1969 AMPEG SCROLL BASS

1969 AMPEG SCROLL BASS

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1969 fretted AMB-1 and fretless AMUB-1 Scroll Bass features: Scroll carved headstock, riveted clover banjo style tuners, fretless or 20 fret board with pearloid dot fret markers, zero fret, black/white/black/white plastic 2 bolt neckplate, two "F holes" cut through entire body, logo on black/white/black/white pickguard, standard mounted magnetic pickup, two set-screw heptagonal shaped knobs with silver tops, input jack on pickguard, four saddle bridge/tailpiece including serial number, chrome bridge cover with "a" bullseye logo design, two strapholders on body bottom, available in cherry red, white, blue and burnished finishes, black case with blue interior, custom order 5 string option, literature.

Serial numbers beginning with an "M" indicate a prototype. Serial numbers beginning with a "C" most likely indicates a custom order. 1966-1969 serial numbers run chronologically from 1 to nearly 1,200 then start over with the "000" prefix, from 0001 to nearly 000600.