And More!

The exciting thing about Empire Guitars is that we never know what amazing piece of equipment is going to walk through the door. That’s why our customers check back with us often – to find out what’s new and different. What you’ll always find is that addition to the names you know best – Fender, Gibson, Kramer, Rickenbacker – we’ve got a great selection of other vintage bass guitars that have earned their own names for quality sound and playability. Check out the latest in our amazing selection of vintage bass guitars.

- 1960s Klira Hollowbody Bass
  
  This German-made Klira Hollow body bass plays well and has a true full hollow body sound with no sustain block in the middle. The tone is wide open and warm, the neck is big, and it is a breeze to play!
  
  $775.00
- 1960s Teisco Firebird-B
  
  This eye-catching Teisco is an extremely rare bird that demands attention!
  
  $1,750.00
- 1969 Dan Armstrong Plexi Bass
  
  This unique Dan Armstrong Plexi-glass bodied bass is one eye-catching piece of late ‘60s ingenuity! This bass plays like a dream and sounds even better!
  
  $2,100.00
- 1970-1973 Hayman 4040 Bass
  
  This early 1970s Hayman 4040 was made in England and has an amber/red/black burst finish and is in excellent overall condition. It is a great oddball bass for rock, r&b, jazz, fusion, and blues! This bass will definitely turn some heads!
  
  $1,200.00
- 1970-1973 Hayman 4040 Bass
  
  You would be hard pressed to find a finer example of this early ‘70s English-made bass. From the see-through logo portal on the headstock to the lucite guard and pick-up covers this one has a distinct style that stands out from other basses of the era.
  
  $1,599.00
- 1976 Travis Bean TB2000 Bass
  
  Here we have an original Travis Bean bass from 1976 with a serial number of 559. The hand crafted thin Koa wood body has plenty of wear and tear from many years of playing but it makes up for it with its incredibly playable neck and killer tone!
  
  $3,250.00
- 1997 Ibanez SR-506 6-String Bass
  
  This solidly-built mid-1990s Korean-built Ibanez six-stringer is the perfect instrument for the bassist looking to expand their range beyond the average 4-string.
  
  $299.00
- 2007 ESP LTD Surveyor-405 5-String Bass
  
  Korean-made 5 String LTD Surveyor with black finish in excellent shape. This is an all-around great and versatile instrument for today’s modern rock bassists!
  
  $459.00
- Devon Grace Custom-Built 5-String Walnut Body Bass
  
  This custom-built bass by the fine folks at Devon of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin features a gorgeous off-set walnut body and active Bartolini pickups.
  
  $1,100.00
- Klira Twin Star 162 Bass
  
  This is a very cool 1960s German-made Beatle Bass copy that plays and sounds just as good as most of the originals at a fraction of the cost.
  
  $950.00
- Univox Hi-Flier Bass U1801B Phase III
  
  This mid-1970s Japanese-manufactured “Phase 3” Univox Hi-Flier bass is all-original and makes for a great sounding short scale option.
  
  $599.00