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The Jacobacci 1987 Special is a remarkable electric bass that embodies the rich legacy of French craftsmanship combined with modern innovation. This bass guitar is a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary performance, making it an excellent choice for both collectors and everyday players. Crafted by the renowned Jacobacci brothers, this instrument is celebrated for its handcrafted precision, ensuring each note resonates with clarity and depth.

Featuring a set-neck construction, the Jacobacci 1987 Special provides superior sustain and enhanced tonal quality. Its high-grade tonewoods produce a warm, rounded sound, while the custom pickups deliver a powerful, punchy output that can seamlessly adapt to various music genres. Whether you're playing rock, jazz, or funk, this bass holds its ground with exceptional versatility.

The design of the Jacobacci 1987 Special is both elegant and functional, with a sleek, comfortable body that allows for effortless playability. The neck is smooth and fast, making it ideal for intricate bass lines and solos. This bass guitar is not just an instrument; it's a work of art that reflects the dedication and expertise of its creators.

Key Features:

Handcrafted by Jacobacci brothers
Set-neck construction for enhanced sustain
High-grade tonewoods for warm, rounded sound
Custom pickups for powerful, versatile output
Sleek, comfortable body design
Smooth, fast neck for easy playability

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