【used】Fender / Precision Bass 1958 3.72kg #30397【GIB Yokohama】【price included SHIPPING & IMPORT TAX & VAT】

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Fender is, of course, the number one brand of electric guitars and basses.It's loved by countless top artists, including Jaco Pastorious, Marcus Miller, and Geddy Lee. (Titles omitted)The Precision Bass, the world's first fretted solid-body electric bass, instantly captivated bassists worldwide. Its brilliance remains unchanged and it continues to be loved even more than half a century after its creation.The bass evolved from its original form, known as the Original Precision Bass, to the familiar look we see today in the 1950s.This product is a 1958 Precision Bass, one of the most popular vintage models.This represents the beginning of a legendary electric bass, a design that continues to be produced today.The neck end is signed "11-58." The body below the pickup is signed "10/58."Both pot dates indicate 1958.Based on other specifications and serial numbers, it was determined to be a 1958 model.The body is made of alder, and the neck is a one-piece maple with no attached fretboard.These are truly specifications typical of that era.The neck has a slight twist and a slight warp starting at the joint.Considering its age, it's not bad, but it might be difficult for those who want to play with a low string action.The frets are somewhat worn, and the original frets were rather low, so those accustomed to modern basses might find them low.We considered refretting, but decided against it because the condition isn't bad and we wanted to preserve its originality.Currently, the string action is set at 2.5mm for the G string and 3.0mm for the E string, and there are no issues with sound or playability.Those who actually play this bass will likely maintain a certain string action, so in that sense, it's not a major weakness.Regarding the finish, while it shows signs of wear from being played, it's relatively clean considering its age.The sunburst color on the body and the sheen on the back of the neck are still present.Regarding the sheen on the back of the neck, it's possible