TEISCO BS-101 1960s Short-scale vintage bass Equipped with original Super Gold Foil PU The TEISCO BS-101, made in the 1960s (estimated around 1965-66). This short-scale bass boasts the unique character of a Japanese vintage instrument and a cool, impactful sound that cannot be found in current models. ⸻ ■ Key to the Sound: Original Gold Foil PU This instrument is equipped with the original Super Gold Foil pickups. Despite their low output, they have a wide range and a very atmospheric tone that combines roughness and warmth. Both playability and sound are excellent. It has a "very 60s" vibe, making it a very enjoyable instrument to play. ⸻ ■ About Parts Configuration (Important) The following points are not original: • Tuners: Vintage type, but not original • Control knobs: Not original On the other hand, • Gold Foil PU is original • Electronics (wiring, operation) are not a problem ⸻ ■ Condition • Numerous dents and scratches on the body, neck, and headstock • Especially deep scratches on the back of the body • TEISCO headstock badge missing While there is a sense of use appropriate for its age, as a vintage instrument, there is no fatal damage that would detract from its atmosphere, and it is a practical and playable instrument. ⸻ ■ Playability and Practicality • Neck condition is good • Easy to handle and play, as is typical of a short scale • Amplifier output and noise are not a problem Recommended for those looking for a "vintage bass that can actually be used," not just for collection purposes. ⸻ ■ Accessories ・None * Will be carefully packed and shipped. ⸻ ■ Please Note Due to being a used/vintage instrument, please purchase only if you understand the appearance and parts configuration. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing. #TEISCO #BS101 #テスコ #ヴィンテージベース #ショートスケール #1960s #ゴールドフォイル #vintagebass #MIJ #国産ヴィンテージ