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Hofner Contempory 500/1 Violin Bass Black Left-Handed

Estimated price for orientation: 799 $

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Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Hofner
UPC: Does not apply MPN: HCT-500/1L-BK


Brand New Hofner LEFT-HANDED CT Series Violin Bass in a very cool Black finish.The Hofner HCT 500/1 is the contemporary series version of the famous Beatle Bass by Hofner, miles ahead of the Icon series. The CT Series is an almost exact copy in the true sense of the word, it's hard tell it apart, side by side, with the German made instrument. Features include a sustain block inside the body that makes for a modern deep resonating bass with superior sustain. Comes with the original Höfner (German made) 'Staple-Top' pick-ups, Zero Fret, Binding, Parchment tinted pickguard and control panel. Please contact the shop if you'd like to add a set of "tea-cup" knobs or flat-wound strings to your CT bass (both are must-have upgrades in our book).SPECIFICATIONS:
Maple body with spruce top
Set in maple neck
Pearloid button tuners
German made Staple Pick Ups
Rosewood fingerboard with zero fret
Bound Neck and Head Stock
Finish looks exactly like the German made Bass
Block Inside making it Semi Hollow with more Sustain
30 in. scale
1 5/8" neck width at nut
Ebony based bridge with trapeze tailpiece
Volume with solo boost
Includes Hard shell Case