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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Thunderbird Bass Tobacco Burst, 2015

❌SOLD❌ Gibson Thunderbird Bass Tobacco Burst, 2015

Introduced in 1963 as a companion to the new Firebird, the Gibson Thunderbird bass shares the same through-neck construction concepts. The original production of the ‘Reverse’ Gibson Thunderbird, like the Firebird, ran from 1963 to 1965.

Vintage
Price: $1,500.00 CAD $1,950.00 CAD

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Yamaha BB-N5A Nathan East 5-String Fretless Bass Trans Blue, 1996 (No Longer Available)

Yamaha BB-N5A Nathan East 5-String Fretless Bass Trans Blue, 1996 (No Longer Available)

The Yamaha BB-N5A Nathan East was built from about 1995 to 2000, seen here in the 5-string fretless version. Like so many successful guitars and basses, the BB model (standing for Broad Bass) draws from the designs by Leo Fender, with a Maple neck bolted to a solid body.

Used

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❌SOLD❌ BC Rich Mockingbird Bass Natural, 1980

❌SOLD❌  BC Rich Mockingbird Bass Natural, 1980

Here we’re looking at a BC Rich Mockingbird Bass from 1980, in largely original and complete condition and with active electronics. Introduced in 1976 and built until 2009 through a number of company ownership changes, the BC Rich Mockingbird Bass featured neck-through construction, dramatic body styling, a Badass bridge made by Leo Quan, two sets of DiMarzio model P pickups, and custom active electronics designed in-house by Neal Moser.

Vintage
Price: $2,250.00 CAD $4,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Hofner Gold Label Berlin Violin Bass Cream, 2016

❌SOLD❌  Hofner Gold Label Berlin Violin Bass Cream, 2016

Part of a now-discontinued special series, the Hofner Gold Label Berlin Violin Bass is the top of the line for these iconic instruments. The Hofner Gold Label basses were signed by master builder Thomas Stuhlein at the Hofner shop in Hagenau, Bavaria. The sealed – body construction is Maple laminate for the top, sides and back.

Used
Price: $3,700.00 CAD $3,900.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Hofner 500/1 Vintage ’62 Reissue Violin Bass Sunburst, 2014

❌SOLD❌  Hofner 500/1 Vintage '62 Reissue Violin Bass Sunburst, 2014

Built in Germany during 2014, this is a Hofner 500/1 Vintage ’62 Reissue version, sometimes named the ‘Mersey bass’. It’s very close in design to the 1963 version used by Paul McCartney on more than a few successful recordings and appearances. The Hofner 500-1 violin bass is one of the world’s most recognizable basses.

Used
Price: $3,600.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Wes Lambe 8-String Multiscale Guitar/Bass Natural, 2008

❌SOLD❌ Wes Lambe 8-String Multiscale Guitar/Bass Natural, 2008

These are hard to find – a Wes Lambe 8-String Multiscale Guitar/Bass in Natural satin finish, built during 2008 in Chapel Hill, NC. The Lambe 8-String Multiscale is a very well built instrument. This example is in good clean condition with minor wear, and offers a huge range of musical possibilities.

Used
Price: $3,850.00 CAD

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