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Hofner 500/6 Sunburst 1960s

Hofner 500/6 Sunburst 1960s

Serial Number: N/A

Weight: 6lbs 4oz

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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 finish. The guitar shows touch ups around the edges of the body and the headstock.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate maple back and sides with laminate spruce top.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.91" 12th - 1.03"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays.
Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has two Hofner humbuckers, two volume pots, and two tone pots.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 3.5 kΩ, bridge - 3.5 kΩ
Hardware: Original hardware.
Weight: 6lbs 4oz
Case Details: Multiple case options available. Please inquire for details.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good condition for its age. The finish is glossy with light surface scratching, swirling, and shallow dings scattered throughout. The lower bout shows finish checking around its edges. The edges of the treble side of the body and the end of the headstock show numerous finish chips of various sizes, which have been retouched. The neck joint shows some small finish chips and wear. The back of the neck shows some shallow scratches and a finish chip near the joint with the body. The fingerboard has some shallow indentations from strings. The metal hardware has tarnished nicely with age.
Serial Number: N/A
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide with medium height and light play wear.
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SKU: U5473715807

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 finish. The guitar shows touch ups around the edges of the body and the headstock.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Laminate maple back and sides with laminate spruce top.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.91" 12th - 1.03"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays.
Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has two Hofner humbuckers, two volume pots, and two tone pots.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 3.5 kΩ, bridge - 3.5 kΩ
Hardware: Original hardware.
Weight: 6lbs 4oz
Case Details: Multiple case options available. Please inquire for details.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good condition for its age. The finish is glossy with light surface scratching, swirling, and shallow dings scattered throughout. The lower bout shows finish checking around its edges. The edges of the treble side of the body and the end of the headstock show numerous finish chips of various sizes, which have been retouched. The neck joint shows some small finish chips and wear. The back of the neck shows some shallow scratches and a finish chip near the joint with the body. The fingerboard has some shallow indentations from strings. The metal hardware has tarnished nicely with age.
Serial Number: N/A
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide with medium height and light play wear.