Hofner Vintage Series 500/1 '64 Violin Beatle Bass with Bound Neck Lefty (SN# T0503H084)
NEW - The Hofner 500/1 violin bass was designed by Walter Hofner and launched at the Frankfurt Music Messe in 1956. It has since gone on to become one of the most recognisable electric bass guitars in the music world in terms of both looks and sound. The Hofner 500/1 model has the slim profile neck. White celluloid neck binding distinguishes it from the other German made Hofner violin basses. The light weight of the fully hollow body will be appreciated after a long nights playing.
You are looking at Serial Number: T0503H084
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NEW - The Hofner 500/1 violin bass was designed by Walter Hofner and launched at the Frankfurt Music Messe in 1956. It has since gone on to become one of the most recognisable electric bass guitars in the music world in terms of both looks and sound. The Hofner 500/1 model has the slim profile neck. White celluloid neck binding distinguishes it from the other German made Hofner violin basses. The light weight of the fully hollow body will be appreciated after a long nights playing.
You are looking at Serial Number: T0503H084
IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP!
Includes free shipping in the continental USA, and free expert guitar setup!
NEW - The Hofner 500/1 violin bass was designed by Walter Hofner and launched at the Frankfurt Music Messe in 1956. It has since gone on to become one of the most recognisable electric bass guitars in the music world in terms of both looks and sound. The Hofner 500/1 model has the slim profile neck. White celluloid neck binding distinguishes it from the other German made Hofner violin basses. The light weight of the fully hollow body will be appreciated after a long nights playing.
You are looking at Serial Number: T0503H084
IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP!
Includes free shipping in the continental USA, and free expert guitar setup!
Features
Authentic replica of the '64 model
German spruce top
White celluloid neck binding
Flame maple back and sides
2-piece maple neck
Rosewood fretboard
Mother-of-pearl dots fretboard inlays
22 frets
30" scale length
1-5/8" nut width
Ebony bridge
Brass tailpiece
Floating celluloid pickguard
2 'Staple' humbucking pickups
Electronics: 2 volume controls, 2 on/off switches, rhythm/solo switch for volume boost
Nickel-plated hardware
Antique-brown
Includes Hardshell case.