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Herold Jaeger Double Bass

$ 3801.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Instrument: Upright Bass
  • Number of Strings: 4
  • Size: 7/8
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Brand: Herold Jaeger
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Set Includes: Bag
  • Condition: Overall good condition. Normal edgewear and minor chipouts.There was a crack to the scroll that was professionally repaired in late 90s with a brass reinforced rod (see side view picture) that is holding and stable. Endpin is from broomstick.

    Description

    This is a Czech double bass made by a maker/shop trading under the name of Herold Jaeger. (Label)
    The back and sides are of high quality medium to  high figure Luthier grade quarter sawn  European Maple.
    The top is quarter sawn Spruce. The neck is of  high figure quartered European hard maple.
    The finger board is first quality ebony properly hollowed and tuned
    with no grooving from wear.
    The finish is a nicely done medium thick spirit varnish,
    light brown over a gold ground which was gone over with a French Polish in 1987.
    Right now has new set of Flexocor solo strings.
    Exact measurements on request.  Serious buyers only.