This is a Brand New HARD TO FIND REVOLUTION CAVERN BASS Right Handed
HOFNER HCT-500/1-CV CONTEMPORARY CAVERN BEATLE BASS GUITAR Has a nice Vintage look brown burst
WITH CUSTOM UPGRADE REVOLUTION LOOK CONVERTION..
UPGRADE Conversion was
Paul McCartney style custom built pickups mounting ring
Reissue Genuine Hofner Tea Cup Knobs
Genuine LaBella Flatwound Short Scale Bass Strings
3 Cream circuit breaker switches, ( plastic Not Painted )
Hofner Tuning Keys fitted with Custom Made Rugby Ball Cream Buttons
Recreating the style of the 1961 version, It features a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound.
With a short scale of 30″ and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made.
The control panel is nicely yellowed just like the German Caverns
There is no Pickguard to look like Paul's ( I have the pickguard on it now ) see last 2 photo's
Specifications
* laminate Spruce top (like the originals)
* laminate SUPER FLAME Maple Flat Back (like the originals)
* internal sustain block to increase feedback rejection
*fingerboard with 22 frets.
* Original Höfner H510 Diamond Logo Cavern Style pick-ups.
* 76 mm short scale length.
* 42 mm saddle width.
* Nickel plated hardware.
* Vintage vibe Yellowed Hofner HCT control panel with 2 500K volume control pots,
3 Cream circuit breaker switches, Rhythm/Solo switches for volume Boost.
* Sunburst finish.
Strings are LaBella 760FHB2 Flat Wounds
Does not include a Case or Gig Bag
The semi-hollow body and set neck will give you the warm, round tone you expect from the violin bass.
Barry Clark Music in Tomah, Wisconsin, is widely recognized by customers and online communities as a premier, high-volume dealer for Hofner guitars and basses in the US. Known for extensive stock and specialized expertise, it is frequently recommended as a top source for buying new Hofner instruments. Reputation: Often cited in forums as a top choice for purchasing Hofner basses (especially left-handed models).Sales Channel: Operates a significant online store through eBay and Reverb, specializing in Hofner products. Customer Experience: Highly recommended for customer service and, for over 25 years, providing quality instruments.
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