model Vintage Short Scale Bass Sunburst

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2700

Up for sale, a 1965 Mosrite Ventures Model bass in excellent condition and in perfect working order.  A genuine vintage USA-made example, this Mosrite bass was crafted in Bakersfield, CA, 100% original save for a professional refret
The basswood body has a prominent German Carve, and the maple neck is capped by a bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard. This Ventures Model bass has a bold thump and thick growl via the hotly wound neck position single coil, with a focused punch accentuated by the... more
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1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w /  Sunburst Finish

1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w / Sunburst Finish

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 171**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$700

1970s Teisco Tele-Star Short Scale Bass w / Sunburst FinishIncludes:- Bass Guitar: wear and tear from years of use and storage. Some scratches and dirt can be found - Strap with extender: an old strap with wear. An extra extender in the case - Case: this odd an old Chipboard case. Strong enough to hold and store the bass guitar, but lots of wear from the years. Stickers were pulled off, damaging the outside. Small storage box inside is missing the lid. Rust on the latches. Etc - 1 ... more
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1968 Teisco Kimberly Sunburst 30?? Short Scale Electric Bass - Japan

1968 Teisco Kimberly Sunburst 30?? Short Scale Electric Bass - Japan

Brookline, Massachusetts, 024**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$795

In extraordinary condition, this 1968 Teisco Kimberly Sunburst 30?? Short Scale Electric Bass is an outstanding vintage instrument. It was made in Japan during that country??s guitar manufacturing heyday

Its gold foil pickups deliver clear, open sound with a warm and punchy attack

Extremely well-constructed, it has an alder body with a cherry sunburst finish that has retained its vibrant colors

It has excellent intonation and overall playability

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Hagstrom Viking Electric Short-Scale Bass Guitar Black 197881135690 OB

Hagstrom Viking Electric Short-Scale Bass Guitar Black 197881135690 OB

Kansas City, Missouri, 641**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$800

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1964 National Val-Pro 85 Reso-Glass short-scale Bass White

1964 National Val-Pro 85 Reso-Glass short-scale Bass White

Carbondale, Illinois, 629**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2390


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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1964 National Val-Pro 85 short-scale bass in its original White + Black finish. It has a great playing neck with great frets. It's all original and 100% complete, but the case is a non-original hardshell case. There are nicks + dings, a couple of areas of finish cracking and other cosmetic wear. The bass itself remains structurally sound with no cracks, breaks or repairs. The tuning keys have a little bit of ... more
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1960s Danelectro 3412 Shorthorn Vintage Short Scale Bass Copper

1960s Danelectro 3412 Shorthorn Vintage Short Scale Bass Copper

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1850

Up for sale, a 1960s Danelectro 3412 Shorthorn bass in near-mint, 100% original condition and n in perfect working order. This vintage short scale bass features a hollow body crafted from Masonite over a poplar frame, offering round note attack and smooth bark, featherweight at 5lbs 12oz. Strung with 45-100 flatwound strings, there??s a surprisingly wide array of tonalities via the lipstick single coil pickup for both round thump and tic-tac trebles. Rolling off the Tone knob yields smooth ... more
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Marlin SG bass - MIJ lawsuit-era 1970s Fujigen Gakki built short scale - mojo!

Marlin SG bass - MIJ lawsuit-era 1970s Fujigen Gakki built short scale - mojo!

Midlothian, Virginia, 231**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$790

PLEASE READ the entire description prior to purchasing as it has crucial information about the condition of the bass! Thanks
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Selling my Marlin SG bass. Marlin was the house brand of a Canadian importer in the 1970s, and this bass was built (at least from I can find sleuthing online) in the renowned Fujigen Gakki factory in the early part of that decade. Fujigen Gakki would go on to contract with Fender after the "lawsuit" era and become the factory that built their highly regarded ... more
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1972 Gibson EB-3 Short Scale Electric Bass Walnut Finish SG Vintage Gig Bag

1972 Gibson EB-3 Short Scale Electric Bass Walnut Finish SG Vintage Gig Bag

Astoria, Oregon, 971**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$1995

In great to near excellent condition. Has kill switch, two tone knobs, two volume knobs and pick up selector. With really cool vintage gig bag. From Fly Guitars site: When the EB3 was redesigned for 1972, Gibson were careful to make a less fragile bass. Some of the 1960s EB basses cracked easily when dropped, or knocked about a bit. The easily-broken mahogany neck had been replaced with a thicker three-piece maple one. It was given a thicker body, and a bigger headstock. It had a volute for neck... more
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1973 Fender Mustang Bass Competition Burgundy Vintage Short Scale Bass w /  Case

1973 Fender Mustang Bass Competition Burgundy Vintage Short Scale Bass w / Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$6000

Up for sale, a 1973 Fender Competition Mustang Bass in excellent condition and in perfect working order, 100% original save for a replacement nut. Featuring a Competition Burgundy finish, this particular color is essentially Lake Placid Blue with a Sonic Blue racing stripe, originally having a very faint purple-ish burst on the body edges. This is a notably late example, crafted in the final year of Competition Mustang Bass production, sporting a three-ply white pickguard (supplanting the white ... more
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Teisco vintage MIJ EB-120 short-scale bass

Teisco vintage MIJ EB-120 short-scale bass '60s - red

Lynn, Massachusetts, 019**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$480

Fun bass. Plays and sounds great, but lots of cosmetic wear. 30" scale. Lightweight, straight neck, truss turns, low action, electronics are clean. The frets look excellent. I believe they were leveled. The only one showing wear is the zero-fret. New Super Slinkys. Pickguard screws are aftermarket. There are some screw holes in the top. There's a ding in the paint in the back. There's patina on the tuners and hardware. There's a small stress rack at the 1st string tuner. Not sure if the ... more
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1972 Gibson EB-3 Slotted Headstock Vintage Short Scale SG Bass Walnut w /  Case

1972 Gibson EB-3 Slotted Headstock Vintage Short Scale SG Bass Walnut w / Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$2900

Up for sale, a 1972 Gibson EB-3 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. This is an uncommon version of the EB-3 platform, only produced from 1970 to early ?72, featuring a slotted headstock
Surprisingly versatile, the EB-3 delivers warm, midrange rich snarl from the mini humbucker in the bridge position, and powerful low end thump from the neck position "Mudbucker " The rotary pickup selector offers a bevy of tones at the flick of a ... more
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EPIPHONE NEWPORT SHORT SCALE BASS, CALIFORNIA CORAL, Int

EPIPHONE NEWPORT SHORT SCALE BASS, CALIFORNIA CORAL, Int'l Buyer Welcome

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 354**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$399

The Epiphone Newport bass is an all-original design that debuted in 1961. The modern short-scale Newport bass pays tribute to that rare vintage model while also offering refinements to meet the needs of today's bassists. The 30 5" scale length and comfortable Medium C profile make it suitable for a wide range of players, while the symmetrical double-cutaway body ensures unhindered access to every fret. The Bass Sidewinder neck pickup provides rich, deep tones, while the TB PRO in the bridge ... more
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Kent Jazz Bass 30" Short Scale Natural 1970

Kent Jazz Bass 30" Short Scale Natural 1970's FREE SHIPPING

Neosho, Missouri, 648**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$579

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Any questions, just ask ;)
1970's Jazz bass style Kent Bass, on a smaller sized bass with a 30" Scale
Shows some definite wear throughout, most notably; the clear coat was lightly sanded off of the back
Has surface rust on the bridge plate, checking just below the bridge, some dings and nicks throughout, I tried to capture the majority of them in the pictures
Good honest wear
Non original volume & tone knobs
All but one of the tuners is original ... more
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TEISCO, KAWAI MIJ Audition Short Scale Bass Pickguard w Thumbrest 1960s

TEISCO, KAWAI MIJ Audition Short Scale Bass Pickguard w Thumbrest 1960s

Utica, New York, 135**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$55

Hard to find MIJ bass guitar part in nice vintage condition. Ships fully insured and packaged with care.... more
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Lyle Short Scale Bass Late 60??s Early 70??s Era. All Original But The Pick guard

Lyle Short Scale Bass Late 60??s Early 70??s Era. All Original But The Pick guard

Long Beach, California, 908**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$275

The Lyle Short Scale Bass from the late 60's to early 70's era is a vintage electric bass guitar with a unique retro appeal. This 4-string instrument features a striking red color and a classic rosewood fretboard with 20 frets, providing a comfortable and seamless playing experience. Despite missing the original pickguard, this all-original Lyle bass is sure to impress collectors and musicians alike with its timeless design and vintage aesthetic.... more
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ARIA Made In Japan Short Scale Yellow Blonde Vintage Electric Bass

ARIA Made In Japan Short Scale Yellow Blonde Vintage Electric Bass

Valley Village, California, 916**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$450

The ARIA Made In Japan Short Scale Yellow Blonde Vintage Electric Bass is a rare and sought-after vintage bass guitar from the 1970s. This 4-string electric bass features a short scale body, a striking butter yellow color, and is crafted in Japan

This bass may need to be properly setup, I purchased it preowned thinking I would learn bass but did not get around to it
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1976 Fender Mustang Bass Vintage Short Scale Bass Black 100% Original w /  Case

1976 Fender Mustang Bass Vintage Short Scale Bass Black 100% Original w / Case

Seattle, Washington, 981**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

$3700

Up for sale, a 1976 Fender Mustang Bass in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. This ash-bodied Mustang Bass is strung with roundwound 45-100 strings that accentuate the clear note attack and midrange punch of ash as a tonewood. Channeled through the original split coil pickup, this Mustang Bass' sound is warm and thick, with classic low end thump with the Tone knob rolled back and clarity in the treble frequencies. Weighing ... more
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Hagstrom Bass guitar. Vintage 1960

Hagstrom Bass guitar. Vintage 1960's, short scale. Serial no 587001.

Coventry, CV2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1450

Hagstrom early-60's short scale bass guitar, serial number 587001. All original This instrument is owned by Rob Armstrong and was taken in part exchange over 30 years ago Guitar has been checked in Rob's workshop and no issues found It does have numerous marks and damage which have all been clearly photographed (zoom in for details) The guitar is supplied with a brand new ABS Hard case.... more
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Gibson SG Ebony Short Scale Bass  with hard case

Gibson SG Ebony Short Scale Bass with hard case

Woking, GU24***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1200

Gibson SG shirt scale bass. Gigged a few times . Mostly used at home or in studio. Immaculate condition. As new... more
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Hofner 185 Artist Bass 1960s Short Scale

Hofner 185 Artist Bass 1960s Short Scale

Southampton, SO19***, UNITED KINGDOM

£700

Selling some of my collection of guitars because I have a baby coming soon and I need the space and money! This is a lovely sounding bass and it is amazing for recording! The only issue with it is the cracked parts of the scratch plate (shown in pictures) and the expected cosmetic things that come with a 60 years old bass!... more
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1969 VOX PANTHER BASS - BESENSTIEL HALS - SUPER DÜNN - SHORT SCALE

1969 VOX PANTHER BASS - BESENSTIEL HALS - SUPER DÜNN - SHORT SCALE

COLOGNE, GERMANY

€555

1969 VOX PANTHER BASS - SUPER SLIM BROOMSTICK NECK :
* refinished with a spray can, rough
* body has extra routs
* super slim neck=easy to play
* 1 changed tuner
* pickguard is totally WARPED
* needs parts=pickups, electronics, bridge & new pickguard ++PLENTY of PARTS for SALE ++
ATTENTION! OVER 1000 more
GUITARS-BASSES-AMPS-PARTS
in our OTHER AUCTIONS !!!
CHECK OUR SHOP OUT -------------->>>>>
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1976 HOYER EB 3 FRETLESS BASS - Made in GERMANY - SHORT SCALE

1976 HOYER EB 3 FRETLESS BASS - Made in GERMANY - SHORT SCALE

COLOGNE, GERMANY

£625


1976 HOYER EB BASS -- made in GERMANY -- FRETLESS :
+ mahagony body finished in wine red, has lots of wear=check last 2 pics
+ mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, frets were removed, previous owner has inlaid a new name into the headstock, starts with G, 4 bolt neck construction
+ 2 humbuckers
+ chrome parts
+ low action
+ sounds very JACK BRUCE !
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70's KAY 20 B LEMMY BASS - SHORT SCALE

COLOGNE, GERMANY

€465


70's KAY BASS:
* 1 pickup ring is broken
* needs new tuners & knobs
* SHORT SCALE NECK !
* SOLD AS IS - NO RETURNS
PLENTY of PARTS for SALE
ATTENTION! OVER 1000 more
GUITARS-BASSES-AMPS-PARTS
in our OTHER AUCTIONS !!!
CHECK OUR SHOP OUT -------------->>>>>-------------->>>>>
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Encore Short scale Bass Guitar 1970

Encore Short scale Bass Guitar 1970's Japanese parts Jedson Vintage & Rare

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£466

This Encore Bass is not quite what it seems .It may have Encore written on the Headstock but the body parts of the Guitar are in fact Japanese made in the late 1970's by the same factories that made Jedson's and then put together in the early 80's, giving it that Matsumoko look inspired by a 60's Burns!
Its a shortscale bass and with a Curvy Sounds Set up, it is now playing so beautifully, with a sweet full voice that makes the high notes ring out as sweet as the low bass notes boom!
A ... more
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Kay Vintage Retro 60s / 70s Sg Style Electric Bass Guitar Short Scale 4 String

Kay Vintage Retro 60s / 70s Sg Style Electric Bass Guitar Short Scale 4 String

St neots , PE19***, UNITED KINGDOM

£175

Hello and welcome to my listing g

I'm not really clued into the vintage stuff or Kay for that matter so I'm afraid I couldn't tel you the model number or the actual year this is from.

So it's been someone's project guitar in the past. It's all working and playable but it still needs further work.

Upon finding some online that are similar the bridge guard is missing

Judging by the first fret someone previous down the ... more
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1960s 70s Teisco Unbranded short scale Bass Electric Guitar Body Japan

1960s 70s Teisco Unbranded short scale Bass Electric Guitar Body Japan

Bristol, BS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£80

Vintage 1960s / 70s Teisco electric bass guitar body but could work for a guitar also, made in Japan and from an Unbranded model but possibly Kawai, Zenta or similar manufacturer.
Its a small body from a short scale bass
Laminate ply body. Used condition, reasonable for age with dings, marks , scuffs and wear
56mm approx neck pocket width
Other parts available in my listings
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Basse FRAMUS 70

Basse FRAMUS 70's shortscale vintage

St Brieuc, 22***, FRANCE

€900

RARE ! Basse vintage de fabrication Allemande circa 72'. Excellent état, très agréable à jouer grâce à son manche shortscale et son poids plume ! Son vintage ultra-chaud ! Très bon état cosmétique compte tenu de son âge, révisée en 2022 par un luthier professionnel. Vendue avec son fly (achat neuf en 2022).... more
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Vintage 1970s Short Scale Jazz Bass Guitar Made In Japan Teisco ? With Case

Vintage 1970s Short Scale Jazz Bass Guitar Made In Japan Teisco ? With Case

Colchester, CO1***, UNITED KINGDOM

£516

Vintage short scale bass with case
Not sure of brand but possibly Tesico?
Guitar all working in good condition for age. Have nice action.
Usual age related wear but better than others I??ve seen. No serious damage
Case in poor condition and damaged on corners but will still protect guitar ok
Please see photos for neck length.... more
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VINTAGE KAY SG STYLE SHORT SCALE ELECTRIC BASS GUITAR ?? 1960S / 70S MIJ, RARE

VINTAGE KAY SG STYLE SHORT SCALE ELECTRIC BASS GUITAR ?? 1960S / 70S MIJ, RARE

Kingston upon Thames, KT2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£135

A classic vintage Kay electric bass guitar from the late 1960s to early 1970s, made in Japan. Styled after the Gibson EB-3, this model features the iconic double cutaway "SG" body, bolt-on neck, and a single chrome neck pickup with a rich, deep tone
It retains the original Kay "arrow" logo pickguard and top-mounted tone and volume controls. The headstock includes a distinctive string retainer bar, typical of Kay basses of the era
Features:
Vintage SG-style double cutaway ... more
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VINTAGE 1970s JEDSON SHORT SCALE BASS GUITAR ?? JAPANESE MADE ?? RARE & ORIGINAL

VINTAGE 1970s JEDSON SHORT SCALE BASS GUITAR ?? JAPANESE MADE ?? RARE & ORIGINAL

Kingston upon Thames, KT2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£145

Vintage 1970s Jedson Short Scale Bass Guitar – Japanese Made – Original Hardware
A rare and fully original Jedson short-scale bass guitar from the 1970s, made in Japan – likely by Teisco or Kawai. This quirky vintage gem features a distinctive offset body, cream finish, and all-original hardware including both pickups, tuners, and chrome bridge cover
Steel-reinforced adjustable neck
Dual chrome single coil pickups
Original volume & tone knobs and selector ... more
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