He does mention it has a Japanese neck pickup, so perhaps the whole lot is from Japan.

It also has one of those "finger rest"? thingys on the pickguard... (absent in the wiki picture).

Google tells me Japanese Fenders are of good quality - anybody disagree?

BacchusPaul wrote:£450 seems an awful lot, but maybe it isn't.

See, that's what I was thinking...


Anybody in the UK care to share what they paid for their Jazz Bass? Or Miscellaneous Bass?

I've been regularly checking for basses's, and I've come across another one: Goomtree

Does anyone know about the serial numbers on Jazz Basses's? Apparently, the neck plate reads 230590, and he claims it is vintage..

Is that a reasonable price? The only shops I really know about are all on ...

Ankhanu wrote: Aerodyne Jazz

Speaking of which, there's now an Aerodyne Jazz on gumtree:CLICK

It looks quite sexy I think.

Cheers for the input. Loverly pictures.

I've been leaning towards a jazz bass - bas s ed purely on the look. Although I've just recently come across the mustang bass - which looks the bidniss in my opinion.

I'm looking for something with a thinnish neck I think. Mustangs must have thin necks, no ...

I'm on the market for a Fender bass, but as a guitar player, I have next to no knowledge on the subject.

I've found this precision bass on gumtree: CLICK ME . It's locality is appealing, butI haven't a clue about the price.

What sort of price should one be paying for a fender bass? P-basses, jazz ...

timhulio wrote:Unfortunately this is worthless junk. £100 would be too much.

He's now down to £180. Nearly there..

Hasn't he got a Black & Surnburst Jazzmaster too?

I had to sell my jaguar last year, and I had it on consignment in one of the shops on Denmark St. The shopkeep told me this Arctic Monkeys fellow was there at some point and was looking for jaguar or a jazzmaster style guitar. Apparently, he ...

High-o!

timhulio wrote:Unfortunately this is worthless junk. £100 would be too much.

The first ad I saw he was asking £300. I saw the skullshaped tuners and figured he might be an idiot.

Hasn't he got a Black & Surnburst Jazzmaster too?

I had to sell my jaguar last year, and I had it on consignment in one of the shops on Denmark St. The shopkeep told me this Arctic Monkeys fellow was there at some point and was looking for jaguar or a jazzmaster style guitar. Apparently, he ...

I've seen a few ads for this on gumtree.

This one has the best pics Link.

In the most recent one (posted Saturday), he's down to £210.

I can't seem to find much info about these guitars - does anyone know anything? What's a Commodore?