For Sale: 1991 Wal Mk2 5-String Bass – Walnut Facings

Includes Non-Original Hard-Shell Case

Up for sale is a 1991 Wal Mk2 5-String Bass, a highly sought-after instrument with Walnut facings, a Brazilian mahogany core, and a Rosewood fingerboard—a true masterpiece of craftsmanship.

Condition & Features

• Overall Condition: 7/10 – This bass has been heavily played and shows extensive wear, including scratches, dings, and finish checking, which is common on Wal basses.
• Fingerboard Wear: Minimal wear from the strings, despite being fretless.
• Finish Checking: Heavy on the back of the neck, limited to the clear coat.
• Seams: Prominent center seam and steps along the seams of the top and center pieces. These have been extensively checked and remain solid.
• Repaired Crack: A previously repaired crack in the thin walnut top, glued long ago and stable with no spreading.
• Strap Buttons: The only non-original component.
• Neck: Straight with no structural concerns.
• Playability: Recently set up for optimal performance, with no buzzing or dead spots.

Specifications

• Serial Number: W3649
• Nut Width: 1.83”
• Scale Length: 34”
• Neck Profile: Medium
• 1st Fret Depth: 0.81”
• 12th Fret Depth: 0.94”
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Pickups: Original
• Weight: 10 lbs 10 oz

Why Buy From Guitar Chimp?

With over 17 years of experience, we’ve built a reputation for quality and trust, selling guitars and basses both in Salt Lake City and online. Every instrument is meticulously inspected and professionally set up by our expert luthier, ensuring it arrives ready to perform.

Contact Us

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This 1991 Wal Mk2 5-String Fretless is a true player’s instrument, offering the legendary Wal tone, craftsmanship, and worn-in feel that only decades of playing can provide. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—reach out with any questions!

Jerald
🎸 Guitar Chimp