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Connecting => Swap Shop and Wish Lists => For Sale & Trade => Topic started by: longhorncat on November 18, 2018, 11:32:52 AM

Title: [SOLD] Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on November 18, 2018, 11:32:52 AM

Alembic Essence 4-string Bass w/ Europa electronics
34” scale, 8 pounds, skb case
Bocate Bubinga top wood, maple neck, mahogany body
Volume, pan, filter, 2‑position Q,
Quick tone change switches: bass cut/flat/boost, treble cut/flat boost
Excellent condition
Looks, plays, sounds fantastic
$9,500 new
Asking $2850

[edited for wood species]

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on November 18, 2018, 11:36:07 AM

(https://i.postimg.cc/rsqSmc68/Body.jpg)

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on November 18, 2018, 11:38:06 AM

(https://i.postimg.cc/zBvN1Hv5/Electronics.jpg)

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: mtjam on November 18, 2018, 01:01:08 PM

Fantastic!

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on November 19, 2018, 01:31:22 PM

Bubinga! The top is bubinga.

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: gearhed289 on November 20, 2018, 08:01:35 AM

Quote from: longhorncat on November 19, 2018, 01:31:22 PM

Bubinga! The top is bubinga.

I was wondering about that. I briefly owned a bocate Spoiler and it didn't look anything like that. The bubinga looks great! I have a couple of Rics with bubinga fingerboards.

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: edwardofhuncote on November 20, 2018, 08:03:16 AM

The bird tailpiece looks sharp on there too.  8)

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on February 07, 2019, 08:24:28 PM

Bump for big price drop.

$2350 shipped.


(https://www.talkbass.com/attachments/body-2-jpg.3246769/)

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on February 08, 2019, 05:51:06 AM

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Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: tbrannon on February 08, 2019, 03:46:38 PM

wow that's some amazing bubinga

Title: Re: Essence 4-string w/ Europa electronics
Post by: longhorncat on February 09, 2019, 12:01:55 PM

SOLD