This is a Brand New HARD TO FIND

HOFNER  HCT-500/1-CV CONTEMPORARY CAVERN BEATLE BASS GUITAR Has a nice McCartney Revolution Look brown burst
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 pickguard and the control panel are nicely yellowed just like the German Caverns  

Specifications

* laminate Spruce top (like the originals)
* laminate 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.

German Look Yellowed Pickguard
* Vintage vibe Yellowed Hofner control panel with 2 volume controls,

2 circuit breakers, Rhythm/Solo switches for volume Boost.
* Sunburst finish.

Strings are Hofner Round Wound

Weight is 7.25 Lbs.
Does not include a Case or Gig Bag

This violin-shaped model is commonly referred to as the "Beatle bass."

With authentic details inspired by the original, the Hofner  Vintage Style Bass makes the legendary violin bass available to the rest of us.

Don't get the idea that this a just a "nowhere man" look-alike. This quality instrument features a spruce top and beautiful flamed maple back and sides.

The semi-hollow body and set neck will give you the warm, round tone you expect from the violin bass.  
Message us through the item with any questions.
Barry Clark Music
Tomah WI.