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Gibson Continental V 5-String Bass Oil Finish Gold Hardware



The Continental V sets a new standard for bass beauty with a stunning combination of eco-friendly SmartWoods. The top is snakewood (angelim rajado). The back is swamp ash, and the center block is of curly maple. A hand-rubbed oil finish brings out the beauty of the woods. The neck is maple with Guatemalan rosewood fingerboard. Gold hardware is the finishing touch. Includes Gibson hardshell case.

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