Wal Mk2 with flame maple facings and an ebony fingerboard. 1990 - Flame maple facings and an ebony fingerboard.

This bass has only seen a handful of gigs. Mostly studio use.

The Wal Bass Mk2 5-string is a quintessential British bass guitar that exemplifies precision craftsmanship and tonal excellence. Its body features stunning flame maple facings that ripple with an iridescent, three-dimensional grain, creating a visual depth that catches light in intricate patterns. The rich, maple overlay contrasts beautifully with the deep, jet-black ebony fingerboard, which provides a smooth, ultra-dense playing surface that ensures crisp note definition and exceptional sustain.

As a Mk2 model, this bass represents a refined evolution of Wal's iconic design, incorporating years of meticulous engineering and musical innovation. The five-string configuration extends the instrument's tonal range, offering musicians expanded harmonic possibilities and a deeper low-end response. Renowned for their handcrafted quality, Wal basses are more than mere instruments—they are precision-engineered musical works of art that combine unparalleled sonic performance with breathtaking aesthetic design.

Each Wal Bass Mk2 is a testament to the brand's commitment to creating instruments that are as much a joy to look at as they are to play, blending traditional British lutherie with cutting-edge musical engineering.