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Old 09-18-2007, 05:45 PM
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Talking Ok the real pictures are in here... BFR 20th Anny SR5~

Here is our 20th Anniversary StingRay 5 Ball Family Reserve!







More pictures located here: BFR 20th Anniversary StingRay 5
I will be updating the page in the morning when I have better lighting for more photos.

Specs & info in case anyone missed Dargin's sticky at the top of the page

Ball Family Reserve
20th Anniversary StingRay 5

This very special limited production bass features the following:

-Tahitian Quilt hand selected maple top
-Ash body
-Mahogany tone block
-Ebony Fretboard
-Tahitian Blue finished birdseye neck
-Matching headstock
-Compensated nut
-Ball Family Reserve 12th fret inlay
-Music Man bridge Serial Number 50006

This bass is available for inspection and viewing at our Beller's Music store beginning September 20, 2007.

Beller's Music
50 Purnell Place
Manchester CT 06040
(860) 649-2036

There are a total of 10 BFR 20th Anniversary StingRay5 basses, only 4 of which were produced for sale in the USA. Two are held by Ernie Ball, and the remaining 4 were sold to international dealers.



EDIT: Here's another....

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Very nice!!!!!
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Old 09-18-2007, 05:55 PM
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Old 09-18-2007, 06:37 PM
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I'd play it.
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Old 09-18-2007, 06:47 PM
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"dont touch it! dont even point at it! i mean dont even look at it!"
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50006, right? Not B0006, right?
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thats a sight to see
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50006, right? Not B0006, right?
Correct, digits not letters.
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Speechless... That is a work of art
The blue quilt is mesmerizing. Shimmering water...

I have the urge to do the backstroke
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I wish my pool looked that good! Very Beautiful and rare... and if it were a lefty...
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Would you consider a trade for some trinkets and beads?

That is stunning.
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Awesome! Is that binding, or just a reflection in the third pic?
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This is just an incredibly beautiful instrument. I looked at the pics, and I just could not believe how gorgeous it is. Fantastic! Congrats to you guys!
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