Mosrite (of California) - The Ventures Model - '65 Reissue - MIJ - 1990s
1990s Mosrite of California The Ventures Model '65 vintage reissue bass, made in Japan.
Finished in Pearl White, this model replicates the early '60s Mosrite basses with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. This bass delivers the classic Mosrite tone and feel, with high build quality and vintage-accurate features throughout.
Features
- Body: Lightweight, resonant, vintage-style offset with deep German carve
- Neck: Maple, medium C profile
- Fretboard: Bound rosewood with small dot inlays
- Frets: Original slender wire — excellent condition with minor wear
- Scale Length: 30 1/2" short scale
- Truss Rod: Fully functional, neck is straight
- Pickup: Single-coil, vintage-spec wind
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Bridge: 4-saddle brass bridge for enhanced treble clarity
- Tailpiece: Rosewood and aluminum string anchor
- Tuners: Original clover-button tuners
- Pickguard: Tortoise shell
- Serial Number: 0052
Cosmetic Condition
The Pearl White finish has lightly aged with a warm amber tint to the clear coat. Cosmetic wear is minor and includes:
- Chip to the side bottom near volume control.
- Light surface scratches throughout consistent with careful use, hardly visible
- Bridge cover at some point has been mangled.
Overall, it’s in excellent condition with only light wear and no structural issues.
Gig Bag Included
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