Kay Model K5965 Bass Sunburst 1953

$2,995

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Last observed 26 Oct 2026. Confirm current availability with the seller.

Brand in listing: Other
Category: Bass guitar
Condition: Used
Source country: US
Year in seller's title: 1953

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The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. Summary Body Material: Maple Top Material: Maple Neck Material: Maple Neck Profile: Tall "V" Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 1.16" 10th- 1.29" Fingerboard Radius: 12.00" Nut Width: 1-7/16" Electronics: Original pickup and wiring. The pots date to 1953. Pickup Measurements: 5.14k ohms Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging and play wear. The finish shows light checking throughout. The hardware is lightly tarnished with age. Modifications/Repairs: The knobs have been replaced. Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium action and optimal neck relief. The frets are narrow with light play wear. Case Details: Original chipboard case

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