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1980s Levinson Blade B3 Vintage Jazz Bass Misty Violet w/ Active Preamp, Japan
Up for sale, a 1980s Levinson Blade B3 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. Blade instruments are the brainchild of Gary Levinson, designed in Switzerland and crafted with top-notch fit and finish work in Japan. This souped up Jazz Bass features Bladeās Variable Spectrum Control switching and a gloss Misty Violet finish.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
$525.00
Original: $1,499.99
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1980s Levinson Blade B3 Vintage Jazz Bass Misty Violet w/ Active Preamp, Japan
Up for sale, a 1980s Levinson Blade B3 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. Blade instruments are the brainchild of Gary Levinson, designed in Switzerland and crafted with top-notch fit and finish work in Japan. This souped up Jazz Bass features Bladeās Variable Spectrum Control switching and a gloss Misty Violet finish.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
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Up for sale, a 1980s Levinson Blade B3 in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. Blade instruments are the brainchild of Gary Levinson, designed in Switzerland and crafted with top-notch fit and finish work in Japan. This souped up Jazz Bass features Bladeās Variable Spectrum Control switching and a gloss Misty Violet finish.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
Tonewoods include an ash body with a maple neck capped by a rosewood fretboard, and this bass weighs 9lbs 5oz. The pair of single coil pickups deliver ample presence, growl and thump, wired to the active Variable Spectrum Control with a three-way mini toggle EQ boost switch, coupled to three adjustable EQ trim pots for a wide sweep of sculptable sounds. This Blade B3 has been professionally setup here at Mike & Mikeās Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and accurate intonation.
Neck Specs:
-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Slender C, measuring .810ā 1st fret, .945ā 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 12ā radius, dot inlays
-Frets: Medium jumbo, no wear
-Scale Length: 34ā
-Nut: 1 Ā½ā, graphite
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: Six-digit stamp on neck plate
Body Specs:
-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Jazz-style single coil x2
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone, Three-way EQ Boost mini toggle, three-band EQ trim pots (accessed through control cavity cover)
-Harness: Noble pots, VSC circuit powered by 9V battery
-Hardware: Bridge with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs
The gloss Misty Violet finish highlights the grain of the ash body, with cosmetic wear limited to a few minor dings and finish scratches in the clear coat. The neck profile has a smooth satin finish that shows no wear.
A faux leather gigbag is included.
