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Alembic products => Owning an Alembic => Serial Number / History Requests => Topic started by: muller1007 on August 28, 2006, 03:48:59 PM

Title: (x) 78-1020
Post by: muller1007 on August 28, 2006, 03:48:59 PM

Hi,
 
Could you please provide history info on this bass? I found it for sale and consider purchasing it.
 
Thanks.

Title: (x) 78-1020
Post by: mica on September 15, 2006, 04:55:55 PM

Hi Duncan,
 
Here's the details I found about 78-1020:
 
Series I MSB-4
 
top and back: Peruvian Walnut
body: Mahoganny
neck: Maple and Purpleheart
fingerboard: Ebony with mother of pearl inlays
tuners: Schaller
peghead veneers: Vermilion
birthday: March 30, 1978
originally made for: private sale to an individual
 
There's a note that it was originally fitted with an LED dimmer control.