Traded- Can be closed - CAPELLI Custom 6 with special options £1370 France

[Jadenacre]

Urgent/for sale/ CAPELLI Custom 6 with special options ! (exceptional price)

 

Asking price : £1370 GBP !!!

 

Exceptional and extremely rare bass, in very good condition, killer sound, a real tone monster. For connoisseurs.

 

The picture are here :

https://www.zikinf.com/annonces/confirm_depot_ok.php?annonce=1733327&maj

 

Here are the specifications :

Body : lacewood

Top : classical violin-grade flamed maple top (AAAAAAAA)

Neck : 1 piece bolt-on (4 screws) birdseye maple

Fingerboard : Indian rosewood

Frets : 22 positions

Headstock : 3 + 3

Pickups : 2 EMG

Preamp : John East U-Retro Deluxe 3-band

Controls : volume, blend, stacked bass + treble with push-pull switch for bright, stacked mids (frequency setting with the lower pot), passive tone with push-pull switch for active / passive (see link)

Bridge : Gotoh Pro 6

Strings spacing at bridge : 19 mm

Nut : bone

Truss rod : one

Strings spacing at nut : 10 mm

Knobs : original John East

Scale : 34"

Hardware colour : black

Finish : high gloss natural

Land of craftsmanship : France

Serial number : n.a.

Year : 1999

Weight : 5 kilos

Action : from 1,5 mm under the C string to 2 mm under the B string at 12th position

 

Will come with a generic case..

 

Non-smoking environment as usual.

 

It was made to measure with non-stock options for acousin of Christophe CAPELLIand was delivered to him on December 15, 1999.

 

The bass has been fully set up professionally.

 

Link to the Capelli web site :http://www.capelliluthier.com/

 

Like to the John East web site : https://www.east-uk.com/index.php/bass/u-retro-5-knob-deluxe.html

 

What you see is what you get !

 

Look at the pictures taken under different lights to see the used condition of this exceptional and rare bass.

 

Don't hesitate to ask for more.

 

I am looking for a dry sale, and the price is firm considering the discount ...

 

 For an exchange, if you really can not hold you, you can always offer me an instrument worth at least £2800 GBP and we will advise but I try to sell ...

Edited September 2, 2019 by Jadenacre