30th ANNIVERSARY LEVINSON BLADE 'PRIVATE RESERVE' (Handmade in Japan)
Specification
Finish: Hand-Rubbed Nitrocellulose
Body: Mahogany
Top: One Piece 20mm Broadleaf Maple
Neck: Set Hard Rock Maple
Truss Rod: EZ Access
Machineheads: Gotoh Nickel 14:1 Ratio with Ebony Buttons
Nut: Bone
Fingerboard: Ebony
Radius: 12.5"
Frets: Jumbo
Inlays: Mother of Pearl & Abalone
Bridge: TOB-16 Wrap Around
Pickups: Nickel Cover LHN-6N & LHN-6B
Electronics: 5-Way/Volume/Tone/VSC Switch
Toggles: Gold Speed
Case: Blade Branded Hiscox
Photos
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Tone Clips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My-UtMg6_SU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk8qoXiS3Pc
Price
£1800 Bank Transfer (+£25 P&P).
Comments
Thank you for the comments - It is a bit flash.
Condition is mint/excellent - You might see surface marks / pick swirls in the nitro, if you turn it 45 degrees in the light, but difficult even then.
Board is definitely ebony and not rosewood, just looks lighter in the pictures.
Neck profile is called 'position perfect' or some other marketing term, but it's round, quick and not thin.
Very light, ergonomic and well thought out (I couldn't spec it better).
The pickups have great character, which I didn't find on my SC58.
It is as good as the best bass I've owned - A Marleaux Consat Custom