Wal is a legendary bass guitar brand born in the UK in the 1970s.
Until the brand's demise around 2007, they continued to produce high-quality basses and were beloved by many professional bassists, including Paul McCartney, John Entwistle, and Mick Karn. (Titles omitted)
This is a Pro Bass, a name only known to those in the know.
It features a simple design with an ash body and rosewood fingerboard.
The pickups are an original humbucker type.
The sound is deep and powerful.
While it doesn't have a wide range, its tone is captivatingly dense.
A must-try for fans of Telecaster and SG basses.
This is a must-have for any enthusiast.
This is a rare gem, so why not take advantage of this opportunity?
Approximately 60% of the frets remain.
The truss rod is in good condition.
The neck shows signs of high-rise. Adjusting the strings 1.0mm higher than the GIB standard (3.0mm-3.5mm at the 12th fret) allows for smooth playability.
The pickup screws are missing from the body and finish. There are multiple dents and scratches. There is also some tarnish on the metal parts.
The electrical system is in good condition.
Two pickguard screws and one pickup screw are missing. The nut has been replaced with a brass nut.
Controls: Volume, Tone, Pickup Wiring Selector Switch (Series/Parallel)
Nut Width: 43.0mm
Bridge String Spacing: 18.0mm
Scale: 34-Inch
Year of Manufacture: Unknown
Country of Manufacture: England
D'addario EXL strings, trusted by professional musicians, were used for the setup.
Characterized by a powerful attack and rich overtones, they truly deserve to be called the standard.
These high-quality strings maximize the performance and character of your instrument, so enjoy them too.
GIB craftsmen will adjust the instrument for optimal playability before shipping.
This is a consignment item, so shipping costs may vary.
Accessories: Wal hard case
Text: Tatsuma Terao
Inspector: Hirayama
Product Photography: Wakatsuki
GIB 3-month warranty
◯About the GIB and TONIQ Warranty
●Free Maintenance for Life
Instruments purchased from our store are eligible for a lifetime free ""string vibration setup"" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation required)
- Please present your signed warranty card.
- Only the original purchaser from a GIB or TONIQ store or online store is eligible.
- Please note that shipping and other related costs are the responsibility of the purchaser.
●Repurchase Price Guarantee
If you sell your purchase within six months of purchase, we guarantee a repurchase price of 50% for new instruments and 70% for used instruments.
● Defect Warranty
All products sold by Basic Co., Ltd. are guaranteed against defects. With the exception of some consignment products, we will repair any malfunctions that occur during normal use within the warranty period from the date of purchase free of charge (returns and refunds will be accepted only if repairs are not possible).
The warranty period is three months for used products and one year for new products.
Please note that even within the warranty period, a fee will be charged for repairs in the following cases:
- Malfunctions or damage caused by transportation, moving, dropping, etc.
- Replacement of consumables.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by handling that violates the precautions in the instruction manual.
- Malfunctions or damage to parts repaired or modified by parties other than Basic.
- If your name, model name, serial number, etc. are not written on the warranty card, or if the wording has been altered.
- If the warranty card is not presented or is lost.
(Warranty only applies to purchases made in Japan.)
● Trade-in for up to 15% off
Get a 10% discount on your purchase when you use our trade-in service. (Consignment items are not eligible. This offer is only applicable if the trade-in value is 20% or more of the total purchase price.)
In addition, if you trade in an instrument eligible for our monthly buy-back campaign, you will receive a 15% discount.
We ship in a sturdy cardboard box.
We also ship internationally.
We offer free shipping.
Please note that customs duties, taxes, and other fees are the customer's responsibility.
If you return an item, you are responsible for all shipping and customs fees.
Contact Information
LINE: vwj2699r
Email: info@bassick.jp
TEL: 045 594 7308
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