Oh what a bass, late December back in '63

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Re: Oh what a bass, late December back in '63

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[quoteI recently got a '63, that would qualify as a "Decembuary", too. (Though I wouldn't be able to post it here).][/quote]
opticnerve wrote:WOW Kevin! Congrats!

Pm'ing soon, lol
Sorry for the confusion. I can't post "my" '63, because it isn't a Rick. :lol:
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That's beautiful. Nearly showroom nick. Almost the polar opposite of my, very lived in, '64 RM1999.

I'm a sucker for checkerboard binding. Congrats!
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Sweet Bass! Makes me want my 73 Azureglo back...
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sweeeeeeeeeeeeet! Congratulations!
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Thanks all!

For your viewing pleasure, a few more pics...
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That's so beautiful, I think I'm gonna cry....
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Ya, that's what it's all about!
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Nice score Tony!
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Lovely bass. Great condition, too. PM me for my shipping address................
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Maaaan Tony...that's a screamer. Very nice..! :)
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Just perfection.
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Perfection!

Congrats!!!
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Tony. Wow! Congrats
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Ah, so the circle has been completed for CM115!

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Congrats, Tony!
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That serial number reminds me of CRM 114...

Purity of essence...
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