Shipping figures for Gibson EB-3 bass guitar
A total of 14655 EB3s were shipped.
From 1961-1970 shipping figures did not differentiate between finish, handedness or scale. EB3Ls were certainly shipped in 1970, and are presumably included in these figures.
| | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 |
total |
| EB3 | 132 | 273 | 214 | 277 | 339 | 467 | 631 | 565 | 1716 | 1940 | 6554 |
The rest of the
seventies saw each EB3/EB3L variant listed separately
| | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | total |
| EB3 - cherry |
973 |
530 |
1160 |
395 |
86 |
195 |
125 |
89 |
33 |
3586 |
| EB3 - ebony |
|
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
| EB3 - natural |
25 |
|
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
49 |
| EB3 - walnut |
706 |
354 |
572 |
255 |
138 |
110 |
78 |
57 |
20 |
2290 |
| EB3 - walnut left hand |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
|
9 |
| EB3 - white |
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
11 |
31 |
17 |
69 |
| EB3L - cherry |
331 |
268 |
478 |
105 |
43 |
59 |
13 |
4 |
5 |
1306 |
| EB3L - walnut |
279 |
204 |
177 |
61 |
48 |
8 |
5 |
|
|
782 |
| Total |
2314 |
1355 |
2421 |
816 |
316 |
383 |
236 |
184 |
75 |
8101 |
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