NEW Marcucci Model 3/4 bass by Bucur
A fully carved, round back instrument for an advancing student or professional. This is a beautiful copy of an antique Italian instrument that sounds and plays wonderfully! Made in Romania with very fine workmanship. Maple back, sides, and neck, Carpathian spruce top. Modern setup, with a 41" string length, D neck, and correct overstand. Comes with high quality Rubner single plate tuners. New bridge with adjusters, and a deluxe figured endpin. Strung with Perpetual strings. Please contact for further photos.
$8495
$8295
Quenoil Model 3/4 Bass
A fully carved, round back instrument for an advanced student or professional. This is a beautiful French style bass, with sloped shoulders that gives easy access to playing in thumb position. Made in Romania, in the Bucur workshop, with very fine skill. Maple back, sides, and neck, Carpathian spruce top. Modern setup, with a 41" string length, D neck, and correct overstand. Comes with high quality Rubner single plate tuners. Strung with Perpetual strings. Contact for further photos.
$8295
$7995
Gamba Model Bucur 3/4 Carved Bass
A fully carved, round back instrument for an advancing student or professional. This is classic German form of bass that will make someone an excellent upgrade! Made in Romania with very fine workmanship. Beautiful maple back, sides, and neck, Carpathian spruce top. Modern setup, with a 41" string length, D neck, and correct overstand. Comes with high quality Rubner single plate tuners. Strung with Thomastik Spirocore strings. Please contact for further photos.
$8295
$7995
Voit and Geiger 3/4 Fully Carved Bass
Made in Germany, this well-built instrument features a maple/spruce/ebony construction with a beautifully flamed maple finish and a masterfully inlaid walnut border. Its unique 5.5" rib depth marks it as a rare 'pancake' bass, made only between 1935 and 1955. Known for their projection, this bass delivers excellent sound. Recent repairs addressed a long crack, and repair photos are available. It's set up with a new adjustable Despiau bridge, endpin, and Obligato strings,.
$8995
$7995
Classic 3/4 German Ply Bass
Recently refurbished, with a new adjustable bridge, endpin, and Pirastro Permanent strings, this is a tried and true German bass from about 1970. In great shape for a instrument of this age! Thick ebony fingerboard, 41.5" string length, 'D' neck.
$2695
$2495
ALCOA Aluminum bass
Made by the Aluminum Company of America in the 1930s, in a run of about 500, there are not many of these that have survived! Setup with an aluminum bridge and tailpiece, this bass is "all metal, all the time!"
$9995
$7995
Chandler 'Amati' bass
Hand-made by Peter Chandler in 2000, this is a great orchestral bass! Carved spruce top, solid maple flatback and sides. ** Now with a newly added C extension! **
$13,995
$11,995
French flatback bass, around 1900
A large bass, with a huge low-end sound. Converted from 3 strings, the bass has had numerous repairs over the years and is now in good playing condition.
$11,995
$9995