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Kay Jazz Special Black 1960s

Kay Jazz Special Black 1960s

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Description

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: Maple
Body Details: Hollow body with maple back, sides, and top. A jack plate has been added to reinforce a repaired crack.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Thin "U"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1.15" (1st fret), 1.31" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-3/8"
Scale Length: 30 7/8"
Neck Details: Set-in maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard and non-adjustable neck reinforcement. The neck has been reset and refretted.
Electronics: Original single coil neck pickup and wiring harness, with volume & tone controls. A string ground wire has been added, connecting to a tab underneath the pickup. The pot codes date to 1960.
Pickup Measurements: 5.27k ohms
Hardware: A jack plate has been added, and the endpin is missing.
Weight: 7lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The neck has been reset and refretted -A ground wire for the strings has been added and the solder joints have been touched up -There is a repaired crack in the body at the output jack; a plate has been added to reinforce this area.
Case Details: Flight Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage electric bass guitar shows plenty of nice aging, with finish checking throughout the body and neck, and areas of wear around the edges of the body. The back of the body has buckle rash and additional finish wear, and there is some finish chipping around the neck heel from the reset. The back of the neck has some minor dings as well.
Tech Notes: This bass plays well with low action and light neck relief; it is currently strung with flatwound strings. The frets are low with minor wear. The pot codes date to 1960, and the model dates to the 1960s.
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SKU: U4426353701

Description

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: Maple
Body Details: Hollow body with maple back, sides, and top. A jack plate has been added to reinforce a repaired crack.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Thin "U"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1.15" (1st fret), 1.31" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-3/8"
Scale Length: 30 7/8"
Neck Details: Set-in maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard and non-adjustable neck reinforcement. The neck has been reset and refretted.
Electronics: Original single coil neck pickup and wiring harness, with volume & tone controls. A string ground wire has been added, connecting to a tab underneath the pickup. The pot codes date to 1960.
Pickup Measurements: 5.27k ohms
Hardware: A jack plate has been added, and the endpin is missing.
Weight: 7lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The neck has been reset and refretted -A ground wire for the strings has been added and the solder joints have been touched up -There is a repaired crack in the body at the output jack; a plate has been added to reinforce this area.
Case Details: Flight Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage electric bass guitar shows plenty of nice aging, with finish checking throughout the body and neck, and areas of wear around the edges of the body. The back of the body has buckle rash and additional finish wear, and there is some finish chipping around the neck heel from the reset. The back of the neck has some minor dings as well.
Tech Notes: This bass plays well with low action and light neck relief; it is currently strung with flatwound strings. The frets are low with minor wear. The pot codes date to 1960, and the model dates to the 1960s.