Hofner 500/1 Violin Beatle Bass '63 Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Edition (Dark Sunburst) (SN# 37) - Lefty

$3,899.99

NEW - Hollowbody construction made of beautifully flamed maple with a spruce top. Two-piece maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard. Nut width 41 mm, scale length 762 mm. Authentic '63 Style Sunburst Finish. The Violin Bass '63 - 60th Anniversary takes its inspiration from a bass made around July and August of 1963 and, as far as is possible, is a close reproduction of that instrument. Below is a list of some features that are incorporated into this bass. Featuring an individually numbered hand printed graphic designed art print signed by Klaus Voormann. Each bass is supplied with one copy to match the serial number of the instrument. 

You are looking at serial number: Z0905H015 edition number: 37

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Specs

Body

  • Wood Top: Spruce

  • Soundhole: None

  • Wood Back: Flame Maple

  • Wood Sides: Flame Maple

  • Binding Top: Black / White / Black

  • Binding Sides: White

  • Centerblock: None

Neck

  • Wood: Flame Maple

  • Construction: Two Piece

  • Headstock Shape: Höfner Violin Bass

  • Logo and Artwork: Script

  • Neck Joint: Violin Bass Set Neck

  • Joint At: 16th Fret

  • Thickness Neck + FB at 1st Fret: 22mm

  • Thickness Neck + FB at 12th Fret: 26mm

  • Heel Cap: White Pearl

Fretboard

  • Wood: Rosewood

  • Scale: 30”/76cm

  • Nut Width: 42mm

  • Width at 12th Fret: 48mm

  • Inlays: Pearl Dots

  • Binding: None

  • Side Dots: Nonw

  • Number of Frets: 22

Bridge

  • Material: Ebony

  • Type: Höfner Fretted

Hardware

  • Tuners: Strip Nickel

  • Tuner Buttons: Plastic

  • Tailpiece: Höfner Trapere Nickel

  • Nut Material: Plastic

  • Pickguard: White Pearl

  • Pickup Neck: Höfner Staple Nickel

  • Pickup Bridge: Höfner Staple Nickel

  • Potentiometer Knobs: Gold Top

  • Electrics: Höfner Pearl Panel

  • Strings: Höfner Flat Wound

  • Includes Hardshell case.