Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass 1967 - 1979

Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass 1967 - 1979

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Hofner1968 500/1 Violin Bass Vintage Sunburst
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This bass is in excellent condition, it has some minor finish checking on the top, but is incredibly well maintained. Very little oxidization, and nearly no dents or scratches! comes with an aftermarket case. All original.
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Product Specs

Brand
Model
  • 500/1 Violin Bass
Finish
  • Natural
  • Sunburst
Year
  • 1967 - 1979
Made In
  • Germany
Categories
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive Pickups
Active Preamp
  • No Preamp
Body Material
  • Maple
Body Shape
  • Violin
Color Family
  • Brown
  • Natural
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Neck Material
  • Maple
Number of Frets
  • 20
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Pickup Configuration
  • SS
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Wood Top Style
  • Plain

Overview

Hofner added "Blade" pickups to the 500/1 in 1967. These pickups would remain the primary pickup of the 500/1 until the end of its standard production run in 1996.

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