A Purple Marathon??

[lowregisterhead]

Takes me back. Mine was maroon.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vintage-Shergold-Marathon-4-string-bass-guitar-Big-Plate-Mk1-pre-1980/221984897737

[Happy Jack]

http://basschat.co.uk/topic/274561-shergold-marathon/

[discreet]

[quote name='lowregisterhead' timestamp='1451990552' post='2945212']
Takes me back. Mine was maroon.
[/quote]

Was that a factory finish, or a refin? I know that 'cherry' was an option.

Edited January 5, 2016 by discreet

[lowregisterhead]

[quote name='discreet' timestamp='1451993016' post='2945239']
Was that a factory finish, or a refin? I know that 'cherry' was an option.
[/quote]

It's a refin, according to the seller. And you're right - mine was cherry!

[RhysP]

That has to be a refinish.