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Alembic products => Owning an Alembic => Serial Number / History Requests => Topic started by: pierreyves on December 15, 2015, 01:13:12 AM

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: pierreyves on December 15, 2015, 01:13:12 AM

Hi, It could be kind to know who ordered this bass, MK deluxe coco bolo 35" with "C H" engraved at the 12th fret. Thanks  
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Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: pierreyves on December 15, 2015, 05:53:20 AM

Sorry you have to read 01 in place of 10

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: mica on December 15, 2015, 11:15:37 AM

Sorry but owners identities are private unless they are public figures.

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: pierreyves on December 15, 2015, 11:26:03 AM

Ok just know if the guy was in Europe because this bass was selling in Spain before last owner...

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: mica on December 17, 2015, 08:48:23 PM

Here's the details about this bass:
 
serial number: 01MK12551
model name: Signature Deluxe
model number: MKLB4
top: Coco Bolo
accent: Maple laminate
body: Mahogany
back: Coco Bolo
body shape: Standard Point
neck: 5-piece Maple and Purpleheart
scale: 34 long
fingerboard: Ebony
inlays: Pearloid ovals, CH @12th
side markers: bronze
pickups: AXY4
controls: Signature
originally made for: Dixie Music, WV
birthday: February 28, 2001
 
The initials were requested by the original owner, who was from Illinois.

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: pierreyves on December 17, 2015, 11:29:09 PM

Thanks Mica... my God, what a way from Illinois to Spain !! and now in France, definitly... are you sure for 34 ? I measured 440mm from the top of the nut to the 12th fret...

Title: (x) 01 MK 12551 USA [was: 10 ...]
Post by: mica on December 18, 2015, 12:41:56 AM

Just reporting what the file says. Will defer to your measurement.