What are the most visually appealing bass guitar fretboard inlays available?
This page compares 6 appealing bass guitar fretboard inlays with verified specifications and prices. Top options include DePaule Supply 2313 Open Frame Hexagonal Fret Board Sets, DePaule Supply 2304 V Block Guitar Fret Board Inlay Sets, DePaule Supply 2310 Texas Style Block Inlay Sets. Prices range from £58 to £89. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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DePaule Supply 2313 Open Frame Hexagonal Fret Board Sets
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£57.57 ≈ | MOP and abalone | — | Open frame hexagonal | White, gold, black, paua abalone, red abalone | — | — |
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These traditional guitar fretboard inlay sets use mother-of-pearl or abalone materials in an open-frame hexagonal design. They suit guitar builders and other fretted-stringed-instrument makers whose fretboards are a similar size. ★ Ideal forThis set suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboard inlays because its open-frame hexagonal shape and available white, gold, black, paua, and red abalone finishes provide distinctive geometric and iridescent detailing.
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DePaule Supply 2304 V Block Guitar Fret Board Inlay Sets
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£66.42 ≈ | Mother of pearl and abalone | — | V block | White, gold, black, paua abalone, or white figured | — | 90.0 |
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These V block fretboard inlay sets are made from combinations of mother of pearl, figured mother of pearl, and abalone. They suit guitar and bass builders seeking decorative shell inlays in several contrasting color combinations. ★ Ideal forThis product suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboards because its V block shape and options including gold, black, and colorful paua abalone create strong decorative contrast.
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DePaule Supply 2310 Texas Style Block Inlay Sets
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£66.42 ≈ | Mother of pearl and abalone shell | — | Texas style block | White, gold, black, paua abalone | — | 90 |
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These guitar fretboard inlay sets use Texas-style block shapes made from combinations of mother of pearl, gold mother of pearl, black mother of pearl, paua abalone, and paua abalone heart. They suit luthiers and builders working on guitars or other fretted stringed instruments with similarly sized fretboards. ★ Ideal forThis set suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboards because its Texas-style block shape and contrasting shell combinations provide distinctive decorative markers, especially the white-and-gold, white-and-paua, and paua-heart options.
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DePaule Supply 2300 Celtic Knot Block Fret Board Sets
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£88.56 ≈ | MOP or abalone | — | Celtic knot block | White, gold, black, paua abalone, or red abalone | — | 120 |
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These fretboard sets contain 12 Celtic knot position markers and are available in several shell materials and colors. They suit luthiers and guitar builders seeking distinctive decorative inlays for custom instruments. ★ Ideal forThis set suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboards because its Celtic knot block shape and contrasting MOP or abalone color options create an ornate, highly distinctive inlay design.
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DePaule Supply 2308 New Split Block Fret Board Inlay Set
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£70.85 ≈ | Mother of pearl and abalone | 23 x 26 to 38 x 4 | Split block | White, gold, black and paua abalone | — | 96 |
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The 2308 set is a traditional split-block fretboard inlay design with five sections in each block, made to accommodate strongly radiused fretboards. It is suited to luthiers and guitar or bass builders seeking decorative shell inlays in several color combinations. ★ Ideal forThis set suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboards because its split five-section block design combines contrasting white, gold, black and iridescent paua abalone elements.
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DePaule Supply 2309 New York Style Block Inlay Set
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£62.00 ≈ | Mother of Pearl | — | Block | White | — | 84.0 |
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This traditional guitar fretboard inlay set uses white mother of pearl in a block design. It is suitable for guitar builders and other fretted stringed instruments with a similarly sized fretboard. ★ Ideal forIt suits visually appealing bass guitar fretboards because its traditional block shape and shimmering white mother of pearl provide a clean, elegant look that transfers well to bass-sized fretboards.
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