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CHITARRA HOFNER - senator - n. 1174 -  Rarissima Acustica e Amplificabile - 1958

CHITARRA HOFNER - senator - n. 1174 - Rarissima Acustica e Amplificabile - 1958

olmeneta, 26***, ITALY

€2500

CHITARRA HOFNER - senator - n. 1174 -  Rarissima Acustica e Amplificabile - 1958
Corpo in acero fiammato
Fondo in un pezzo unico acero
Tavola in abete
Tavola e fondo bombati
Tastiera in palissandro
Tutte le parti sono originali compreso il battipenna
Manico in acero di tre pezzi acero e palissandro
Marchio a fuoco sulla tavola
Lunghetta totale 104 cm
Lunghezza cassa 51, 5 cm
Spessore cassa 12 cm
Spedizione in tutto il mondo con corriere espresso ... more
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Guitare basse creuse Hofner 500 / 3 (Senator) 1960 - excellent état

Guitare basse creuse Hofner 500 / 3 (Senator) 1960 - excellent état

La Chatre, 36***, FRANCE

£2185

Höfner 500 / 3 bass guitar from 1960. This is a single-pickup version of the 500 / 5 (which was played by Stuart Sutcliffe in the early days of the Beatles) with a slightly narrower body. From 1963, the 500 / 3 was named the Senator and the two-pickup 500 / 5 was named the President
This rare 1960 Blonde bass is in simply magnificent original condition. This is one of the rare 500 / 3 basses equipped with a 'Toaster' pickup. A true collector's item with beautifully crafted top, back and ... more
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?Hofner /   Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bass, Bj.

?Hofner / Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bass, Bj. '63 / 64 ? lightweight - sehr leicht

Berlin, 13***, GERMANY

€1600

Die Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bassgitarre aus den Jahren 1963 / 64 ist ein Vintage Schmuckstück aus Deutschland. Das Modell besticht durch seine Sunburst-Korpusfarbe und die 22 Bünde. Mit einer 4-saitigen Saitenkonfiguration und dem Korpus in der Form 500 / 5 ist sie perfekt für Bassisten geeignet. Besonders hervorzuheben ist das geringe Gewicht, welches das spielen noch angenehmer macht. Dieses Modell stammt aus der renommierten Hofner-Serie mit der Serien Nummer 2354 und ist eine elektrische ... more
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?Hofner /   Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bass, Bj.

?Hofner / Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bass, Bj. '63 / 64 ? lightweight - sehr leicht

Berlin, 13***, GERMANY

€1600

Die Höfner 500 / 5 SENATOR Bassgitarre aus den Jahren 1963 / 64 ist ein Vintage Schmuckstück aus Deutschland. Das Modell besticht durch seine Sunburst-Korpusfarbe und die 22 Bünde. Mit einer 4-saitigen Saitenkonfiguration und dem Korpus in der Form 500 / 5 ist sie perfekt für Bassisten geeignet. Besonders hervorzuheben ist das geringe Gewicht, welches das spielen noch angenehmer macht. Dieses Modell stammt aus der renommierten Hofner-Serie ( # 1686 ) und ist eine elektrische Bassgitarre, die... more
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Hofner Senator

Hofner Senator

Clevedon, BS21***, UNITED KINGDOM

£1125

Hofner Senator natural made in Germany and dating from 1960, the year that Hofner brought out the first truss rods in their guitars and also this Senator has a ''toaster'' pickup and these were used only during 1960 and 1961
The fretboard contains 22 frets with triple dot markers but these only go as far as fret 12. The single pickup is controlled by the rectangular control panel which has a volume control with treble on / off, bass on / off and rhythm / solo switches. ... more
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Hofner Senator - 1960 natural maple finish

Hofner Senator - 1960 natural maple finish

Felixstowe, IP11***, UNITED KINGDOM

£650

Hofner Senator - 1960 natural maple finish
A seriously gorgeous piece of musical history, just awesome At some point there's bound to be a need for repair on an old (vintage) guitar I had a professional reset the neck and set up the action, so it now plays beautifully
According to serial numbers, this is one of 2098 made in 1960 Possibly rarer by the fact it is a natural maple finish (there were several different finish styles), rather than the sunburst Express24 next working day ... more
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Hofner Senator 1957 Acoustic Archtop Guitar Pre-Owned

Hofner Senator 1957 Acoustic Archtop Guitar Pre-Owned

Knaresborough, HG5***, UNITED KINGDOM

£599

Hofner Senator 1957 Acoustic Archtop Guitar Pre-Owned Pre-Owned condition rating - 3 Fantastic Condition for its age Guitar is in perfect working order
Fully serviced on arrival Action his medium-high due to no truss rod in the neck 1957 No. 4216 Pre-Owned Condition Rating
Rating Score 1 - Excellent - Item is in 'as new' condition
Rating Score 2 - Very Good - Item will show signs of light use
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Hofner Senator (1958)

Hofner Senator (1958)

Selby, YO8***, UNITED KINGDOM

£550

Hofner Senator (1958). Original label inside states model 4513. Good condition bought from new in 1958, well looked after by family No case or pickguard included.
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Hofner Guitar:Senator: Cutaway:Thinline:Archtop:Electro-acoustic:Vintage 1965.

Hofner Guitar:Senator: Cutaway:Thinline:Archtop:Electro-acoustic:Vintage 1965.

Nunthorpe, TS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£520

A Beautiful, Hofner Senator Guitar, cleaned, polished, serviced, new strings The Headstock carries the original Hofner tuners and logo The Neck is straight, the joint solid, the frets are in good condition, as is the fretboard with a low action The Hofner, Staple, pickup is linked to a Volume control and a Tone control knob The Hardwood Bridge is adjustable, has individual, metal, saddles for fine adjustment of the string spacing and coupled to an Iconic, Hofner Compensator ,Tailpiece The ... more
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Hofner Senator 1956

Hofner Senator 1956

Colchester, CO6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£500

1956 Hofner Senator in excellent condition. It still has its original machine heads which do not stick or catch The neck is straight, frets are in good condition with minimal wear. It plays and sounds exactly as a 70 year old, arch-top guitar should New pickup fitted 2 years ago - lovely crisp sound Light usage marks in a few places, no deep scratches This is a great instrument if you are looking for a Jazz, rockabilly, or Beatles sound when plugged in It comes with an original period case, ... more
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Vintage Hofner Senator Guitar Sunburst No 10 389 Selmer London Foreign 50s 60s

Vintage Hofner Senator Guitar Sunburst No 10 389 Selmer London Foreign 50s 60s

Wigan, WN2***, UNITED KINGDOM

£500

Vintage condition with some signs of use - Please inspect all photos & video - further testing is required
We have VERY little knowledge on guitars, please if you require more photos don't hesitate to ask!
We believe this is from the 50s / 60s so it is in fair condition considering its age
Thank You for supporting Wigan & Leigh Hospice
Please Note: All our items are donated so limited information is known about each item, please see all photos carefully
We process 100s... more
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Hofner Senator vintage 1956

Hofner Senator vintage 1956

Halesowen, B62***, UNITED KINGDOM

£425

Hofner Senator acoustic guitar Serial number . 2472Year 1956In very good condition , please check all pictures prior to purchase Collection from Halesowen , Birmingham , B62Or Free delivery within a 50 mile radius.... more
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Hofner Guitar:Senator:Vintage 1958:Archtop:Electro-Acoustic:Good condition.

Hofner Guitar:Senator:Vintage 1958:Archtop:Electro-Acoustic:Good condition.

Nunthorpe, TS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£425

A Vintage, Hofner Senator, with original, Sunburst finish, from 1958, in very good condition This Electro-acoustic Guitar has been well looked after The Neck has been pinned and re-set ready for the next fifty years
The Headstock carries the original, Hofner Tuners, and logoThe Neck is straight, the joint solid, the frets and fretboard are in good condition, with a low action The Rosewood ,Bridge is adjustable and is linked to an iconic Hofner ,Compensator, Tailpiece The Guitar has a good ... more
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Hofner Senator guitar - 1960 - natural maple finish

Hofner Senator guitar - 1960 - natural maple finish

Penzance, UNITED KINGDOM

£400

Hofner Senator 1960 in a natural maple finish / Serial No. 10 442
The good the bad and the ugly
It's a well-loved guitar but needs some attention, hence the low price, compared to others on here It's been modified for a lefty but wouldn't take much (new nut) to change it back The neck has been reset and re fretted (by a professional luthier) and it plays ok (great sound!) but could do with setting up and new strings There's plenty of signs of wear, scratches, dings and cracked varnish... more
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1959 Hofner Senator Brunette Archtop Guitar Project Spares or Repairs

1959 Hofner Senator Brunette Archtop Guitar Project Spares or Repairs

Bristol, BS7***, UNITED KINGDOM

£230

1959 Hofner Senator Project. Original Blonde finish.
Selling as spares or repairs only so NO returns on this one.
Body, neck and nut included but no other parts.
Requires rebuilding around the neck heel joint and a neck reset. A pst owner has had a go at resetting ther neck and rebuilding the heel but the angle is incorrect leading to an extremely high action
Possibly the neck also requires attention as it has some bow although this doesn't seem too bad to us
There are other ... more
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1963 Hofner Senator acoustic Archtop guitar Brunette Full width body FOR REPAIR

1963 Hofner Senator acoustic Archtop guitar Brunette Full width body FOR REPAIR

Orpington, BR6***, UNITED KINGDOM

£140

FOR REPAIR
1963 Hofner Senator acoustic
Archtop guitar
Colour: Brunette
Serial No : 12302
Full width body (Approx : 8" or 41cm )
FOR REPAIR
I've had my Hofner for almost 25x years. It has been used in performance and leisure, and I have really enjoyed it.
It had a neck re-set about 20x years ago, and in the last few years, the frets re-worked and a professional set up. This made the intonation lovely right up the fretboard.
I used 11 gauge strings and they ... more
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Guitar Hofner Senator Archtop

Guitar Hofner Senator Archtop

Greendale, VIC, 3***, AUSTRALIA

AU $1066

This is my beloved Hofner Senator Archtop. Beautiful blonde Spruce body, Maple neck, with original correct Hofner neck-mount pickup Superb jazz guitar if fitted with flatwound strings, or a very cool low-slung country-rock / Rockabilly guitar. Very sexy!I'm too old for it now, it needs to go to a younger dude to play, enjoy and treasure it
Natural finish has minor finish 'checking' as with all good guitars of this age
Has had one very well fitted minor repair where the scratchplate ... more
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Hofner senator archtop vintage acoustic 1960s

Hofner senator archtop vintage acoustic 1960s

Coburg, VIC, 3***, AUSTRALIA

AU $965

DOLLAR DEALERS COBURG
Description
Hofner blonde archtop jazz acoustic 23 frets
the condition is good for a 60 years of age guitar but has very high action which can be adjusted at the bridge
may have been used as a slide guitar during its lifetime,
some cracking on the heel and dings and scrapes as per the images
Patina adds to the charm of this wonderful vinatge Hofner
Structurally sound and plays well
Approx measurements are
full length 42"
lower bout length... more
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