Brand: Hofner
Model: 500/1
Orientation: Right-handed
Serial number:
Year: 1965-66
Country of manufacture: Germany
Weight: 4.8 lbs
Finish: “Sunburst” finish
Table:Spruce
Body: Maple
Body (details): Violin Shape
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Handle profile: “C” profile
Radius: 7.25"
Scale: 30"
Frets: 20
Bridge: Ebony floating bridge
Nut width: 1 19/32"
Electronics: “Solo” and “Rhythm” selector, “Bass” and “Treble” ON/OFF selector
Pickups: Höfner Type 511 “Super staple single-coil pickups”
Hardware: Tuning keys with open back
*Modifications/Repairs: Full Adjustment
Case: Original hard case
Aesthetic condition: Good
Technician Notes:
-Note the glue spillout at the heel of the neck.
-Medium/high action
Played by: Paul McCartney (Beatles)