Silvertone 1444 Electric Bass Black Sparkle 1963

Short-Scale 4-String Semi-Hollow Body Bass Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Silvertone 1444 Electric Bass Black Sparkle 1963

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: Masonite
Body Details: Semi-hollow masonite body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.80" 12th - 0.85"
Fingerboard Radius: 16.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and white dot inlays
Electronics: Original lipstick pickup, pots, and wiring. The pot codes date to 1963. The controls include master tone and volume pots.
Pickup Measurements: 3.63kΩ
Hardware: The original 4-in-line tuners have been replaced with 4 Kluson Deluxe tuners
Weight: 6lbs 3oz
Modifications/Repairs: The original 4-in-line tuners have been replaced with 4 Kluson Deluxe tuners
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass has moderate play wear. The finish has play wear along the neck and scratches and dings throughout.
Serial Number: XXXXX
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. There is no adjustable truss rod. Frets are tall and show only minor signs of play wear. The pot codes date this instrument to 1963. Currently set up with light gauge flatwound strings.
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