Aarhus C, Denmark
About this listing
Using our new efficient production, we can offer a top-quality, German-made bass at an excellent price. It is ideal for those seeking an authentic Violin Bass: artists, enthusiasts, Beatle bands and anyone who desires the unique tone of this world-famous instrument.This model is based on the 500/1 as made in 1963, with twin “Staple” pickups, 2-on-a-strip tuners, fully hollow body and slim unbound short-scale 2 piece neck. There is, of course, the renowned control panel, the pearloid scratchplate, and with the flame maple back and sides and a spruce top, it is authentic in every way.The hi-gloss poly finish ensures that this bass will take the knocks and bangs of life on the road. Fitted with flatwound strings the tone is all you would expect of a traditional 500/1 bass, the great sound from the 1960s. Supplied with a Höfner quality case.SPECIFICATIONSInstrument: Violin Bass ArtistModel: H500/1-63-AR-0BodyShape: Violin BassWood Top: SpruceSoundhole: NoneWood Back: Flame MapleWood Sides: Flame MapleBinding Top: Black / White / BlackBinding Back: Black / White / BlackBinding Sides: WhiteCenterblock: NoneNeckWood: MapleConstruction: Two PieceHeadstock Shape: Hofner Violin BassLogo and Artwork: ScriptNeck Joint: Violin Bass Set NeckJoint At: 16th FretThickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret: 21mmThickness Neck + FB At 12th Fret: 24mmHeel Cap: White PearlFingerboardWood: RosewoodScale: 30" / 76cmNut Width: 42mmWidth At 12th Fret: 48mmInlays: Pearl DotsBinding: NoneSide Dots: NoneNumber of Frets: 22BridgeMaterial: EbonyType: Hofner FrettedHardwareTuners: Strip NickelTuner Buttons: PlasticTailpiece: Hofner Trapeze NickelNut Material: PlasticPickguard: White PearlPickup Neck: Hofner Staple NickelPickup Bridge: Hofner Staple NickelPotentiometer Knobs: Gold topElectrics: Hofner Pearl PanelApproximate Weight Kg 2,1
Price£1,798.19
+ £90.09 Shipping
