About This Listing

Vintage original circa 1961 Silvertone U-1 Bass.

All original with original lipstick pickup. Dolphin headstock.

Neck is nice and straight and plays great with a good action, no buzz or issues.

Original lipstick pickup is warm and fat with a fantastic deep tone.

Comes with original heavy duty hardshell case, too!

Listed3 months ago
Condition
Brand
Model
  • 1444 Bass
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Year
  • 1961
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive
Pickup Configuration
  • S
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Color Family
  • Black
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Number of Frets
  • 24

About the Seller

Rivington Guitars

New York, NY, United States
(1,844)
Joined Reverb:2013
Items Sold:3,339
Product Overview
Like Silvertone guitars, Silvertone basses were built by other companies (like Danelectro) and branded as Silvertone for sale by Sears. The 1444 Bass was the bass counterpart to the 1416 guitar. 

Years of Production: 1959 - 1965 

Design Elements: 4-on-a-side headstock, single-coil pickup
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~1961 Silvertone U-1 Bass Black w Original Hardshell Case
~1961 Silvertone U-1 Bass Black w Original Hardshell Case
$1,499

About This Listing

Vintage original circa 1961 Silvertone U-1 Bass.

All original with original lipstick pickup. Dolphin headstock.

Neck is nice and straight and plays great with a good action, no buzz or issues.

Original lipstick pickup is warm and fat with a fantastic deep tone.

Comes with original heavy duty hardshell case, too!

Listed3 months ago
Condition
Brand
Model
  • 1444 Bass
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Year
  • 1961
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive
Pickup Configuration
  • S
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Color Family
  • Black
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Number of Frets
  • 24

About the Seller

Rivington Guitars

New York, NY, United States
(1,844)
Joined Reverb:2013
Items Sold:3,339
Product Overview
Like Silvertone guitars, Silvertone basses were built by other companies (like Danelectro) and branded as Silvertone for sale by Sears. The 1444 Bass was the bass counterpart to the 1416 guitar. 

Years of Production: 1959 - 1965 

Design Elements: 4-on-a-side headstock, single-coil pickup
Shop 3 options from $1,349
Product Reviews

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