Vintage guitars for sale: Rickenbacker Bass

Vintage 1977 Rickenbacker bass pot. Pot code reads 1377523 it appears. Shows minor wear which is to be expected.
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Used great condition! Literally only one ding on the back shown in a few photos. Case in decent shape but the one foot is cracked and the case tips over on its side. Could be repaired with epoxy.
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Up for sale, a 1965 Rickenbacker 4001 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with a vintage hardshell case. This 4001 is a rare example with an early feature set including checkerboard binding, a horseshoe bridge pickup with tapered surround, and silver reflector top knobs
Weighing 9lbs 11oz and featuring neck through body construction, this 4001 is strung with roundwound 45-100 strings that accentuate the grind and top end articulation of the instrument. The horseshoe... more

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1998 Rickenbacker 4003 Mapleglo Electric Bass w / OHSC
This Item Is Located At IVG Burbank
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Made In USA
Solid Top-Bound Maple Body In Gloss Natural Finish Shows Light Playwear Throughout Including Some Cosmetic Marks, Dings And Scratches (As Shown)
Two Rickenbacker Hi Gain Pickups
Two Tone Controls, Two Volume Controls
Three-Way Pickup Selector
Stereo Outputs
Single Ply White Pickguard
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Up for sale, a 1975 Rickenbacker 4001 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. This Mapleglo 4001 has been augmented with a genuine Toaster Top neck pickup and a modern Hipshot bridge (original bridge included)
Featuring neck-through maple body construction, this Rickenbacker thumps and growls with the best and offers healthy sustain, weighing 9lbs 12oz. The pickups deliver plenty of midrange power and punch, with the original Hi-Gain ... more

This Is Located At Our Brick'n'Mortar Store In San Diego, CA
1976 Rickenbacker 4001 Bass In Jetglo
In Very Good Overall Condition - Please See All Photos
Original Jetglo Finish Shows Playwear Throughout - Bumps, Nicks, And Scratches
Original Pickups And Electronics
Original Frets In Very Good Condition
Original Hardware Shows Some Tarnish
Weighs In At 9 Pounds 4 Ounces
Nut Width: 1 66 "
Neck Depth: .89" At The 1st Fret - .91" At The 12th Fret
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1974 Rickenbacker 4001 Factory Fretless Bass Mapleglo 100% Original
For your consideration is this 1974 Rickenbacker 4001 in classic Mapleglo finish. This one is a rare factory fretless example and is an incredibly cool vintage bass with all the unmistakable style and tone that make old Rickenbackers so desirable
Overall, this bass is in very good condition for its age. It shows honest vintage wear, including a small area of buckle rash on the back, but it has been very well kept and ... more

The 1974 Rickenbacker 4001 Maple Glow Bass Guitar is a vintage electric bass guitar known for its right-handed design and professional performance level. Featuring a solid maple body with a rosewood fretboard and maple neck, this 4-string bass guitar has 20 frets and is highly sought after by musicians for its classic sound and craftsmanship. With its timeless appeal and exceptional quality, the Rickenbacker 4001 Maple Glow Bass Guitar is a legendary choice for bass players looking for a ... more

1977 4001 Rick -- plays like a dream! Does not have the tail lift issues that you often see with these models. One of the first years of the lower neck pickup, which contributes to the added neck strength vs. earlier models. Dual output "Rick-O-Sound" works. It has been sitting collecting dust and I want it back out in the world. I added a zero-mod thumb anchor for playability.... more

Used in working  conditions fast shipping
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The bridge has been upgraded with the 'Badass II' bridge. I bought this bass 32 years ago from Guitar Center in Roseville, back when it was across from the Har Mar Mall in the building which is now Erik's Bike and a comic store It was played extensively for the first couple of years, but then pretty much stored the rest of the time I've owned it because I preferred an Ibanez that I bought. And for the last decade or more, I have pretty much not been playing bass at all But, I have recently ... more

This Rickenbacker electric bass guitar is a vintage 1979 Fireglo model with a solid body type and 4 string configuration. It is a right-handed instrument made by the well-known brand Rickenbacker. This model 4001 bass guitar is highly sought after by musicians and collectors alike, and is perfect for those who appreciate the classic sound of a high-quality bass guitar. Whether you're a professional musician looking for the perfect instrument for your gigs, or a collector looking to add a piece ... more

Unveil your musical creativity with the 1972 Rickenbacker 4001 Electric Bass Guitar, a legendary choice for both players and collectors alike. Sporting a vibrant red body color, this four-string bass guitar embodies the iconic style and exceptional craftsmanship synonymous with the Rickenbacker brand The Model 4001 is known for its rich, warm sound and durable construction, making it a favorite for performances and studio sessions. An ideal gift for the music enthusiast or a seasoned musician, ... more

Rickenbacker 4001 Bass from 1978
??This bass is in perfect playing condition and sounds fantastic. It has been well-cared for by a collector with no major paint damage or finish issues. It is fully set up and ready to play. Original Hard Case included as well as serial number certificate.... more

NOS 1976 Rickenbacker Bass Potentiometers Pots
New old stock
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1980 Rickenbacker 4001 Bass In White Finish
This Bass Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks
In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Finish Shows Heavy Fading And Checking With Some Cosmetic Playwear Including Various Small Dings, Marks, And Scratches Throughout
A-String Saddle Screw Replaced And Non-Adjustable, Slightly Sharp Intonation On That String Only
Small Fingerboard / Finish Crack As Shown
All Original Pickups And Electronics
Pots Date To Late 1979
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Olivia's Vintage would like to present this 1976 Rickenbacker 3001 in its original Autumnglo finish. It has a good playing neck with worn, but good frets. It's all original and 100% complete. The pictured aftermarket hardshell case is included. It has lots of minor nicks + dings and other cosmetic wear. Everything remains structurally sound with no cracks, breaks or repairs. All electronics work and sound great
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Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a Fujigen Aria Pro II Rickenbacker Bass style knobs in excellent condition   Knurled 6mm no set screw   
We offer a 7 day money-back return on all used items   Buy with confidence
All items are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not   Additionally, all our products are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise   See the details on our Storefront   
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1979 Rickenbacker 4005 Jetglo Bass, Clean Vintage w Original Case
Collector-Grade! Here is a beautiful vintage 1979 Rickenbacker 4005 in Jetglo Black. The last of the original 4005's! This version sounds great with the same great construction but the hotter pickups versus the toasters. The condition is excellent. We can't really note any condition issues besides some light surface marks. These are hard to find but in this condition is even more difficult. Comes with the original ... more

The Vintage 1973 Rickenbacker 4001 Electric Bass Guitar with Checkerboard Binding is a rare and highly sought-after instrument for bass players. Made in the United States, this solid-body guitar features a classic brown color with checkerboard binding, giving it a distinctive and timeless look
Please review all pictures in great details. It has been modified with electronics, sanded neck, etc. Frets in good shape, will need a setup like all basses need after shipping. Non original hard case ... more

The Rickenbacker 4001 is a landmark in design to many bass players that appreciates vintage gear. To say many famous players used them just think of Paul McCartney, Chris Squire & Geddy Lee to name a few. This is a very clean & all original factory ??Left Handed?? 1978 Rickenbacker 4001 Bass that has all the right stuff. Its famous Mapleglo finish is clean w / a cool factor that only Rickenbacker has. It also has a Walnut stripe from its headstock to its neck-thru body only done during a... more

Missing one volume knob and pickup guard
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rickenbacker 4001 . Condition is Used. Shipped with UPS Ground.... more

Northwest Vintage Guitars presents a great sounding Fujigen Aria Pro II Rickenbacker style neck pickup that's likely made by Maxon   Works great and sounds the part   
We offer a 7 day money-back return on all used items   Buy with confidence
All items are guaranteed to arrive in the condition as described, and a full refund will be issued if not   Additionally, all our products are fully insured, and we will assist with any claims that may arise   See the details on our Storefront ... more

Up for sale, a 1982 Rickenbacker 4003 in excellent condition and in perfect working order, complete with the original hardshell case. Boasting neck-through maple body construction, this Rickenbacker offers exceptional sustain, yielding a distinctive midrange-forward growl and broad thump via the Hi-Gain pickup pair. Weighing 9lbs 2oz, this 4003 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mike's Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, easy-playing action and accurate intonation
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Up for sale is a vintage 1972 Rickenbacker 4001 model bass guitar. The serial number is 968 Li=Sept. 1972. Pots date 28th week of 1972
This bass is 100% original except the strings and is in excellent+ condition for 54 years old. This is clearly one of the nice ones out there. A true closet classic with low mileage too ... more

The Rickenbacker 4003s Fireglo Bass Guitar from 1989 is a vintage electric bass guitar made in the USA. It features a solid maple body in a striking fireglo colour with a rosewood fretboard and a maple neck. With its 4-string configuration and 20 frets, duel pickups, stereo Rick-O-Sound output, this right-handed bass guitar is a classic choice for musicians looking for a high-quality, vintage instrument. The guitar also comes with the original case for added protection and convenience ... more

Here we have a 1977 Rickenbacker 4001 in Mapleglo finish
This bass plays and sounds like what it is, an icon of the bass world! It is the best I have ever played with its stereo output to really scope your tone and that classic Ricky sound that is so distinctive. It is in very condition for a bass of this age with acceptable wear throughout. There is a an area of missing lacquer that points to this being a well used but loved instrument
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Ci siamo Vendo questo gioiello Vintage perchè sono gia grande di età sperando che vada in mani virtuosi degni dello stesso Comprate quello che vedete funzionante perfettamente, numero sulla piastra del jack GH 4491 Potenziometri datate 1975. E stata sostituita solo una corda che si vede nelle foto. 3474603438
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- Overall: Very Good condition.
- Frets: Good condition, no issues.
- Hardware: All original.
- Electronics: All original, no issues.
- Finish: This Bass Guitar is in Very Good condition with slight wear through age
* Hard Case included.
* Please note all of our USED / EX-DISPLAY Guitars & Basses are checked, tested, cleaned and set up professionally by our Luthiers before dispatching. All of our Used Guitars come with 3-month warranty. Our... more

The Rickenbacker 4001 Bass Guitar from 1980 in Maple Glo is a professional-grade electric bass guitar, made in the USA. It features a solid maple body, a maple neck with 20 frets, and a rosewood fretboard. This vintage model comes in excellent condition and includes a hard case for protection. With its classic design and superior craftsmanship, this bass guitar is perfect for professional musicians looking for a high-quality instrument to add to their collection.... more

NEW KINGS ROAD VINTAGE GUITAR EMPORIUM IS DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS
1977 RICKENBACKER 4001 WHITE
Here is a Road warrior 4001 in reverse Tuxedo white. Has been well gigged through its life but these are often the best playing instruments you'll find. Bridge has been changed at one point but everything else is as it should be. Quite a few chips and dings as you'd expect and the bass is actually a more aged yellow colour than the pictures suggest Has a nut width of 42mm and weighs 9 4 ... more

The 1975 Black and White Jetglo Rickenbacker 4001 Model Bass Guitar is a highly sought-after electric bass guitar known for its distinctive solid body in black with a maple neck. Crafted in the United States, this right-handed guitar features a rosewood fretboard with 20 frets, making it ideal for players looking for a classic and versatile bass instrument. Ideal for musicians and collectors alike, this Rickenbacker 4001 comes with a hard case for protection and transport, ensuring its longevity... more

1974 Rickenbacher 40011970s Morley Wah Pedal350w Fender Bass AmpPeavy 2x15 bass cabinet / 2 eminence speakers 12 String Takamine semi acousticEpiphone Les Paul
I'm selling my gear and will deliver in Canada only.
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What you're looking at here is an ultra-rare double-bound Rickenbacker 4005 WB in natural Maple. I believe they call this "Mapleglo " ? It is basically the gloss varnished wood finish
The standard original 4005 basses are scarce, having been out of production for over 40 years after a 20 year run from the mid-60's The double-bound variant is like unicorn poo: I have only seen a few in my entire life, and only a couple for sale this millennium I waited over 10 years for this one to come up ... more