1978 Fender Precision Bass in Original Natural finish With Original Hard Case And Case Candy
$5,500.00
1978 Fender Precision Bass in original Natural finish, complete with case, covers, handbag, manual and warranty card. Great Birdseye maple neck with a nice and dark rosewood fretboard, lovely wood grain and heaps of sustain. This 47 years old bass comes from the original owner and has a nice and smooth sound with low action and a very comfortable neck profile. Superb player and great collector piece
| Condition | Excellent (Used) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fender |
| Model | Precision Bass |
| Finish | natural |
| Categories | 4-String |
| Year | 1978 |
| Made In | United States |
| Right / Left Handed | Right Handed |
| Fretboard Material | Rosewood |
| Pickup System | Passive |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Body Material | ASH |
| Pickup Configuration | Split-Coil |
| Number of Strings | 4-String |
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