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Used Basses for sale (5 currently available)

Coming soon: 

E.H. Roth 3/4 carved bass, 1966

Gotz 1/2 size carved bass, 1965

German 7/8 carved bass, 1950s

American Standard, 1950s


In addition to the basses below, we have a number of instruments waiting for restoration.   If you're looking for a particular type of bass, please contact us.
 
Czech ply 3/4 bass 
  • Most likely 1930s construction 
  • Neck is in great shape, no cracks
  • Beautiful 'hatpeg' tuners
  • Strung with Spirocore Mittel strings
  • Thick ebony fingerboard, 'Eb' neck, and adjustable bridge 
  • A loud instrument that plays evenly
  • Priced at $2395
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Ritter Strings, 3/4 solid wood bass 
  • Made in China in 2005
  • Carved spruce top, solid maple sides, and carved maple back 
  • Excellent condition, very little wear on this instrument
  • Good quality Rubner tuners
  • Strung with Kaplan strings
  • Thick ebony fingerboard, 'D' neck, and adjustable bridge 
  • Priced at $4495
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Romanian solid wood bass, large 3/4
  • Carved spruce top, solid maple sides and flat back
  • In great condition, no cracks or significant damage
  • Neck has never been broken, top or bottom
  • Strung with Helicore hybrid strings
  • Thick ebony fingerboard, 'D' neck, and adjustable bridge 
  • Plays easily throughout the range
  • Priced at $3195
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Shen SB 150 3/4 Hybrid bass
  • Built in 2005, this instrument is in good used condition
  • Plywood, back and sides, carved spruce top
  • Two top cracks, both closed, cleated, and not very noticeable
  • Ebony board, adjustable bridge, and Eva Pirazzi strings
  • Plays well, and priced to sell at only $2995
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Antique Bohemian flatback 3/4 Upright Bass
 
  • Made mid-to-later 19th century, most likely before Germany existed as a country! 
  • Carved spruce top, maple back and sides
  • Bass has been converted from 3 strings to 4, and restored to excellent playing condition
  • Diagonal bracing replaced the older ladder style, two longer rib cracks were repaired
  • 'D' Neck, Strung with Spirocore and Oliv strings
  • New adjustable Despiau bridge
  • Email for pricing
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