Galveston 12-String Basses

Galveston 12-String Basses - First Series

Trans Black Finish 12-string bass

Trans Black Finish Left handed 12-string bass

Galveston 12-string basses are made in Korea by a company that manufactures 12-string basses for many other companies.

Second series Galveston 12's feature a more standard body style. Available in the natural and sunburst finishes.
The headstock, brass nut, bat-wing inlays and other features remain the same.

Galveston Standard Features:
Solid body (unknown wood type) with high gloss natural or antique sunburst finish. 
A one-piece hard maple 34" scale neck with 27-fret rosewood fingerboard with a brass nut.
Gotoh tuners or similar.
Two-piece bridge, black hardware and a walnut finish.
Two soap bar type active / passive pickups.

Bat Wing Inlays

String Spacing

Galveston Nut

Control Cavity

Customized Galveston Basses

Adam Fogo playing his Galveston 12 with custom Musicman-style pickups

Marcus Martini Brand Basses

Marcus Martini 12-String Bass Headstock

This same Korean company produces basses for retailers using the retailer's "house brand" name, examples include the Marcus Martini and Hense brands. Their features are very similar to these Galveston basses. See the Marcus Martini and Hense pages for specific details.

Venson 12-String Bass

Venson 12-String Bass Headstock

Only one Venson bass was produced as a trade show sample.
See the Venson page for the specific differences between these brands.