Hagstrom H-8 8-String Bass Cherry 1960s

Short-Scale 8-String Bass Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in Sweden.
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Hagstrom H-8 8-String Bass Cherry 1960s

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Thin D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.76" 12th - 0.81"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 30 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy 2-piece mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original single-coil pickups and wiring. Controls include on/off switches for each pickup, a master volume pot, and 3 tone switches ('tone", "mute", and "on/off").
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 13.08kΩ Bridge - 13.38kΩ
Hardware: All original
Weight: 8lbs 1oz
Modifications/Repairs: None
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light to moderate play wear for its age. The glossy finish light checking and minor scratches and dings throughout.
Serial Number: 723271
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable. The frets are low and show minor signs of play wear (light divots). The visual appointments date this bass to the 1960's.
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