154 | Wilfer, Anton | 80 yrs | 7/8 | $20,000 |
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Details: Name: Anton Wilfer (Canada) 5 Origin: Canada Maker: Wilfer, Anton Synopsis: The first 5-String made by Anton Wilfer in Toronto. he made it for a well respected Jazz bassist in the 1930s. It is punchy and loud. A great 5-string bass.
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693 | | 23 yrs | | $7,500 |
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Details: Origin: China Synopsis: Loud bass. The wood is not as pretty as some Chinese basses, but the top responds really well.
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1042 | Unknown | 123 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Origin: Italy Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A northern-style Italian bass with a warm, rich sound.
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1214 | Wilfer, Emmanuel | 2013 yrs | 3/4 | $7,200 |
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Details: Name: Juzek #1214 Origin: Germany Maker: Wilfer, Emmanuel Synopsis: A very good Juzek bass made by the Emmanuel Wilfer company. A good pizzicato and arco sound and a very playable body.
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1446 | Hungarian Busetto Bass | N/A | 7/8 | $10,000 |
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Details: Origin: Hungary Maker: Hungarian Busetto Bass
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1479 | Salvianti, Roberto | 7 yrs | 7/8 | $22,000 |
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Details: Name: 2006 Salvianti Origin: Italy Maker: Salvianti, Roberto Synopsis: This is an elegant, rich-sounding bass from a stellar new maker. The form is graceful and accessible. A delight.
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1690 | Unknown | 63 yrs | 3/4 | $7,500 |
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Details: Name: #1690 Juzek-type bass Origin: Germany Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A Juzek-type bass with a strong sound and recent set-up. Great for pizz or jazz
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1784 | Prescott, Abraham | 168 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: A Prescott Bass Origin: USA Maker: Prescott, Abraham Synopsis: An absolute cannon. Wonerfully powerful bass with a rich tone.
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1785 | Maday, Edward | 8 yrs | | Please Call |
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Details: Name: Maday bass, lion's head Origin: USA Maker: Maday, Edward Synopsis: Lion's Head Maday bass, with sloping shoulders, a strong, centered tone, masterfully built.
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1873 | Claudot, Paul | 133 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Origin: France, Mirecourt Maker: Claudot, Paul Synopsis: A nice bass from the workshop of Paul Claudot, made with very fine wood. The ribs are shallower than a normal Claudot and the bass if very easy to play.
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1890 | Unknown | 83 yrs | 3/4 | $12,000 |
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Details: Origin: Czech Republic Maker: Unknown Synopsis: Focused bass with deep, dark tone. New neck. Great for arco and pizz. Short string length.
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1906 | Ghigi, Enrico | 34 yrs | 7/8 | $23,000 |
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Details: Name: #1906, Enrico Ghigi Origin: Italian Maker: Ghigi, Enrico Synopsis: A simple Italian bass from a maker whose work doesn't often appear in the US. A strong, even tone.
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1924 | Scarampella, Stefano | 123 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #1924, S. Scarampella Origin: Italian Maker: Scarampella, Stefano Synopsis: Mantuan bass with a rich sound. Brescian scroll and smaller 3/4 body.
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1947 | Chanot, George | 173 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #1947, Chanot Bass, UK Origin: England Maker: Chanot, George Synopsis: A cut-down bass with a full sound. Deep, rich tone. Top has been restored recently.
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1972 | Tarr, William | 162 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: 1851 William Tarr #1972 Origin: English Maker: Tarr, William Synopsis: Beautiful, well-kept William Tarr bass. Used for years in the NY Phil.
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1996 | Neuner Hornsteiner | 187 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: 1996 Neuner Hornsteiner Origin: Germany, Mittenwald Maker: Neuner Hornsteiner Synopsis: An excellent example of an orchestra-quality German bass. Recently restored.
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2020 | Tarr, William | 168 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: W Tarr Bass, 1850 Origin: English Maker: Tarr, William Synopsis: A fantastic Tarr bass, ex. Ed Tait, restored by Mario LaMarre, with a superb sound and easy playability. This instrument is branded and its attributions are confirmed.
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2045 | Auray, Jean | 2 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2045 Jean Auray "Goldsby" model Origin: Frence, Villefranche sur Saôn Maker: Auray, Jean Synopsis: A thick, focused Auray bass with all of the intricate sound you expect from this French master.
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2048 | Boosey & Hawkes | 110 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2048, Boosey and Hawkes Origin: Germany Maker: Boosey & Hawkes Synopsis: The best sounding German Hawkes we've heard. Well maintained and full-voiced.
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2049 | Vangelisti, Pier Lorenzo | 278 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2049, PL Vangelisti Origin: Italy Maker: Vangelisti, Pier Lorenzo Synopsis: A titan in a very compact package. This standard 3/4 classic is superb, with rich tone and distinctive character.
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2057 | Benedict Puglisi | 2 yrs | 7/8 | $28,000 |
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Details: Name: #2057, Puglisi Bass Origin: Australia Maker: Benedict Puglisi Synopsis: Beautiful wood, excellent tone and fantastic craftsmanship make this bass a wonderful pizzicato or arco bass.
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2077 | Unknown | 233 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2077, Milanese Bass Origin: Italy, Milan Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A remarkable bass from the mid 18th Century, Milan. Deep, rich sound.
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2087 | Unknown | 83 yrs | 3/4 | $15,000 |
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Details: Origin: France, Mirecourt Maker: Unknown Synopsis: Small, but able to produce a wonderful arco sound, delivering a fantastic solo and orchestral tone.
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2186 | Unknown | 18 yrs | 3/4 | $7,000 |
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Details: Origin: Hungary Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A zippy bass with a small string length and a fuller-than-expected low end.
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2190 | Pareschi, Gaetano | 25 yrs | 7/8 | $18,000 |
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Details: Name: #2190, G. Perschi Origin: Italy, Piacenza Maker: Pareschi, Gaetano Synopsis: A new bass with a rich, clear sound and a lot of punch.
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2209 | Auray, Jean | 6 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2209 Auray Bass Origin: France Maker: Auray, Jean Synopsis: Violin-Model Auray bass, much like the Charlie Haden model. Beautifully made with a sophisticated tone.
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2256 | Unknown | 133 yrs | 5/8 | $10,000 |
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Details: Name: #2256 5/8 Tyrolean Origin: Tyrol Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A wonderful, small bass. Lots of color and depth in the pizz and arco sound. Price reduced.
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2273 | Thomas Hardie | 188 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Maker: Thomas Hardie Synopsis: A Scottish bass with a rich tone. Excellent orchestral instrument.
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2281 | Unknown | 93 yrs | 3/4 | $11,000 |
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Details: Name: Bass #2281 Origin: Germany Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A really fine old work-horse of a German bass with a rich, deep sound.
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2292 | Minozzi, Matteo | 253 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2292, Matteo Minozzi Origin: Italy, Bologna Maker: Minozzi, Matteo Synopsis: An enchanting small orchestral/solo bass by Matteo Minozzi.
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2295 | Pollman | 42 yrs | 7/8 | $18,000 |
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Details: Name: #2295 Poellman Origin: Germany Maker: Pollman Synopsis: A great Poellman bass with a big, focused sound.
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2331 | Unknown | 83 yrs | 3/4 | $8,500 |
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Details: Name: #2331, German Bass Origin: Germany Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A punchy, growly bass, restored at DGSI.
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2336 | Stoll, Bjoern | 1 yrs | 3/4 | $9,000 |
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Details: Name: #2336 Stoll Dresden Bass Origin: Germany, Erlbach Maker: Stoll, Bjoern Synopsis: A wonderful small bass with an impossibly big sound both arco and pizz
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2339 | Unknown | 83 yrs | 3/4 | $30,000 |
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Details: Name: #2339 French Bass Origin: France Maker: Unknown Synopsis: A very well-maintained example of common Mirecourt luthiery. Sounds and plays wonderfully
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2415 | Pfretzschner | 73 yrs | 3/4 | $8,000 |
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Details: Origin: Germany, Markneukirchen Maker: Pfretzschner Synopsis: A strong, focused bass with great sustain and power. Excellent pizz.
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2421 | Desiato, Vincenzo | 115 yrs | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2421 attr Vincenzo Desiato Origin: Italy, Naples Maker: Desiato, Vincenzo Synopsis: A cavernous-sounding bass in a small, flat-back body. Easy lows and smooth response. A fantastic orchestral bass with potential to be much much more.
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2448 | De March, Carlo | 57 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Name: #2448 Carlo De March Origin: Italy, Venice Maker: De March, Carlo Synopsis: A fantastically-rich orchestral bass with strong mid-range and a powerful low end. From Italy, mid-century.
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2452 | American Standard | 73 yrs | 7/8 | $3,500 |
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Details: Name: 2452, American Standard Bass Origin: USA, Cleveland Maker: American Standard Synopsis: Boomy bass with storied career.
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2482 | Martin, Thomas and Son | 3 yrs | 3/4 | $10,000 |
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Details: Name: 2482 Martin Hungarian Bass Origin: Hungary Maker: Martin, Thomas and Son Synopsis: Strong, responsive bass with clear mid-range tone.
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2495 | Suzuki, Tetsu | 1 yrs | 7/8 | $30,000 |
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Details: Origin: Italy, Cremona Maker: Suzuki, Tetsu Synopsis: A beautiful Gofriller model with a full, even sound.
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2496 | Suzuki, Tetsu | 1 yrs | 7/8 | Please Call |
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Details: Origin: Italy, Cremona Maker: Suzuki, Tetsu Synopsis: A full, focused Maggini model with a fine varnish, built with excellent workmanship.
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2504 | Pallotta, Pietro | N/A | 3/4 | Please Call |
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Details: Origin: Italy, Perugia Maker: Pallotta, Pietro Synopsis: An excellent small instrument with a full, even sound
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2505 | Kay | N/A | 3/4 | $3,600 |
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Details: Origin: USA, Cleveland Maker: Kay Synopsis: A Kay bass with a lot of sustain and punch
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2508 | Solano, Rumano | N/A | 3/4 | $7,500 |
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Details: Name: #2508 Solano Bass Origin: USA Maker: Solano, Rumano Synopsis: A well-priced Solano bass with fast response and a good shape.
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2514 | Unknown | 53 yrs | 3/4 | $10,000 |
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Details: Maker: Unknown Synopsis: An excellent bass for pizzicato or arco. Very full and very punchy
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2520 | Unknown | 93 yrs | | $8,000 |
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Details: Origin: Czech Republic Maker: Unknown
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2524 | H.Jaeger | 93 yrs | | $10,000 |
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Details: Origin: Germany Maker: H.Jaeger
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2525 | Bjorn Stoll - Bosa | 1 yrs | | $8,500 |
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Details: Origin: Germany Maker: Bjorn Stoll - Bosa Synopsis: Bosa Model
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2526 | Bjorn Stoll - Milano | 1 yrs | 7/8 | $8,500 |
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Details: Origin: Germany Maker: Bjorn Stoll - Milano
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2527 | Bjorn Stoll - Milano | 1 yrs | 7/8 | $8,500 |
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Details: Origin: Germany Maker: Bjorn Stoll - Milano
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