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Electric bass advertisements originally published from 1975 onwards. Click on the images for larger copies. Check out other vintage Gibson advertisements
Gibson Grabber - We dont promise you fantasies (1975)
The bass featured is an interesting model, with very red tortoiseshell pickguard, and the engraved bridge cover positioned upside down (presumably to allow the Gibson logo to be the correct way rou...
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Gibson Grabber - Gibson Guitars. To the Tune of $399 and Up (1979)
Gibson electric guitars begin with the Marauder at $399. And it begins where most of its competitors leave off—with high power electronics, a full range pan pickup potentiometer and the same...
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The 1975 bass catalogue was the first to include the Gibson Grabber.
The minimalist 1978 electrics catalog entitled Quality / Prestige / Innovation
The 1980 'Gibson Guitar' catalog was the last US catalogue appearance of the Gibson Grabber bass, although production did continue until at least 1984
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AU $4500