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Well-maintained carved 1975 Mittenwald seeks good Well-maintained carved 1975 Mittenwald seeks good home! Just sorted at UB on our Vintage page - compare with our Bohemian in the showroom #mittenwald #uptonbass #doublebassworld #uprightbass #contrabajo #contrabasso #doublebass #doublebassmaker #modernbass #contrabajos #uprightbass #acousticbass #standupbass #stringbass #contrabaixo #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
A nice fresh c extension from our very own @jackha A nice fresh c extension from our very own @jackhanlonbass #bass #luthier #doublebass #cextension #woodworking #maple #music
Mower your bass is in the showroom!! Boom boom! #n Mower your bass is in the showroom!! Boom boom! #new #bass #doublebass #uptonbass
Wenzl B. Wilfer from 1965 - "Toenniges Model" may Wenzl B. Wilfer from 1965 - "Toenniges Model" may reference basses of American Paul Toenniges or his daughter Nancy who studied violinmaking in Germany at the time. Beautiful condition from a symphony player, featured on our Vintage page! #wenzlbwilfer #uptonbass #doublebassworld #uprightbass #contrabajo #contrabasso #doublebass #doublebassmaker #modernbass #contrabajos #uprightbass #acousticbass #standupbass #stringbass #contrabaixo #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
A second Morelli with a fresh Upton renovation - a A second Morelli with a fresh Upton renovation - a beautiful revarnish from Chris and complete new setup with board and bridge! #uptonbass #doublebass #vintagebass #restoration #whatsonyourbench #uprightbass #standupbass #stringbass #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse #contrabajos
In the spirit of renewal! This Morelli came to us In the spirit of renewal! This Morelli came to us a grimy shambles - our total restoration is finally complete! Tight as a drum with a modern setup, this long and lyrical instrument is ready for Century II #uptonbass #doublebass #vintagebass #restoration #whatsonyourbench #uprightbass #standupbass #stringbass #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse #contrabajos
Another Bostonian has become available - a "5/8ths Another Bostonian has become available - a "5/8ths" close to our regular pattern with a 1.5" shorter lower bout and a 40" string length. Built for comfort and playability - students and bass guitarists take note! On our Vintage & Used page #lynnseaton #untjazz #unt #thehumpwithkatie #bostonian #uptonbass #doublebass #contrabajos #uprightbass #standupbass #stringbass #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
Eric checking out a 1924 Vega 4 string 19 fret #ba Eric checking out a 1924 Vega 4 string 19 fret #banjo #vegabanjo
Blonde KAY bass going up to the showroom FOR SALE Blonde KAY bass going up to the showroom FOR SALE with our very own @jackhanlonbass , new board, neck graft, nice sound.  First one takes it #doublebass #kaybass #uprightbass #forsale
Our remarkable modular Suitcase Travel Bass. Roll Our remarkable modular Suitcase Travel Bass. Roll with your luggage packed down, build like a drum for the gig! New videos just added to the UptonBass YouTube channel #uptonbass #travelbass #suitcasebass #doublebassworld #uprightbass #contrabajo #contrabasso #woodwork #uptonbassbarn #doublebass #doublebassmaker #modernbass #contrabajos #uprightbass #acousticbass #standupbass #stringbass #contrabaixo #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
Hey wait…where the back 😉 #travel #bass #uptonb Hey wait…where the back ;) #travel #bass #uptonbass #suitcase #musician
Real suitcase bass use, checkout Gary showing the Real suitcase bass use, checkout Gary showing the suitcase bass in his home studio.  It’s his main bass with NO concessions made.  So how does it sound?
How might we build yours? #uptonbass #doublebass # How might we build yours? #uptonbass #doublebass #modernbass #contrabajos #uprightbass #acousticbass #standupbass #stringbass #contrabaixo #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
Here's a first-version Bostonian model - in the or Here's a first-version Bostonian model - in the original Lynn Seaton-specified build! The Bostonian features deep ribs and Poplar in an elegant, ergonomic package. This 2011 is for sale on our Vintage&Used page #lynnseaton #untjazz #unt #thehumpwithkatie #bostonian #uptonbass #doublebass #contrabajos #uprightbass #standupbass #stringbass #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
Behold, the rippling flame on this - hybrid?! Yes! Behold, the rippling flame on this - hybrid?! Yes! Our latest "Deception Hybrid" is this beautiful, compact Klöz model. Thick hand-cut external veneers of flamed Bigleaf Maple give this boisterous bass a suit of elegant evening attire. Our Matthias Klöz copy is a great fit if you're looking for a giant sound in a small package, here with 40.5" string length #matthiaskloz #mathiaskloz #mittenwald #uptonbass #uprightbass #doublebass #contrabajos #uprightbass #kontrabas #contrabass #contrebasse
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