Hopefully, I shall not have to buy too many of these. But when my double bass took a big tumble, the bridge snapped and this seemed the closest match to the original. It took a bit of careful shaving to match the contours of the bass and to get the required height (as you would expect), but once done you can forget about it and get back to playing - and in my case be a little more careful in the future. Great value as always from Thomann.