Offered for sale is a rare used Höfner Contemporary Series HCT-SL-E2 full hollowbody archtop from 2017, designed in Germany and built to classic Höfner jazz specifications. This model delivers the traditional warm, woody archtop tone with excellent playability, making it suitable for jazz, blues, swing, and roots styles.

Specifications & Features:

Full hollowbody archtop construction
Twin humbucking pickups
Trapeze tailpiece
Classic Höfner headstock with floral inlay
Rosewood fingerboard
Contemporary Series (Designed in Germany)

Condition:

Very good overall condition. The guitar is structurally sound with no breaks or repairs. Light cosmetic wear and minor hardware patina consistent with normal use and age. Neck is straight, electronics function correctly, and the instrument plays well.

Rarity & Notes:

This is a less commonly seen Contemporary Series archtop. While not a vintage German-built Höfner, it is an increasingly sought-after model thanks to its build quality, tone, and traditional aesthetics.

Ideal for:

Jazz guitarists, studio players, collectors of Höfner instruments, or musicians looking for a high-quality hollowbody at a realistic price point.