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Hofner 500/1 Vintage '62 Electric Bass Guitar with Case
Spruce top with flamed European maple back and sides. Based on 1962 bass played by McCartney. Made in Germany like originals.
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The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for two years and labor for two years from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
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Hofner 5001 Vintage 62 Electric Bass (with Case) Product Description
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An exceptional instrument based on 1962 Violin Bass played exclusively by Paul McCartney, the 500/1 '62 bass is well regarded by Hofner aficionados and players alike. Replicating details of the original including the strip machine heads, the slot-head screws on the hardware and the two-piece neck; provide an authentic look and feel. With the re-issuing of the Vintage '62, Hofner has created a replica of Paul's bass historically accurate enough to satisfy even the most demanding Beatles fan.authorized Hofner dealer
Features
- Spruce top with flamed European maple back and sides
- Two staple pickups with individual volume controls
- Two piece maple neck with original 1962 fat-neck measurements
- Strip machine heads based on popular 1962 specifications
- Includes Hofner Hardshell Case
This Hofner bass guitar is made in Germany as were the original vintage Hofner basses.
Same Day Music is an authorized dealer of Hofner products.
Hofner 5001 Vintage 62 Bass Technical Description
Type/Shape: Violin Bass
Top: Selected German spruce
Binding: Black/Cream/Black
Back: Selected flamed maple
Sides: Selected flamed maple
Neck: 2-piece maple neck
Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl dots
Frets: 22
Scale: 30 inches (76 cm)
Width of Nut: 1-5/8 inches (42 mm)
Tuners: H61/74B (2 on a strip)
Bridge: Ebony, H72/20B
Tailpiece: Brass, H62/30
Pickguard: Celluloid, floating; H65/36-P
Pickups: 2 Staple humbucking pickups; H511B
Electronics:
- 2 volume controls
- 2 on/off switches
- Rhythm/solo switch for volume boost; HA2-B
Hardware: Nickel-plated
Finish: Antique-brown sunburst
Included Accessories: Case H3059 and Vintage Strap
Same Day Music is an authorized dealer of Hofner products.
Top: Selected German spruce
Binding: Black/Cream/Black
Back: Selected flamed maple
Sides: Selected flamed maple
Neck: 2-piece maple neck
Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl dots
Frets: 22
Scale: 30 inches (76 cm)
Width of Nut: 1-5/8 inches (42 mm)
Tuners: H61/74B (2 on a strip)
Bridge: Ebony, H72/20B
Tailpiece: Brass, H62/30
Pickguard: Celluloid, floating; H65/36-P
Pickups: 2 Staple humbucking pickups; H511B
Electronics:
- 2 volume controls
- 2 on/off switches
- Rhythm/solo switch for volume boost; HA2-B
Hardware: Nickel-plated
Finish: Antique-brown sunburst
Included Accessories: Case H3059 and Vintage Strap
Same Day Music is an authorized dealer of Hofner products.
- Shipping Weights and Dimensions
- Shipping Weight: 11 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 47 x 15 x 7 in
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