Vintage Charvel Explorer Bass in Zebra Graphic finish made in 1984 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid poplar body, maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. Equipped with its original Charvel P & J-Style pickups in the middle & bridge positions and controlled by 2 volume pots & 1 tone pot. The 34" scale length neck has clay dot inlays and white side markers with 21 jumbo frets on a 16" radius with a medium "C" profile. The hardware is comprised of black Charvel Open Gear tuning machines with Y-Shape heads, a graphite nut, a Charvel 4-Saddle Adjustable bridge and gold knurled dome knobs.

This guitar is in overall good condition. There are small dings, dents and light surface marks throughout the guitar. There is discoloration on the back of the neck. The neck pocket has a couple of small finish splits in it. There is light delamination of the finish on the headstock. The plating on the knobs is mostly worn off. The truss rod cover is missing. (See Pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 45-100 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case.

Specs

  • Brand: Charvel
  • Model: Explorer Bass
  • Year: 1984
  • Finish: Zebra Graphic
  • Country: The USA
  • Serial: 3509
  • Condition: Good
  • Weight: 10lbs 13oz
  • Body Type: Solid
  • Body Wood: Poplar
  • Scale Length: 34"
  • Neck Joint: Bolt On
  • Neck Wood: Maple
  • Neck Finish: Oiled
  • Finger Board: Rosewood
  • Neck Radius: 16"
  • Neck Profile: Medium "C"
  • Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .801"
  • Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .908"
  • Inlays: Clay Dot
  • Side Markers: White
  • Nut: Graphite
  • Nut Width: 1.71"
  • Frets: 21 Jumbo
  • Pickup Config: SS
  • Middle Pickup: Charvel P-Style (DCR: 10.41k)
  • Bridge Pickup: Charvel J-Style (DCR: 6.44k)
  • Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 1 Tone
  • Hardware: Black
  • Tuning Machines: Charvel Open Gear with Y-Shape heads
  • Strap Buttons: Standard
  • Bridge: Charvel 4-Saddle Adjustable
  • Knobs: Gold Knurled Dome
  • String Gauge: 45-100
  • Mods: Removed Truss Rod Cover
  • Case: Original Hard Shell Case

Condition

Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
Body Front: ★★★★ ·
Body Back: ★★★✯ ·
Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
Fret Board: ★★★★✯
Frets: ★★★★✯
Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
Neck Pocket: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Front: ★★★✯ ·
Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
Hardware: ★★★★ ·
Pickups: ★★★★ ·
Bridge: ★★★★ ·
Knobs: ★★★✯ ·

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Listed5 hours ago
ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Explorer Bass
Finish
  • Zebra Graphic
Year
  • 1984
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 4-String

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