Model

Andreas Eastman VB305 Double Bass

Performance double bass (Andreas Eastman line)

The Andreas Eastman VB305 is a hand-crafted performance double bass with a fully carved spruce top and maple back and ribs, an ebony fingerboard and tailpiece, hand-inlaid purfling, a Despiau bridge, Rubner Tyrolean brass tuning machines, and a hand-applied antiqued spirit varnish. It is offered in Gamba, Violin Corner, Quenoil, and Busan patterns across sizes from 1/8 up to 7/8.

Technical line drawing of Andreas Eastman VB305 Double Bass
Technical line drawing of Andreas Eastman VB305 Double Bass

Category

  • Double Basses

    Acoustic double basses, orchestral bass makers, model families, and related upright-bass variants.

Made by

  • Eastman Strings

    Eastman Strings is an orchestral string instrument brand with violin, viola, cello, bass, bow, case, and string-family instrument lines.

Part of series

  • Eastman VB Double Bass Series

    China

    Eastman's numbered VB double bass range, ordered by grade number from laminated student outfits up to fully carved performance instruments. It spans the Ascesa and Samuel Eastman student lines and the Andreas Eastman performance line, with higher numbers indicating a move from laminated to hybrid and fully carved construction and finer fittings and varnish. Models are offered in several body patterns and sizes.

Live listings on Reverb