Currently Available Instruments
We design and make high quality double basses and violones and are dealers for new instruments by other makers. We also offer antique and consignment instruments as they become available. Currently there are more than two dozen basses for sale in all price ranges. Commissions for new basses and violones are encouraged.
The shop is pleased to add eleven new basses:
Clair Cline, 1967, Emanuel Wilfer 2001 5-String, Akos Balazs 2013, Kay #26602 M-1, 1951 , Shen SB-180, 2010, Rumano Solano 1994, Emanuel Wilfer, 2001, Rumano Solano 2012, 1950’s Epiphone, Kay #13126 S-8, 1946, and an Unlabeled Plywood.
Black (Cat) Friday sale! Select basses and bows up to 15% off through the end of the year.
Christian Laborie, 1999
SALE! $30,600
Clair Cline, 1967
NEW! $12,600
Tarantino Naples, Italy, 1935
SALE! $48,600
Steven Reiley, 1990
$45,000
Kramer, Vienna, 17(16)
SALE! $37,800
Jacob Stone, 2023
SALE! $17,550
C.G. Pfretszchner
SALE! $20,400
Akos Balazs 2013
NEW! $24,000
Romano Solano Prescott, 1997
PRICE REDUCED! $15,000
Björn Stoll Dresden, 2019
SALE! $12,600
Björn Stoll ‘Guersan’, 2011
SALE! $12,780
Emanuel Wilfer, 2001
NEW! $9,700
Emanuel Wilfer 2001 5-String
NEW! $15,500
German Mittenwald
SALE! $5,850
Jakob Motter, 2016
PRICE REDUCED! $12,000
Knilling
SALE! $4,230
Kay #13126 S-8, 1946
NEW! $4,000
Late 19th Century 3-String
SALE! $6,300
Shen 1/2 Size SB-150 Hybrid
SALE! $3,465
Rumano Solano 2012
NEW! $12,000
J.G.B.
$7,500
Kay #26602 M-1, 1951
NEW! $3,500
Shen SB-180, 2010
NEW! $4,250
Rumano Solano 1994
NEW! $8,000
Unlabeled Plywood
NEW! $1,800
Shen Gemunder 5-String
$8,700
1950’s Epiphone
SALE! $3,150
Cecilo 1/4 Size
SALE! $855
Daniel Hachez #45 2013
sold
Abraham Prescott Concord, NH
sold
French Bass Attr. to Paul Mangenot
sold
Otto Benjamin MB500, 2012
sold
Emanuel Wilfer, 1980
sold
Shank Strings Workshop Bass, 2012
sold
Thomas Andres, after Maggini, 2025
sold
Jacob Stone, 2025
sold
Shen SB-200 Willow, 2007
sold
Kay #35505 C-1, 1954
sold
Jacquet circa 1880
sold
Wan-Bernadel
sold
Wolf Instruments 