bluejail Posted September 27, 2014 Share Posted September 27, 2014 Hello to all Low-end Lovers [color=#333333]Up for sale is this 1974/75 USA Made Fender Precision Bass, [/color] [color=#333333]Sunburst finish with black pickguard and one piece maple neck with skunk stripe.[/color] [color=#333333]The neck is B profile, width at nut is 41,33mm [/color] [color=#333333]Serial number on the neckplate ( 603136 ) dates to 1975, CTS pots date to 1974, [/color] [color=#333333]only four digits of the neck heel stamp are visible ( 0103 IMO ) [/color] [color=#333333]The Bass is all original (Body, Neck, Finish, Tuners, Pickups, Pots, Output Jack, Knobs,[/color] [color=#333333]Pickguard, Neckplate, Screws, Strap Buttons ) other than bridge [/color] [color=#333333]The bridge IMO is non original, it has 2 extra screw holes in front of the baseplate[/color] [color=#333333]but seems to be as old as the bass [/color] [color=#333333]The original nut was already broken before I bought the bass so it was replaced with [/color] [color=#333333] new Fender Genuine nut but the original one will be included in the sale [/color] [color=#333333]Sorry, there were neither pickup and bridge covers nor thumbrest fitted at the time of purchase. [/color] [color=#333333]During some period of time a replacement bridge cover might have been fitted.[/color] [color=#333333]There are two sets of holes as you can see from the photos[/color][color=#333333] [/color] [color=#333333]The Bass comes with a non original but period correct hard case [/color] [color=#333333]I purchased the bass in a pawn shop so I know nothing about its history and previous owner/owners [/color] [color=#333333]There is a fair amount of wear, scratches, chips, dings and dents (one ugly "war mark"below control knobs)[/color] [color=#333333]but it is all a part of the real relic look of a great sounding vintage bass [/color][color=#333333]a[/color][color=#333333]nd can be expected on a instrument [/color] [color=#333333]almost 40 years old. [/color] [color=#333333]All Electronics and Hardware are in good working Order [/color] [color=#333333]The frets are original and in good shape and show only a minimum sign of wear [/color] [color=#333333]The bass has flatwound strings fitted. The neck is straight and truss rod is working properly [/color] [color=#333333]however set up by a technician to make it suit your needs is highly recommended [/color] [color=#333333]This bass is incredibly light weight - only 8,2 lbs [/color] [color=#333333]If You are looking for a great sounding vintage Fender Precision Bass, this is it. [/color] [color=#333333]£ 1450.00 ONO [/color] [color=#333333]I will consider all reasonable offers so don't be afraid to make one, if its too low for me i will politely decline.[/color] [color=#333333]I am based in Leyton London [/color] [color=#333333]Feel free to ask me any question [/color] [color=#333333]Thanks for looking[/color] [color=#333333]link to pics: [/color][size=4]https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B_F2_oyxD7bgTnRPNURrRnItMlk&usp=sharing[/size] [size=4][attachment=172670:Fender Precision Bass.JPG][/size] [size=4][attachment=172671:Fender Precision Bass (3).JPG][/size] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chrisanthony1211 Posted September 27, 2014 Share Posted September 27, 2014 Are there any trades you interested or cash only? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geek99 Posted September 27, 2014 Share Posted September 27, 2014 Too cool for words - my perfect bass Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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bluejail Posted September 28, 2014 Author Share Posted September 28, 2014 Cash is the king at the moment as I have the chance to buy a bass I am after and need to raise cash but I may be interested in a trade as well so don't hesitate to show me what you have. Cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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CH161 Posted January 23, 2015 Share Posted January 23, 2015 First rate picture set on your link! Brilliant! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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