For Sale: 1999 Ken Smith BSR-5P 5-String Bass – AAA-Tiger Maple | Original Case Included

Up for sale is an exceptional 1999 Ken Smith BSR-5P 5-String Bass, featuring a stunning AAA-Tiger Maple top, and accompanied by its original hard-shell case. Known for its incredible playability, this bass offers a thin neck that makes it the easiest 5-string to play—hands down. This instrument remains in excellent condition, showing only light scratches and some minor dings, earning a solid 9 out of 10 rating.

Condition & Features:

• Overall Condition: 9/10 – Light scratches and small dings, no major issues

• Original Components: 100% original with no cracks, repairs, or structural concerns

• Neck: Perfectly straight and easy to play with smooth transitions across the fretboard

• Frets: Original frets are in excellent condition, showing no wear

• Setup: Recently professionally set up to ensure optimal playability with no buzzing or dead spots

• Included: Original hard-shell case in very good condition

Specifications:

• Serial Number: 5P139699F

• Nut Width: 1.77"

• Neck Type: Thin

• Fingerboard: Pau Ferro

• 1st Fret Depth: 0.83"

• 12th Fret Depth: 0.91"

• String Spacing: 18mm

• Pickups: Original Ken Smith pickups

• Weight: 9 lbs 14 oz

Why This Ken Smith BSR-5P Is Special:

• Incredible playability: The thin neck and smooth fretboard make this the easiest 5-string bass you’ll ever play

• AAA-Tiger Maple top: Stunning appearance and a balanced tone that stands out in any setting

• Collectible & Rare: Ken Smith basses are known for their craftsmanship and premium quality, making this a standout in any bass collection

• Well Maintained: This bass has been cared for and remains in excellent condition

• Original Case Included: The hard-shell case is in great condition and offers secure transport and storage

Why Buy From Guitar Chimp?

With over 17 years of experience in selling guitars and basses locally in Salt Lake City and online, Guitar Chimp is known for:

✅ High-quality, player-ready instruments
✅ Professional inspection and setup by our in-house luthier
✅ Detailed, honest listings with real photos of each guitar

Contact Us:

📞 Call/Text: (801) 317-9013
💬 Message: Always happy to help!

This 1999 Ken Smith BSR-5P 5-String Bass in AAA-Tiger Maple is an exceptional instrument for players and collectors alike. Don’t miss out on this rare piece—reach out with any questions or to add this stunning bass to your collection today!

Jerald
🎸 Guitar Chimp