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Hofner 1964 Reissue Violin Bass Sunburst

Hofner 1964 Reissue Violin Bass Sunburst

Regular price $ 67,420.00
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Description

The best-selling 500/1 Contemporary version of the Hofner Violin Bass Guitar in sunburst offers those wanting to own one of the World's iconic guitars the chance to do so at a very attractive price.

Recreating the style of the 1964 version.

Featuring a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound. With a short scale of 30" and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made.

Specs

General

Country of Manufacture: Made in Germany
Product Color: Sunburst
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: E Standard Bass (E-A-D-G)

Body

Body Shape: Violin Bass
Body Material: Flame Maple
Body Finish: Gloss
Top Material: Spruce
Body Binding: White
Purfling: Black/White/Black

Neck

Neck Material: Flame Maple/Beech/Flame Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Tint/Color: Sunburst
Neck Shape: Original '64
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Gloss
Nut Material: Plastic
Nut Width: 42mm
Scale Length: 30"
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearl Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gold Hofner Script Decal

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Hofner Staple Nickel
Neck Pickup: Hofner Staple Nickel
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 On/Off Switches, Rhythm/Solo Switch for Volume Boost

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: Ebony
Tailpiece: Trapeze Nickel
Tuning Machines: Single Nickel Bass
Saddle: Nickel
Pickguard: White Pearl
Truss Rod Cover: 3-Ply Black
Knobs: Tea Cup
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SKU: HOF-H500-1-64-O

Description

The best-selling 500/1 Contemporary version of the Hofner Violin Bass Guitar in sunburst offers those wanting to own one of the World's iconic guitars the chance to do so at a very attractive price.

Recreating the style of the 1964 version.

Featuring a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound. With a short scale of 30" and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made.

Specs

General

Country of Manufacture: Made in Germany
Product Color: Sunburst
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: E Standard Bass (E-A-D-G)

Body

Body Shape: Violin Bass
Body Material: Flame Maple
Body Finish: Gloss
Top Material: Spruce
Body Binding: White
Purfling: Black/White/Black

Neck

Neck Material: Flame Maple/Beech/Flame Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Tint/Color: Sunburst
Neck Shape: Original '64
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Gloss
Nut Material: Plastic
Nut Width: 42mm
Scale Length: 30"
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearl Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Gold Hofner Script Decal

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Hofner Staple Nickel
Neck Pickup: Hofner Staple Nickel
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 2 On/Off Switches, Rhythm/Solo Switch for Volume Boost

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: Ebony
Tailpiece: Trapeze Nickel
Tuning Machines: Single Nickel Bass
Saddle: Nickel
Pickguard: White Pearl
Truss Rod Cover: 3-Ply Black
Knobs: Tea Cup