Base guitar, really?

[spinynorman]

So obviously it isn't a bass guitar, maybe for once it really is a base guitar, whatever that is.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BASE-GUITAR-HOHNER-/120810717400

[Ou7shined]

[quote name='spinynorman' timestamp='1321575568' post='1440962']
So obviously it isn't a bass guitar...[/quote]

Totally. It needs one more string for a start.

[mart]

From the OED:
[quote]base, [i]adj.[/i]

Meaning 7a: Of a low or inferior quality or standard; poor, inadequately good.
[/quote]
I think it really is a base guitar. What an honest listing!