![]() ![]() Overall very fine condition All original hardware down to the last screw. (4.1 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. The Phantom IV is garage rock classic as used in the 1960's by "Fang" Volk of Paul Revere and the Raiders and the 1980's Michael Jay of the Fuzztones, among others!Overall length is 49 in. The two 4-pole pickups provide a wide range of tonal options there are not a lot of 1960's basses that provide this combination of practical playability and wicked cool looks! This is a superb and unusually well-preserved example, with fewer of the degenerative issues many Eko-made Voxes suffer from, and comes complete with the original Vox oblong hard case. ![]() The Phantom IV bass is one of Vox's most imposing instruments unlike the short-scale, very thin-necked layout of most of the company's basses these are built with a full 34" scale on a big wide neck closely based on the Fender Precision. Along with the equally striking teardrop-shaped Mark series, the Phantoms were born at JMI in Dartford, Kent in the early '60's but by 1965 the majority were built by the Eko guitar factory in Recanti, Italy. The Vox Phantom remains one of the 1960's most iconic guitars, utterly distinctive then and now. Vox Phantom IV Model Solid Body Electric Bass Guitar (1965), made in Italy, serial # 206547, white polyester finish, hardwood body, laminated maple neck with ebony fingerboard, original grey hard shell case. ![]()
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