Teisco Audition Bass Sunburst 1960s

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Summary
 

Finish: Original finish.

Body Material: Laminate

Body Details: Solid laminate mahogany body.

Neck Material: Mahogany

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood

Neck Profile: Soft V

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret 1.149", 12th fret 1.190"

Fingerboard Radius: No Radius

Nut Width: 1-3/4"

Scale Length: 29-3/4"

Neck Details: Bolt-on mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and block inlays.

Electronics: Original pickups and electronics; on/off switches for each pickup with master volume and master tone controls. The on/off switches are three-position with the middle and down positions wired for on. It is easiest to use the switches in the up and down positions for functionally. Some solder joints have been touched up. The neck pickup has been rewound.

Pickup Measurements: Neck 7.4K, Bridge 8.88K

Hardware: The knobs have been replaced. All other hardware is original.

Weight: 9lbs

Modifications / Repairs: Some solder joints have been touched up and the knobs have been replaced. The neck pickup has been rewound.

Case Details: Hardshell case. The case does not have a handle.

Cosmetic Condition: This bass is in good condition with moderate wear consistent with its age. The finish is glossy, weather-checked, and hazy, with scratches, dents, dings, and small areas of wear throughout. The hardware has a strong patina.

Serial Number: N/A

Tech Notes: The bass is currently set up with flatwound strings and plays well with optimal action. The frets are narrow and low, with mild wear.