Sunday, May 24, 2009

Vintage 1968 Ampeg AMB-1

This Is The Vintage 1968 Ampeg AMB-1 Serial Number 000229 Belonging To The First Batch Of 300. With The Distinctive Head Of An Upright. What’s Special About This Bass Is Not Only Is It Vintage , It’s Also A Piece Of American History! This Gig Scarred Rig Is Original To The Bone! The Original Hard Case (OHC) Bears The Markings Of The 4th USMC, RSAK On The Back Of The Guitar Is Marked ECASEY ...Acquired In Korea. This Bass Was Most Probably Used In The Historic Camp Casey To Entertain The Troops Stationed There During The Late 60s And 70s. The 000229, Apart From Scratches And Dings
Appears To Be A Solid Instrument. An Expert On These Instruments Is Bruce Johnson-http://xstrange.com/amb1.html .He Doesn’t Sell His Originals However He Restores And Also Sells Replicas Of These.

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