Hofner Violin Bass Cavern '61 H500 1-61-0 #Z0602H002 Violin Bass Cavern 2.42kg

Description

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Cavern has taken the Merseybeat scene by storm! violin bass
Flatback, pickup from the front! The rock appearance is truly outstanding!

Of course Made in Germany! Handmade!
The design was inspired by the original 1961 model that Paul purchased in Hamburg.
Completely hollow body. Original '61 neck profile specification.

The Hofner500 1 ViolinBass was designed by Walter Hofner and introduced at the Frankfurt Music Fair in 1956. It has since become one of the most famous electric bass guitars in the music world, both in terms of appearance and sound.

The Hofner500 1'Cavern' ViolinBass originates from the Cavern Club in Liverpool, England. Opened in 1957, it was Europe's most important small club for bands trying to make it during the beat boom. The first Beat Night Sessions took place in 1960 and by mid-1961 the Merseybeat scene was at its peak on center stage at the Cavern Club.

Flame maple hollow body with spruce top. Three-piece maple neck and rosewood fingerboard reinforced with beech wood. Nut width 42mm, scale length 762mm. It has a sunburst finish.

Body
WoodTopSpruce(Arched)
SoundholeNone
WoodBackFlameMaple(Flatback)
WoodSidesFlameMaple
BindingTopBlack White Black
BindingBackBlack White Black
BindingSidesWhite
CenterblockNone
NeckWoodFlameMaple
ConstructionThreePiece
HeadstockShapeHofnerViolinBass
LogoandArtworkVerticalLogo
NeckJointViolinBassSetNeck
JointAt16thFret
ThicknessNeck+FBAt1stFret21mm
ThicknessNeck+FBAt12thFret24mm
HeelCapWhitePearl
FingerboardWoodRosewood
Scale30" 76cm
NutWidth42mm
WidthAt12thFret48mm
InlaysPearlDots
BindingNone
SideDotsNone
NumberofFrets22
BridgeMaterialEbony
TypeHofnerFretted
HardwareTunersSingleNickel
TunerButtonsPlastic
TailpieceHofnerTrapezeNickel
NutMaterialPlastic
PickguardWhitePearl
PickupNeckHofnerDiamondNickel
PickupMiddle
PickupBridgeHofnerDiamondNickel
PotentiometerKnobsGoldtop
ElectricsHofnerPearlPanel

Case Hard Case

Weight 2.42kg
Color sunburst
Number of strings: 4 strings
pickup passive
Pickup configuration: 2 humbucker types
Number of frets: 20 frets or less
Weight 2.42kg
Body material Others
Fingerboard material rosewood
neck joint set neck
Accessories Hard case     

** This product is brand new item.
Many product images are sample photos, so the serial number and grain may differ from the actual product you receive. **