20 Fret NYC
A modern recreation of early 1960’s basses with a full size P or J body and vintage size fretwire.
21 Fret NYC
Sleek undersized J body available in Vintage style (pickguard and control plate) and Standard style (rear mounted controls).
22 Fret Will Lee
Designed with Will Lee, features switchable mid-boost, 22 frets, narrow nut width.
24 Fret NYC
Two octave range, available in Vintage style (pickguard and control plate) and Standard style (with dual soapbar pickups mounted closer to the bridge for a bigger, tighter, punchier sound).
NEW YORK CITY BASSES
Our range of NYC basses reflects decades of experience serving the finest professional musicians in New York and around the world. It is our philosophy that the most important factor affecting the sound of our solid body instruments is the acoustic quality of the wood. The better a guitar sounds acoustically, the better it always sounds, no matter what pickups, electronics, or amplification are used.
LIGHT WEIGHT
SIGNATURE TONE
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES
| NYC BASS PRICES | |
|---|---|
| NYC BASSES | |
| 4 string NYC Bass | $4,800.00 |
| 5 string NYC Bass | $5,100.00 |
| Will Lee 4 string NYC Bass | $5,500.00 |
| Will Lee 5 string NYC Bass | $5,800.00 |
| Single Cut 5 string NYC Bass | $5,900.00 |
| Verdine White 4 string NYC Bass | $5,000.00 |
| Verdine White 5 string NYC Bass | $5,300.00 |
| NYC BASS OPTIONS | |
|---|---|
| OPTION | Cost |
| VINTAGE STYLE GUITAR | $100 |
| VINTAGE STYLE BASS | $150 |
| MATCHING HEADSTOCK | $200 |
| BLACK HARDWARE | $50 |
| GOLD HARDWARE | $75 |
| BLOCK INLAYS ON BASS FINGERBOARDS | $300 |
| ABALONE OR MOP DOTS (US ONLY) | $100 |
| SKYLINE INLAY, PEARL (US ONLY) | $500 |
| SKYLINE INLAY, ALTERNATIVE PEARL | $400 |
| LUMINLAY FINGERBOARD FACE DOTS | $100 |
| HIPSHOT D-TUNER | $150 |
| Super J Pickup | $250 |
| Super P Pickup | $250 |
| Mid-Boost Preamp | $500 |
| P/J 5-STRING PICKUPS | $100 |
| HUMCANCELLING 5-STRING PICKUPS | $100 |
| OIL FINISH ON BACK OF NECK | $200 |
| LEFT-HANDED | $300 |
| SPECIAL ORDERS | starting at $200 |
| NYC COLORS | |
|---|---|
| SOLID COLORS | |
| Lake Placid Blue | Dakota Red |
| Sonic Blue | Sea Foam Green |
| Candy Apple Red | Sherwood Green |
| Dakota Red | Teal Green Metallic |
| Sea Foam Green | Burgundy Mist |
| Sherwood Green | Coral Salmon Pink |
| Teal Green Metallic | Olympic White |
| Burgundy Mist | Black Pearl |
| Lake Placid Blue | Shoreline Gold |
| Sonic Blue | Inca Silver |
| Candy Apple Red | Supersparkle (Gold or Silver) add $300 |
| Candy Apple Orange | Vintage Teal Green Metallic |
| Sage Green Metallic | Fiesta Red |
| Black Cherry Metallic | Ice Blue Metallic |
| TRANSPARENT COLORS | |
| ’59 Sunburst | Transparent Blue |
| Two-Tone Sunburst | Transparent Red |
| Caramel Sunburst | Transparent White |
| Cherry Sunburst | Transparent Black |
| Natural | Transparent Green |
| Vintage Tint | Transparent Black Burst |
| Bora Blue Burst |
| TOP WOOD OPTIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| FIGURED TOP WOOD | Standard | Master Grade |
| QUILTED MAPLE | $400 | $800 |
| T'ZLAM | $400 | n/a |
| FLAME MAPLE | $300 | $600 |
| SPALTED MAPLE (W/ACCENT LINE) | $500 | $1000 |
| BURL MAPLE (W/ACCENT LINE) | $500 | $1000 |
| TAZMANIAN BLACKWOOD | $500 | $1000 |
| COCOBOLO | n/a | $800 |
| MACASSAR EBONY | n/a | $800 |
| KOA | $500 | $1,000 |
| ZIRICOTE | n/a | $800 |
| BUCKEYE BURL (W/ACCENT LINE) | n/a | $1,200 |
| MYRTLE | $400 | $800 |
| WALNUT | $400 | $800 |
| MANGO | $400 | $800 |
| AMBOYNA BURL | n/a | $1,000 |
| All master grade tops receive an accent line standard. | ||
| NECK WOOD OPTIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| WOOD | Standard | Master Grade |
| MAPLE | standard | n/a |
| ROASTED MAPLE, UNFIGURED | $200 | n/a |
| MAHOGANY | $400 | n/a |
| ROASTED MAPLE, FLAME | n/a | $800 |
| FINGERBOARD WOOD OPTIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| WOOD | Standard | Master Grade |
| MAPLE OR MORADO | No upcharge | n/a |
| BIRDSEYE OR FLAME MAPLE | $200 | $400 |
| ROASTED FLAME MAPLE | n/a | $400 |
| MADAGASCAR ROSEWOOD | $400 | n/a |
| SOUTH AFRICAN BLACKWOOD | $400 | n/a |
| AMAZON ROSEWOOD | $400 | n/a |
| BRAZILIAN ROSEWOOD (USA ONLY) | $500 | $1,000 |
| EBONY (GUITAR) | $150 | $300 |
| EBONY (4-STRING BASS) | $200 | $400 |
| EBONY (5-STRING BASS) | $250 | $500 |
| BODY WOODS | ||
|---|---|---|
| WOOD | Standard | Master Grade |
| Alder or Swamp ash | standard | |
| Okoume (lightweight, similar to Mahogany) | $50 | |
| Roasted Alder or Swamp Ash | $200 | |
| Solid 1-piece, lightweight Swamp Ash | $200 |