Jimi Hendrix' Hagstrom 8-string Bass Guitar.


Serial Number: 723006. Year of Manufacture: 1967.

Background: Bought during the Experience's tour of the USA in 1967. The bass
was used by Jimi during sessions with old friend, Curtis Knight at PPX's Studio 76
in New York on July 17 and August 8 1967. Tapes of these sessions have been released
under various album titles.

Authentication: Guitar Player magazine (Japan) "Scrap Of Early Jimi".

Sold: Bonhams 18:08:94. Pre-sale Estimate: £ 7-10,000. Sale Price: £ 13,000.


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