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Vintage Hofner Vintage 1960 Hofner 500/1 Sunburst Electric Bass Guitar Sunburst
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Vintage Hofner Vintage 1960 Hofner 500/1 Sunburst Electric Bass Guitar Sunburst
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Looking for a piece of music history? This Vintage 1960 Hofner 500/1 Sunburst Electric Bass Guitar is a remarkable find, capturing the timeless charm and sound of the iconic "Beatle Bass." Known for its hollow body design and classic violin shape, this bass delivers warm, rich tones that defined an era of music. It features a striking sunburst finish, a short 30" scale length for easy, comfortable playability, and dual pickups with individual volume and tone controls for versatile sound shaping. The craftsmanship of this German-made instrument is evident in its details, from the vintage-style tuners to the rosewood fingerboard. Despite its age, this bass remains in good condition with some wear that only adds to its character and authenticity. Whether you’re a collector or a musician seeking a unique vintage vibe, this Hofner 500/1 is a true classic that brings both style and substance to your arsenal!
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