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  1. Lou Reed 's Personal SWR Goliath Junior III Speaker Cabinet. *Rock Memorabilia*

    For sale Lou Reed 's Personal SWR Goliath Junior III Speaker Cabinet. *Rock Memorabilia*

    Lou Reed Personal SWR Goliath Junior III Speaker Cabinet. Serial No. 107 7412, likely from the 90s. Compact bass speaker cabinet with 350W handling, 4ohm configuration, 2x10' speaker enclosure with tweeter, and chrome grill. Reed is known to have played bass on stage for the song ""Guilty"" in...
    $2,200.00
    or best offer
  2. Incredibly Rare Bk Burst G&L Ltd Ed BABE L2K (8 of 23) Free Shipping
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    For sale Incredibly Rare Bk Burst G&L Ltd Ed BABE L2K (8 of 23) Free Shipping

    SOLD Incredibly rare G&L (as in 23 of these basses made). I don’t want to exaggerate so I will only say near mint, 2007 Limited Edition BABE L-2000. It’s #8 of 23 total built as a custom collaboration between BABP bass forum and G&L. This is also the first special limited-edition bass run ever...
    $1,700.00
  3. Ernie Ball Musicman Dargie Delight Stingray H Curated Instrument

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    For sale Ernie Ball Musicman Dargie Delight Stingray H Curated Instrument

    Hi, Dargie Fanatics, I went to great trouble to acquire this beautiful Dargie Delight 5 H. It is in amazing condition. (The case? not in great condition. The case was stored in a garage and subject to temerature changes, etc.) Serial # E58928 Manufactured March 26th, 2007 Build Code...
    $4,200.00
    or best offer
  4. REDUCED Rare 1998 Carl Thompson Rainbow Fretted 5 Bass Whale Tail

    For sale REDUCED Rare 1998 Carl Thompson Rainbow Fretted 5 Bass Whale Tail

    Price reduced before I remove listing. Up for sale is my 1998 Carl Thompson Whaletale set neck fretted 5 string bass. This is a 26 year old masterpiece and the serial number is 7498. This one was made on the 4th of July and it is a true firecracker. Yes this one is a rainbow of exotic woods...
    $18,500.00
  5. Music Man StingRay 1977 - Natural
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    For sale Music Man StingRay 1977 - Natural

    1977 Music Man Stingray Bass. B00 serial number. Ash body. Body was once cracked and glued back together. Maple Neck and Fingerboard Original black epoxy preamp and pickup Original finish, bridge, frets, strap buttons, neck and control plate Comes with Non-Original Case 9.6 lbs on my...
    $3,999.00
  6. Continuum

    SOLD Music Man StingRay 1977 - Natural

    1977 Music Man Stingray Bass. B00 serial number. Ash body. Body was once cracked and glued back together. Maple Neck and Fingerboard Original black epoxy preamp and pickup Original finish, bridge, frets, strap buttons, neck and control plate Comes with Non-Original Case 9.6 lbs on my...
  7. 1996 Ken Smith BT6 Elite Ultra Rare Purpleheart
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    For sale 1996 Ken Smith BT6 Elite Ultra Rare Purpleheart

    Ultra rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6G in Purpleheart. Ken didn't make many Purpleheart top and back basses and this is the only one known to be a neck through BT. It is a tone monster and sounds amazing. The bass is in excellent condition and comes with the sought after Ken Smith Coffin case. The...
    $7,000.00
  8. kraigg007

    SOLD 1996 Ken Smith BT6 Elite Ultra Rare Purpleheart

    Ultra rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6G in Purpleheart. Ken didn't make many Purpleheart top and back basses and this is the only one known to be a neck through BT. It is a tone monster and sounds amazing. The bass is in excellent condition and comes with the sought after Ken Smith Coffin case. The...
  9. Kapa Continental Bass 1960s - Translucent Red
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    For sale Kapa Continental Bass 1960s - Translucent Red

    $600 shipped, I'd consider any trade of equal value. KAPA Guitars was founded in 1963 by a Dutch immigrant named Koob Veneman. These guitars were assembled in Maryland with parts mostly made in Germany by Hofner. Comes with original case! This thing is pretty much stock. Will come with...
    $600.00
    $500.00
  10. Continuum

    For Sale/Trade Kapa Continental Bass 1960s - Translucent Red

    $600 shipped, I'd consider any trade of equal value. KAPA Guitars was founded in 1963 by a Dutch immigrant named Koob Veneman. These guitars were assembled in Maryland with parts mostly made in Germany by Hofner. Comes with original case! This thing is pretty much stock. Will come with...
  11. Steven Winter

    Signed Grexa-Acoustic 360/361

    Not really attempting to post a Classified here, just trying to get an estimate of worth. I have a George Grexa Acoustic 360/361 Amp and Cabinet combo. The middle panel is signed by Grexa and his team, as well as Russ Allee and Harvey Gerst. George and My late Father have stressed to me that...
  12. Very rare January 1984 Ibanez MC888 "bean" bass, made in Japan, original case, open to offers
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    For sale Very rare January 1984 Ibanez MC888 "bean" bass, made in Japan, original case, open to offers

    NEW EDIT: gave it a quick polish and added a few pictures to the bottom of the post. I have now knocked the price down by $400 because I really need the cash and Reverb users are wasting time I don't have anymore... Please do not hesitate to make an offer. Apologies in advance for rushing this...
    $1,999.00
  13. Misophonic

    SOLD Very rare January 1984 Ibanez MC888 "bean" bass, made in Japan, original case, open to offers

    NEW EDIT: gave it a quick polish and added a few pictures to the bottom of the post. I have now knocked the price down by $400 because I really need the cash and Reverb users are wasting time I don't have anymore... Please do not hesitate to make an offer. Apologies in advance for rushing this...
  14. Steinberger Gm5t White 1987 Newburgh, Ny Usa W/transtrem System

    Steinberger Gm5t White 1987 Newburgh, Ny Usa W/transtrem System

    This guitar is a masterpiece inspired by the great musicians Mike Rutherford, Roger Griffin, and Geoff Banks. The maple body of the Steinberger GM5T features a double cutaway design and contrasting binding. The neck is made of graphite-reinforced epoxy. It has 24 frets on aphenolic fretboard. A...
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    For sale 1986 Paul Reed Smith bass $1500 shipped CONUS

    This is a 1986 PRS vintage bass serial #98. or passive with the switch. If the switch is up it is passive but when flipped down it activates the 2 band EQ (lower knobs). Pickup combinations are via a 5 way rotary knob, moon inlays. Some paint missing behind upper strap button. Not visible with...
    $1,600.00
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    SOLD 1986 Paul Reed Smith bass $1500 shipped CONUS

    This is a 1986 PRS vintage bass serial #98. or passive with the switch. If the switch is up it is passive but when flipped down it activates the 2 band EQ (lower knobs). Pickup combinations are via a 5 way rotary knob, moon inlays. Some paint missing behind upper strap button. Not visible with...
  17. Early pre-CBS 1964 Fender Jazz Bass with Uniqiue History
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    For sale Early pre-CBS 1964 Fender Jazz Bass with Uniqiue History

    Selling my early pre-CBS 1964 Fender Jazz Bass. Yes this bass is turning 60 in a matter of days. This is a rare bird as the original owner ordered it but due to his band colors he had it custom upholstered soon after purchase in a vinyl (mid 1960s see photo). The wrapper did a great job making...
    $10,500.00
  18. kraigg007

    SOLD Early pre-CBS 1964 Fender Jazz Bass with Uniqiue History

    Selling my early pre-CBS 1964 Fender Jazz Bass. Yes this bass is turning 60 in a matter of days. This is a rare bird as the original owner ordered it but due to his band colors he had it custom upholstered soon after purchase in a vinyl (mid 1960s see photo). The wrapper did a great job making...
  19. Rare Purpleheart Ken Smith BT 6 Elite Bass
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    For sale Rare Purpleheart Ken Smith BT 6 Elite Bass

    I am offering my ultra rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6G in Purpleheart. Ken didn't make many Purpleheart top and back basses and this is the only one known to be a neck through BT. It is a tone monster and sounds amazing. The bass is in excellent plus condition and comes with the sought after Ken Smith...
    $6,500.00
  20. kraigg007

    No longer available Rare Purpleheart Ken Smith BT 6 Elite Bass

    I am offering my ultra rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6G in Purpleheart. Ken didn't make many Purpleheart top and back basses and this is the only one known to be a neck through BT. It is a tone monster and sounds amazing. The bass is in excellent plus condition and comes with the sought after Ken Smith...
  21. Rickenbacker 4003 Bass
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    For sale Rickenbacker 4003 Bass

    Rickenbacker 4003 Bass Blueburst (2007) Rickenbacker 4003 in Blueburst for sale. $1800 is what I'm asking for. Very rare colour. All stock. Comes with strap, horseshoe cover and Y cable for that signature stereo sound. I take PayPal or cash Columbus, Ohio
    $1,800.00
  22. AndyMan

    SOLD Rickenbacker 4003 Bass

    Rickenbacker 4003 Bass Blueburst (2007) Rickenbacker 4003 in Blueburst for sale. $1800 is what I'm asking for. Very rare colour. All stock. Comes with strap, horseshoe cover and Y cable for that signature stereo sound. I take PayPal or cash Columbus, Ohio
  23. RARE Westone "The Rail" Bass - Serial 506010
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    For sale RARE Westone "The Rail" Bass - Serial 506010

    I am the original owner of this rare Westone "The Rail" bass that I purchased in St. Louis, Mo. A product of Matsumoku in Japan. I played it for several years. It still sounds amazing and weighs less than 7 lbs! I have upgraded the tuning mechanism to larger screws since the original...
    $750.00
  24. Jillian Bean

    No longer available RARE Westone "The Rail" Bass - Serial 506010

    I am the original owner of this rare Westone "The Rail" bass that I purchased in St. Louis, Mo. A product of Matsumoku in Japan. I played it for several years. It still sounds amazing and weighs less than 7 lbs! I have upgraded the tuning mechanism to larger screws since the original...
  25. Reverend R5L Birds Eye Maple For Sale
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    For sale Reverend R5L Birds Eye Maple For Sale

    Reverend Rumblefish R5L Bass Guitar – Very Good Condition I’m selling my Reverend R5L five string semi-hollow J-style bass guitar. Many of you know that just 289 USA-made Rumblefish R5L basses were ever produced and only 5 of those were in the rare Birds Eye Maple faux wood finish. I currently...
    $1,495.00
  26. Hawkeye

    SOLD Reverend R5L Birds Eye Maple For Sale

    Reverend Rumblefish R5L Bass Guitar – Very Good Condition I’m selling my Reverend R5L five string semi-hollow J-style bass guitar. Many of you know that just 289 USA-made Rumblefish R5L basses were ever produced and only 5 of those were in the rare Birds Eye Maple faux wood finish. I currently...
  27. Rare Vintage Hofner 173/V3 1960's - Vintage Burst OHSC
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    For sale Rare Vintage Hofner 173/V3 1960's - Vintage Burst OHSC

    ***Ships internationally via FedEx Priority, with delivery within 5 days and customs fees/ duties paid for*** ***Please visit our Reverb store to see other listings and reviews of past sales at the following link: reverb.com/shop/whatmusictheymake In respectable condition overall for this...
    $700.00
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    For Sale Rare Vintage Hofner 173/V3 1960's - Vintage Burst OHSC

    ***Ships internationally via FedEx Priority, with delivery within 5 days and customs fees/ duties paid for*** ***Please visit our Reverb store to see other listings and reviews of past sales at the following link: reverb.com/shop/whatmusictheymake In respectable condition overall for this...
  29. FINAL DROP-2001 Rickenbacker 4003 Desert Gold (COY)
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    For sale FINAL DROP-2001 Rickenbacker 4003 Desert Gold (COY)

    2001 Rickenbacker 4003 in desert gold (Color of the Year). Did I put LaBella gold flats on it just to match the color?…maybe, but they sound great! This bass is in excellent condition. The only obvious flaws are a very small amount of bridge lift and a small separation of the binding near the...
    $2,600.00
  30. JS00

    For Sale FINAL DROP-2001 Rickenbacker 4003 Desert Gold (COY)

    2001 Rickenbacker 4003 in desert gold (Color of the Year). Did I put LaBella gold flats on it just to match the color?…maybe, but they sound great! This bass is in excellent condition. The only obvious flaws are a very small amount of bridge lift and a small separation of the binding near the...
  31. space_age85

    What Bass is this?

    Just came across this weirdly shaped bass online. I saw a pic of Jaco playing one which peaked my interest all of a sudden. Can someone tell me more about these basses? Like who played them and if they still produce them. I can't believe in all my years I'm just discovering this now... Thanks!
  32. Fender Squier Medium Scale VM Telecaster Special Bass LAST DAY!!
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    For sale Fender Squier Medium Scale VM Telecaster Special Bass LAST DAY!!

    I recently purchased this bass from TB member (Chrome Dome...thanks, brother). Check out the thread: https://www.talkbass.com/posts/27884230/ I changed the strings to my preference...SIT Powerwound Nickels (45-95) and took it to rehearsal with my band. It sounds amazing AND is medium...
    $700.00
  33. lbbc

    No longer available Fender Squier Medium Scale VM Telecaster Special Bass LAST DAY!!

    I recently purchased this bass from TB member (Chrome Dome...thanks, brother). Check out the thread: https://www.talkbass.com/posts/27884230/ I changed the strings to my preference...SIT Powerwound Nickels (45-95) and took it to rehearsal with my band. It sounds amazing AND is medium...
  34. sadnomad

    Sonic by Lumtric club

    I recently bought a Sonic (by lumtric) bass from japan and have had a hard time finding anything about them online. Seems like they are rarely ever exported. I'm curious if anyone else on TB owns one! Mine is a thunderbird II 5er, neck is insanely thin and fast. Bridge and neck are angled...
  35. $1650 SHIPPED *RARE* EBMM USA Sterling 4H (Piezo) 2001 - Autum Red Burst Sparkle
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    For sale $1650 SHIPPED *RARE* EBMM USA Sterling 4H (Piezo) 2001 - Autum Red Burst Sparkle

    $1900 OBO SHIPPED **RARE** Ernie Ball Music Man USA Sterling 4H (Piezo) 2001 - Autum Red Burst Sparkle Sadly, and very regretfully, I am listing my Stunning and incredible 2001 Autumn Red Burst Sparkle USA Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4H Piezo model Fretless. These Piezo models are RARE...
    $1,900.00
  36. Dfrisky1832

    SOLD $1650 SHIPPED *RARE* EBMM USA Sterling 4H (Piezo) 2001 - Autum Red Burst Sparkle

    $1900 OBO SHIPPED **RARE** Ernie Ball Music Man USA Sterling 4H (Piezo) 2001 - Autum Red Burst Sparkle Sadly, and very regretfully, I am listing my Stunning and incredible 2001 Autumn Red Burst Sparkle USA Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4H Piezo model Fretless. These Piezo models are RARE...
  37. FINAL PRICE DROP 2005 Ken Smith Elite G 6 Ebony Top
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    For sale FINAL PRICE DROP 2005 Ken Smith Elite G 6 Ebony Top

    I really don't want to sell any of my babies but debt calls. Unfortunately after nearly a decade of having a company vehicle mine is being taken, so I have to buy a vehicle. To help fund the purchase, I am offering for sale several of my prize basses. This listing is for my highly sought after...
    $8,200.00
  38. kraigg007

    No longer available FINAL PRICE DROP 2005 Ken Smith Elite G 6 Ebony Top

    I really don't want to sell any of my babies but debt calls. Unfortunately after nearly a decade of having a company vehicle mine is being taken, so I have to buy a vehicle. To help fund the purchase, I am offering for sale several of my prize basses. This listing is for my highly sought after...
  39. FINAL PRICE DROP: Rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6 in Purpleheart
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    For sale FINAL PRICE DROP: Rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6 in Purpleheart

    I really don't want to sell any of my babies but debt calls. Unfortunately after nearly a decade of having a company vehicle mine is being taken, so I have to buy a vehicle. To help fund the purchase, I am offering for sale several of my prize basses. This listing is for my ultra rare 1996 Ken...
    $6,200.00
  40. kraigg007

    No longer available FINAL PRICE DROP: Rare 1996 Ken Smith BT 6 in Purpleheart

    I really don't want to sell any of my babies but debt calls. Unfortunately after nearly a decade of having a company vehicle mine is being taken, so I have to buy a vehicle. To help fund the purchase, I am offering for sale several of my prize basses. This listing is for my ultra rare 1996 Ken...