Hofner HCT Violin Bass In Sunburst

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The best-selling 500/1 Contemporary version of the Hofner Violin Bass Guitar offers those wanting to own one of the World”s iconic guitars the chance to do so at a very attractive price. Recreating the style of the 1964 version, the Contemporary 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. Left handed also available in Sunburst . – Wood Top: Spruce – Wood Back: Flame Maple – Wood Sides: Flame Maple – Centreblock: Spruce – Neck: Maple/Beech/Maple – Fingerboard: Rosewood

Scale: 30″/76cm – Nut Width: 42mm – Number Of Frets: 22 – Pickup Neck: Hofner Staple Nickel – Pickup Bridge: Hofner Staple Nickel

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