Vintage / Used Double Basses

Find Vintage, Old or Used Upright Double Basses for sale here.
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As the #1 Pro Upright Bass shop stocking a big variety of upright basses in Southern California we are in a unique position to come across Vintage, Old or Used Upright Double Basses. If you are looking for a particular Vintage Upright Bass just give us a call at 626-794-7554 and we’ll keep a lookout for it.
We’ve had 100+-year-old 3 string “Church” basses, Vintage Kay and other American made Basses, 'Made in Mittenvald', Romanian, German, Czech, and more, come through our store.
A small amount of them made it onto our website below, and we often made a deal so they sold lower than prices shown.

Click here to visit KayBass.com for the most complete compilation of information about Kay basses and other American made upright basses on the Internet.


LIST of Used and Vintage Upright Basses at FMI Regular price: $2,300.00 Sale price:	Bill Johnson Jazz Pioneer 200 Year Old 3 String Bass Regular price: $59,000.00 Sale price:	1940 Epiphone Upright Bass Serial # 396 Regular price: $5,500.00 Sale price:


SHEN SB-88 Removable Neck 3/4 Upright Bass - Travel Bass	SOLD -1937 Blonde Kay Swingmaster Upright Bass Removable Neck Rigged Regular price: $4,995.00 Sale price:	SOLD -1940 German Made Wilfer Upright Bass Vintage Jazz Orchestral Bass Regular price: $12,000.00 Sale price:


SOLD- 1945 Kay M-1 Maestro Upright Bass Serial # 12557 Excellent Condition Regular price: $3,295.00 Sale price:	SOLD -1883 Czech Bass 3/4 scale HUGE sounding acoustic bass Regular price: $12,975.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1954 Kay C-1 #36166 Upright Bass Regular price: $3,200.00 Sale price:


SOLD -1959 Kay Upright Bass #41911 Regular price: $3,300.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1946 Kay M-1 3/4 #13103 Upright Bass Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:	SOLD -1937 Kay M-4 Dark Blonde Vintage Upright Double Bass Regular price: $3,995.00 Sale price:


SOLD- Kay 1939 M-1 #4860 Upright Bass Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1948 Kay Bass M-1B Serial #17270 - Amazing Condition Regular price: $3,995.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1996 ES9 Engelhardt Blonde Swingmaster Upright Bass 3/4 #69382 Regular price: $2,195.00 Sale price:


SOLD- 1959 Kay M-1 Maestro Upright Bass serial # 41,911 Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1978 Engelhardt C-1 3/4 Upright Bass Serial # 21999 Regular price: $2,495.00 Sale price:	SOLD- 1939 Kay M-1W 3/4 Serial #6407 Upright Bass Regular price: $3,395.00 Sale price:


SOLD-1940 Kay C-1 Concert Model Serial # 7417-1/2 Great Condition Regular price: $3,695.00 Sale price:	SOLD -2008 EG9 Engelhardt Blonde Swingmaster 3/4 Upright Bass Regular price: $2,195.00 Sale price:	-SOLD-1920’s German All Solid Carved 3/4 Upright Bass Regular price: $11,500.00 Sale price:


SOLD - Clevinger DEL-5 1998 Honey Amber - 5 String Electric Upright Bass Regular price: $4,200.00 Sale price:	SOLD - 1941 Kay M-1 Serial Number 9460 Maestro Violin Corners Upright Bass American Made Regular price: $2,695.00 Sale price:	SOLD - Calin Wultur 2008 Carcassi Model Upright Bass made in Reghin Romania Europe Regular price: $7,950.00 Sale price:


SOLD - 1961 King Mortone Blonde Upright Bass Serial #4270 Regular price: $3,695.00 Sale price:	SOLD - 1960 German Carved Spruce Top Solid Maple Flat Back and Sides Regular price: $3,950.00 Sale price:	SOLD - 1959 King Mortone Upright Bass


SOLD - Christopher DB402T Removable Neck Upright Bass 3/4 - Gently Used	SOLD - 1930 Czech Bass all solid carved flat back upright bass Made in Czechoslovakia Regular price: $9,500.00 Sale price:	SOLD - 1960s Epiphone Upright Bass Huge Sounding Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:


SHEN RN SB-80 Matte Oil Vintage Cherry - Upright Bass Removable Neck Travel BassSOLD Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:	Vintage American Standard upright bass made in 1937, lefty converted. SOLD Regular price: $3,395.00 Sale price:	1958-American-Standard-Upright-Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:


1937 Kay M-1 Serial Number 1186 First Year of Kay Basses SOLD Regular price: $5,995.00 Sale price:	1960 Epiphone Upright Bass made by Gibson SOLD Regular price: $3,995.00 Sale price:	1995 Romanian Made Klengel Upright Bass Solid Carved Woods SOLD Regular price: $2,695.00 Sale price:


1960 Kay S-9 Swingmaster Blonde Upright Bass SOLD Regular price: $3,395.00 Sale price:	1979 Engelhardt C-1 3/4 Upright Acoustic Bass SOLD Regular price: $1,895.00 Sale price:	1941 Kay S-51 Chubby Jackson 5 String Upright Bass SOLD Regular price: $4,995.00 Sale price:


1972 Vintage Engelhardt Upright Bass Highly Flamed SOLD Regular price: $1,995.00 Sale price:	1998 German Eberle All Carved 3/4 Upright Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,795.00 Sale price:	1948 Kay C-1 Upright Bass Vintage American Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:


1939 Kay C-1 Vintage Refinished Upright Bass Serial # 6415 SOLD Regular price: $3,295.00 Sale price:	2001 Bulgarian 5 String 3/4 Upright Bass from Gollihur SOLD Regular price: $3,995.00 Sale price:	1960 German Mittenvald Laminated Bass with KILLER SOUND SOLD Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:


1963 German Upright Bass by Ernst Heinrich Roth SOLD Regular price: $4,995.00 Sale price:	Vintage King Upright Bass 1955 Moretone SOLD	ES-9 Blonde Engelhardt Upright Bass 2004 Make SOLD Regular price: $2,495.00 Sale price:


1977 Suzuki 3/4 Upright Bass all laminated construction SOLD Regular price: $1,495.00 Sale price:	1949 Kay C-1 Model Serial # 20268 Vintage American Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,995.00 Sale price:	1961 Kay C-1 Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,495.00 Sale price:


1969 Johan Rauner German Bass SOLD Regular price: $2,695.00 Sale price: