4, 5-string · 4, 5
Framus 12960 Triumph Bass. Electric upright bass from the Framus vintage archive. 4, 5-string. gold, black finish. solid body with set neck. Rosewood or Ebony fingerboard. single ply binding. sales price (1980): 1250,-DM. built since 1953. The "Triumph Bass" was available as 4- and 5-string bass. You'll find it in catalogs also named "Triumphbass" or "Triumph Electro-Bass". In common speech people called it "Beanpole". Discontinued vintage instrument; Framus was revived in 1995 under Warwick GmbH in Markneukirchen, Germany, and maintains this archive of its original 1946–1975 production.
| Strings | 4, 5 |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Made In | Germany |