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1959 Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass

THE GERMAN CONNECTION

We are happy to offer one of the most iconic of all Vintage Basses both in look style and tone which to many is affectionately known as the Beatle Bass, details as follows 


The following instrument features the Cavern Esq Vertical Logo and in its original factory condition , details as follows 

Hofner 500 / 1 

1958 / 59

Sunburst 

Tortoiseshell Panel 

Vertical Logo 

Flat Back 

Internally / Externally Original   

Original Case 

Condition 8+++/10 

Note - The above is a classic 50s Hofner 500 / 1 that will appeal to both players , collectors


ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID 

All purchases include EU Taxes / Duties paid , ie nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU State  

WHY BUY FROM US  

We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed 

SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN  

If you are looking to sell, trade or consign any of your classic gear please contact us by message.

WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY  

We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam and Chicago.

VALUATION SERVICE  

If you require a valuation of any of your classic year please forward a brief description and pictures and we will come back to your ASAP.

THE GERMAN CONNECTION

We are happy to offer one of the most iconic of all Vintage Basses both in look style and tone which to many is affectionately known as the Beatle Bass, details as follows 


The following instrument features the Cavern Esq Vertical Logo and in its original factory condition , details as follows 

Hofner 500 / 1 

1958 / 59

Sunburst 

Tortoiseshell Panel 

Vertical Logo 

Flat Back 

Internally / Externally Original   

Original Case 

Condition 8+++/10 

Note - The above is a classic 50s Hofner 500 / 1 that will appeal to both players , collectors


ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID 

All purchases include EU Taxes / Duties paid , ie nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU State  

WHY BUY FROM US  

We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed 

SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN  

If you are looking to sell, trade or consign any of your classic gear please contact us by message.

WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY  

We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam and Chicago.

VALUATION SERVICE  

If you require a valuation of any of your classic year please forward a brief description and pictures and we will come back to your ASAP.

$70,346.80

Original: $234,489.32

-70%
1959 Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass

$234,489.32

$70,346.80

Description

THE GERMAN CONNECTION

We are happy to offer one of the most iconic of all Vintage Basses both in look style and tone which to many is affectionately known as the Beatle Bass, details as follows 


The following instrument features the Cavern Esq Vertical Logo and in its original factory condition , details as follows 

Hofner 500 / 1 

1958 / 59

Sunburst 

Tortoiseshell Panel 

Vertical Logo 

Flat Back 

Internally / Externally Original   

Original Case 

Condition 8+++/10 

Note - The above is a classic 50s Hofner 500 / 1 that will appeal to both players , collectors


ALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID 

All purchases include EU Taxes / Duties paid , ie nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU State  

WHY BUY FROM US  

We are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed 

SELL - TRADE - CONSIGN  

If you are looking to sell, trade or consign any of your classic gear please contact us by message.

WORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY  

We offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices/locations in London, Amsterdam and Chicago.

VALUATION SERVICE  

If you require a valuation of any of your classic year please forward a brief description and pictures and we will come back to your ASAP.

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