1977 Musicman Stingray Bass in Sunburst Finish

Original rare early musicman Stingray from the second year of production . Only 3500 of these basses where made in 1977 and in late 1978 the original early preamp got discontinued. This bass features the original black epoxy preamp and pots are dated 1977. The neck and body are stamped 1977 and the Tone and sustain of this bass is out of this world. The grain on the ash body is gorgeous and the finish is sublime. The weight is really good as these B00 usually weight around 5kg but this particular one sits at 4.5kg which makes a lot more comfortable to play for long gigs. Being an early one , it has the original high mass bridge with string through the body and raising mutes mechanism. Preamp , pickup and pots are perfectly working with no buzz or scratchy noise. These are skyrocketing everywhere and they are considered the precbs of musicman. Musicman Hard case included