1977 Heerby Japan (by Kasuga) PB-550 Precision Bass (Sunburst)

1977 Heerby Japan (by Kasuga) PB-550 Precision Bass (Sunburst)Made by Kasuga in the late 1970's and sold under the well respected Heerby name, this PB 550N is a great example of what years of playing in smoke filled bars will do to a guitar. Ash body with a faded sunburst finish, one piece maple neck (20 frets, 42mm nut width), it weighs 4kg's. Appears to be all original except for a new jack and one replacement knob. Players grade as pictured with some heavy patina to all the hardware and the finish, however

Given a full setup and service prior to listing including a fretboard clean/oil

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made in 2015

Loaded with the original Dimarzio PAF/Dual Sound humbucker combination and a full original Varitone system with "Master Volume"

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This ATK305 is a 5-string model with a beefy ash body

Neck pickup is not functioning

received a professional setup and service prior to listing including a minor neck repair at the neck heel

Very little information available on these but they commanded a higher RRP than the regular PT-9 version and were aimed at professional studio use rather than consumers

this is the first iteration of the PE-R60 model and wears a dark stained red finish with some beautiful grain

slim C profile)

Good used condition as pictured with a few light bumps and dings