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Gibson 1975 Ripper Bass Ebony (Pre-Owned) #969044
£2,299.00
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When the Gibson Ripper launched at NAMM in 1972, it was so named because it was designed to “Rip Your Ears Off.” The Gibson Ripper bass was a success for Gibson, competing well with the EB basses of the 1960s and the popular Fender Jazz and Precision basses of the time.
Condition Report
At guitarguitar, we award our used gear a grade from 1-5 according to its overall condition, with 5 being the best.
This item was appraised as follows:
Body: 3 out of 5 - Instrument has been used and shows evidence of its life in the forms of checking, chips and other superficial wear and tear. Metal parts and hardware may be mildly tarnished or stained and cosmetically imperfect.
Neck: 4 out of 5 - The frets are in good order and the instrument plays cleanly and intonates accurately across the fingerboard.
Additional Information: Has had new frets and nut within the last 2 years. Body has all the signs of being nearly 50 years old. Super cool vintage Gibson bass from the mid 70s
We take care to photograph any features, wear, tear, or modifications you might want to see before you make the decision to buy.
All of our pre-owned instruments are covered by our 12-month warranty and have been inspected, play-tested, and set up before resale.
Specification
Body | Alder |
Fingerboard | Ebony |
Scale | 34" |
Frets | 20 |
Nut Width | 1 5/8" |
Pickups | Gibson "Super Humbuckers" |
Controls | Volume, Midrange, Treble Roll-Off, 4 Position Rotary Switch |
Bridge | Gibson 3 Point Bridge |
Tuners | Gibson Open Gear |