1967 Epiphone Rivoli, Cherry Red finish. The condition is excellent +. Tortoiseshell pickguard. This bass was made in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serial:064302. Other than a few dings to the end of the headstock, this bass is in truly excellent condition and comes with the original hang tag. This bass has been set up with flat wound strings.
This is a fantastic bass with a great low action allowing for smooth playability up and down the neck. It's been fully set up by my technician. Single-bound laminated maple top, back, and sides. One-piece mahogany neck, 9.5" radius rosewood fretboard with 20 jumbo frets and inlaid Pearloid dot position markers and a short scale length of 30 1/2 inches.
The Rivoli Bass was Epiphone's first electric bass, It debuted in 1959, and it was the equivalent of Gibson's EB-2, a semi-hollow body archtop modeled after the Gibson ES-335.
Fully set up by my technician. All round excellent bass. Serial number: 064302. Weight: 8lbs 13oz. Nut width: 1.496" . At 12th: 1.990" . Depth at nut 0.898". At the 12th: 1.041". Pickup ohms: Neck:26.1.
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This bass can be viewed and collected at my showroom in Hoxton, London. If you decide to have it shipped I will make sure it's packed well inside a cardboard guitar box.