Whitehead Double Bass
Model: Maggini influence Whitehead design
Price: AU$35,000
All parts of all Whitehead instruments made by Neville Whitehead (except strings)
| Timbers |
Gears |
Varnish |
Features |
| •Belly: Vintage European Spruce | •Brass buttons & wheels | •Warm traditional oil varnish | •End pin: Brass & Stainless steel |
| •Ribs & Back: European maple. | •Stainless steel worms | •Beautifully Antiquated varnish with deep glow. | • Powerful very open sound |
| •Fingerboard: Fine ebony | •All Whitehead gears sets are unique in design & individually handcrafted with a focus on elegant form, smooth functioning & ease of service. | •Aged character | •Feature carved on back of scroll |
| •Tailpiece:Fine Ebony | •Double Purfling | ||
| •Purfling:Ebony & Willow | •Harmonic tuning tailpiece |
All material copyright © Neville Whitehead 2006
