Steinberger L2 (Hap Kuffner)

Step into history with this 1983 L2 Steinberger Bass, one of the original instruments crafted at Trinity Place in Brooklyn, the first Steinberger Sound Company workshop. A true gem from the golden era of revolutionary instrument design, this bass has been meticulously restored by HeadlessUSA to its former glory—offering not just impeccable craftsmanship but also a deep connection to the roots of one of the most iconic brands in the world of music.

This bass is a rare find, with every detail thoughtfully addressed, from the ergonomic headless design to the powerful, clear tone that Steinbergers are famous for. The restoration process has breathed new life into this instrument, ensuring it’s ready to perform at the highest level, whether in the studio or on stage.

What makes this offering truly special, however, is its provenance. This bass will be accompanied by a personalized signed note from Hap Kuffner, one of the founding partners of Steinberger, as well as a signature from Ned Steinberger himself, further cementing the instrument’s historical significance. Additionally, several original historical documents, tracing the development and innovation behind these groundbreaking instruments, will be included—making this an opportunity to own a piece of music history.

Whether you’re a collector, a player, or a fan of cutting-edge design, this Steinberger L2 offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a fully restored masterpiece from the pioneers of headless technology.