Instrument Sale
United Kingdom
Posted: 24 Mar 2026
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Double Bass:
Hawkes Concert 1911
Price: £27,000
Selling my beloved Hawkes Concert bass.
Bass bar, bridge, bottom nut, and scroll graft by Thomas & George Martin.
The bass has an enormous sound; deep, complex, powerful with exceptional projection.
I bought this bass from Jan Knooren in The Netherlands in 2015 and it has been my main double bass since then. The Hawkes label was destroyed during a repair - see photos.
String Length: 109cm
Upper Bout: 56cm
Lower Bout: 66.5cm
Body length: 113cm
The bass is available to be tried in the UK or Ireland depending on timing.
£27,000 or nearest offer.
Bass bar, bridge, bottom nut, and scroll graft by Thomas & George Martin.
The bass has an enormous sound; deep, complex, powerful with exceptional projection.
I bought this bass from Jan Knooren in The Netherlands in 2015 and it has been my main double bass since then. The Hawkes label was destroyed during a repair - see photos.
String Length: 109cm
Upper Bout: 56cm
Lower Bout: 66.5cm
Body length: 113cm
The bass is available to be tried in the UK or Ireland depending on timing.
£27,000 or nearest offer.
Certification: n/a
Seller:
Barry Donohue
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