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 Post subject: Alembic Orion 5 String, $5k
PostPosted: August 11th, 2021, 5:54 am 
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https://reverb.com/item/43038047-alembi ... t=43038047

….. why they didn’t clean it before slapping a hefty price tag on it is beyond me….

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 Post subject: Re: Alembic Orion 5 String, $5k
PostPosted: August 11th, 2021, 7:12 pm 
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I had one - four string, pine cone head, vermilion, natural finish. Very clean tones, crystal clear, and top-notch workmanship. That was one that I wish I had not sold. (Sold it to a serviceman at a good price.)
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 Post subject: Re: Alembic Orion 5 String, $5k
PostPosted: August 11th, 2021, 7:19 pm 
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NoXX wrote:
https://reverb.com/item/43038047-alembic-orion-5-string-bass-lefty-natural?utm_source=rev-ios-app&utm_medium=ios-share&utm_campaign=listing&utm_content=43038047

….. why they didn’t clean it before slapping a hefty price tag on it is beyond me….


Especially the rust-like spots on the frets...

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 Post subject: Re: Alembic Orion 5 String, $5k
PostPosted: August 19th, 2021, 5:20 am 
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$1000 price drop on the Orion… :)

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