Early 1960s Höfner 173 in the very rare brown vinyl coat.

The guitar was restored.

Fully working.

All original.

Plays great.

Pots date to eary 1963 (stamped "83")

Work done:

- all 3 pickups rewound

- fretwork

- groundwire to bridge through the body

- replaced a missing tuner (there was one on the wrong side...)

- reglue of the white body "binding"

- work on bridge and saddle

- setup and more

Specs:

• Nut width: 44 mm
• Action (low E string at 12th fret): 1,8 mm
• Weight: 3,33 kg
• Scale: 640 mm

Comes in the original hardcase, that is in pretty bad shape, but still good protection when shipped.

If you would like more pictures or have any questions, feel free to send me a message.

The guitar has been fully checked, professionally set up, and is ready to play.

Shipping details:

The instrument will be shipped with DHL. If you want another currier, let me know. I use double walled cardboard boxes with enough suitable packaging material like bubble foil.

My service for all guitars:
- the guitars/basses I sell are restored by me (check my Youtube restoration videos, if you are interested) and get a setup
- the insruments are worth their money and will in many cases increase in value with time
- if you decide the instrument is not the right one for you, I take everything back within two weeks (buyer pays for shipping)
- if you need more information or pictures let me know

Taxation within EU:

Der Artkel wird nach § 25a (Differenzbesteuerung) besteuert. (German margin taxlaw §25a for used goods - tax is included in the price - no addtional taxes.)

Taxation outisde of EU:

Buyers are responsible for possible custom fees.