1964 Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass Guitar

The Hofner Violin Bass has become one of the most iconic musical instrument ever designed thanks to its most famous user, Paul McCartney.

So strong is the association that the bass is also affectionately known as the “Beatle Bass”.

This 1964 500/1 is in excellent all original condition.

Comes in a lovely fitted hardcase.

Serial Number – 1114
Colour – Natural
Body Finish – Nitro Lacquer
Body Wood  – Fully Hollow German Spruce, Flamed Maple back and sides
Neck Finish – Nitro Lacquer
Neck Wood – 3 piece Maple & Beech
Nut Width – 40mm
Fretboard – Rosewood
Frets – 20
Scale Length – 30"
Weight – 2.1KG / 4.6 lbs
Electronics – Original
Pickups – Original
Gigbag/Hardcase – Hardcase