James Tyler 4-String Bass Guitar – Serial #146

Rare, Handcrafted USA Bass – Original Tyler Build

This is an original James Tyler 4-string bass guitar, serial number #146, handcrafted in the USA. A rare and early piece from Tyler’s historic bass production — built with premium components and professional-grade tone.

Key Features:

Demeter-designed active preamp (custom-built to Tyler’s specs)

Volume

Pan (active stereo-style, no center signal loss)

10dB gain boost

Bass / Mid / Treble EQ

Used but extremely well maintained

Excellent condition – like new

No abuse, only light signs of normal use

100% original – No modifications or replaced parts

Built in the USA – Authentic James Tyler craftsmanship

This is not a reissue or remake — it’s an original, early production Tyler bass with top-tier electronics, tone, and playability. A true collector’s piece and a killer player’s instrument.

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ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • James Tyler 4-String Bass Guitar – Serial #146 Rare, Handcrafted USA Bass – Original Tyler Build
Finish
  • Sky blue
Categories
Year
  • Mid-80s to early 90s
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway

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