Description
100% original & a great player. The single "lipstick" pickup produces a warm, punchy tone thanks in part to the Masonite body. Complete with pro set up, this true vintage 1444 is ready for action upon arrival.
Cosmetic Condition: Various nicks, chips, dents & dings; scratches, weather checking & some finish wear. Overall the bass has a great look to it with an authentic vintage vibe & nice patina.
Neck: Poplar neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard & white dot inlays. Frets are clean with no wear. "Dolphin nose" headstock with raised Silvertone logo & closed-back strip tuners. 1 11/16" nut width with metal nut; 30" scale length. Neck is straight & plays great up & down the fretboard.
Body: Semi-hollow Masonite body with white vinyl trim. Top-loading metal tailpiece with simple wooden bridge & clear plexi pickguard. Bass weighs 6 lbs 8.1 oz.
Electronics: Single coil "lipstick" pickup with master volume & tone controls. Pots date to '65 & all electronics are in good working condition.
Case: Ibanez padded gig bag included.