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Hofner 500/1 Sunburst 1964

Hofner 500/1 Sunburst 1964

Regular price $ 79,409.00
Regular price Sale price $ 79,409.00

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "U" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .87" (1st fret), 1.04" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 30 1/2"
Electronics: Original pickups and electronics, aside from a replaced string ground wire.
Pickup Measurements: 8.8k (neck), 9.0k (bridge)
Hardware: Original. The pickguard is missing, and the plastic heel cap has shrunk and pulled away from the body slightly.
Weight: 4lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: Replaced string ground wire.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Hofner bass is in good condition, with light aging and wear on the glossy finish. There is a notable patch of wear near the neck pickup, along with light checking and dings throughout. The back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Tech Notes: The bass plays well with medium action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium height with minor wear.
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SKU: U6749173501

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "U" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .87" (1st fret), 1.04" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 30 1/2"
Electronics: Original pickups and electronics, aside from a replaced string ground wire.
Pickup Measurements: 8.8k (neck), 9.0k (bridge)
Hardware: Original. The pickguard is missing, and the plastic heel cap has shrunk and pulled away from the body slightly.
Weight: 4lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: Replaced string ground wire.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Hofner bass is in good condition, with light aging and wear on the glossy finish. There is a notable patch of wear near the neck pickup, along with light checking and dings throughout. The back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Tech Notes: The bass plays well with medium action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium height with minor wear.