This is a GRECO VB-500 Sunburst, a Japanese-made copy model of the Karl Höfner violin bass, famously used by Paul McCartney.
Manufactured in Japan in 1980, this bass features a slim neck for easy playability, making it a great choice for beginners and female players alike.
It produces a distinctive, boomy, and unique sound, making it ideal for rock and roll, oldies, jazz, and more.
It offers a pleasant, resonant acoustic sound with just the right amount of body resonance.
■■■Specifications are listed below to the best of our knowledge. ■■■
Body Material: Spruce Top + White Sycamore Back
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Pickups: Original Pickups
Weight: Approx. 2.95kg
Nut Width: Approx. 40.7mm
Serial Number: F80508×
Color: Sunburst
Frets: Subjectively, about 70-80% remaining.
■Condition■
*There are some scratches and scuffs in several places, showing some signs of use, but the condition is good considering its age.
*There is some tarnishing and discoloration on the metal parts due to sun exposure.
*Case is missing.
*The neck is almost flat with no noticeable warp.
*Operation confirmed.
■Accessories■
None
■International Buyers - Please Note:■
For U.S. Buyers: The listed price already includes import duties and taxes. Your order will be shipped under DDP (Delivered Duty Paid).
For Buyers Outside the U.S.: Items will be shipped under DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office before bidding or buying.
■Important Point■
If you refuse to pay customs duties, we cannot refund the product cost. If you would like to request a return due to damage, malfunction, loss, or any other reason, please contact the store before opening the case.
■International Buyers - Please Note:■
For U.S. Buyers: The listed price already includes import duties and taxes. Your order will be shipped under DDP (Delivered Duty Paid).
For Buyers Outside the U.S.: Items will be shipped under DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office before bidding or buying.
■Important Point■
If you refuse to pay customs duties, we cannot refund the product cost. If you would like to request a return due to damage, malfunction, loss, or any other reason, please contact the store before opening the case.