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Alembic products => Owning an Alembic => Serial Number / History Requests => Topic started by: daveski on June 21, 2008, 07:49:42 AM

Title: (x) 02MJ12900
Post by: daveski on June 21, 2008, 07:49:42 AM

Just purchased this bass in the uk and would like any info.Its got a beautifully unusual walnut top

Title: (x) 02MJ12900
Post by: artswork99 on June 21, 2008, 08:28:29 AM

David,
 
Congrats on the new bass!  
 
I found this thread from 2005 with some great pictures of that serial number HERE (http://club.alembic.com/index.php?topic=8767).
 
Enjoy that beauty.
Play it Healthy!
Art

Title: (x) 02MJ12900
Post by: David Houck on June 21, 2008, 08:31:28 AM

Wow, beautiful top!!  Congrats David, and thanks for the link Art!

Title: (x) 02MJ12900
Post by: daveski on June 21, 2008, 09:36:11 AM

Thanks for that guys,Alan was who i just bought it off and it is still in 'as new' condition.It really has had hardly any use!
 
It also has a matt finished neck which is great and side leds,aaahhh-i'm so happy as there not the easiest basses to find in the UK.
 
     cheers Dave

Title: (x) 02MJ12900
Post by: mica on June 24, 2008, 04:33:24 PM

Hi Dave,
 
Here's the details from the instrument file:
 
top: Nice Walnut
accent: Maple laminate and Vermilion pinstripe
body: Mahogany
through body neck: 3-piece Maple with Walnut pinstripes, 34 long scale
fingerboard: Ebony with mother of pearl inlays and side LEDs in red
pickups: 2 Alembic AXY
controls: Signature volume, pan, filter x2, 2-position Q-switch x2, mono output
strings: 30-90 original setup
birthday: November 7, 2002
originally made for: Bass Gallery