Newport, RI, United States
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Mesa/Boogie Mark IIB – 100 Watt, Early 80s – Serviced – Player’s Dream Tone MachineClassic Boogie Sustain. Organic Celestion Tone. Fully Serviced & Ready to Play.If you know Mesa history, the Mark IIB is where the magic really starts—tight low end, rich cleans, and that legendary singing lead tone.This is a great early-’80s example (Serial #5833) that’s been professionally serviced and is ready to plug in and play immediately. Tone & Feel (Why Players Love These)This amp is all about usable, musical tone:Warm, full-bodied cleans with headroomSmooth, singing lead tones (classic Boogie sustain)Natural breakup that feels responsive—not stiffMore forgiving and organic than later high-gain MarksLoaded with an original-era Celestion-style speaker, giving it:Classic rock / blues-friendlyresponseEarlier, more musical breakup vs. EV speakersLighter weight and easier portabilityFeatures100/60 watt switchable powerLead channel with cascading gainReverbEffects loop (send/return)Slave outMade in USA Recently Serviced – Ready to PlayThis amp was professionally cleaned and serviced by Cove Electronics (Newport, RI) and is in excellent working order.Controls cleanedTubes checked / serviced (Groove Tubes installed)Fully testedRemains in storage and unused since servicing. No issues—plug and play, gig-ready(Service receipt included in photos for verification)ConditionFully functional, sounds excellentOriginal layout intactCosmetics:Honest vintage wear (see photos)Some tolex wear on edges/cornersHandle shows agePurely cosmetic—this is a player’s amp, not a case queenWhy This OneNot all Mark IIBs are equal—this one hits the sweet spot:Straightforward, usable configurationNo unnecessary modsRecently serviced Classic tone without collector pricingThis is the Boogie you actually play, not just collectWhy a Mark IIB?Handbuilt Mesa quality from the golden eraPredecessor to the legendary IIC+Increasingly hard to find in solid working conditionStill undervalued compared to later modelsPrice: $2,050 OBOFair offers welcomePriced with recent professional service includedShipping / PickupLocal pickup preferred (heavy vintage combo)Will ship—tubes will be removed and packed separatelyFully insuredPrice does not include shipping cost (TBD)Keywords (helps visibility)Mesa Boogie Mark II, Mark IIB, vintage tube amp, guitar combo amp, Boogie amp, Mesa Mark series
Price€1,848.02
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