Cambridge, Canada
About this listing
Epiphone ET-280 Vintage Short-Scale Bass (1970–1975) – Made in JapanUp for sale is a fantastic piece of vintage Japanese craftsmanship: a 1970s Epiphone ET-280 short-scale bass. Built at the legendary Matsumoku plant, this bass delivers incredible retro styling, an ultra-comfortable playing experience, and that undeniable, thumpy old-school vintage tone.Whether you are a collector of vintage MIJ gear or a studio player looking for that perfect fat, classic low-end thump, this ET-280 hits the sweet spot.Key Features & Specs:Scale Length: 30.5" short scale (highly playable and comfortable)Neck: Lightning-fast, thin-profile 3-piece bolt-on maple neckFretboard: Rosewood fingerboard with original pearloid dot inlaysElectronics: Dual passive single-coil pickups, master volume, master tone, 3-way toggle switchHardware: Original chrome hardware and classic oversized black pickguardCondition & Modifications Disclosure (Please Read):This bass is a vintage instrument and shows honest signs of use, which only adds to its incredible mojo and relic appeal.Bridge Modification: A previous owner relocated the bridge slightly backward to optimize intonation. Because of this, the original screw holes are visible just in front of the current bridge placement. Please review the included detailed photos carefully to see this modification. The bridge is completely stable and the bass plays beautifully.Cosmetics: Minor dings, surface scratches, and vintage finish checking consistent with an instrument of this age.Padded profile soft case gig bag ( may not be exact one shown in photos)Shipping Policy:Ships from Canada.Will be packed securely with proper protection.Buyer responsible for any applicable duties or import fees.United States buyers please contact for shipping and duties quote.
PriceC$525
+ C$150 Shipping
