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- Unidentified German Guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com It's old, it's small, it's German, it's cute, it's a guitar and it's for sale - that's all I know... So what can we see there? First the strange though simple outline (all I like in guitar design) of its...
- Höfner Club Gold Top Hct-gc-gt
guitarz.blogspot.comPut on your shades, here comes the glistering Höfner Club gold top HCT-GC-GT ! It is the current version (labelled 'Contemporary Series') of the classic Höfner Club model from the 1960s (we've seen one here some times...
- Vintage 1960s Solidbody Electric Guitar - But Is It A Hofner Or A Vox?
guitarz.blogspot.com: This guitar, currently listed on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $299, presents us with something of a conundrum. The seller lists it as follows: Vintage Rare Hofner Electric Guitar I bought this guitar around 2002. I suspected it...
- Interesting 1950's Solid Body Electric W/ Hofner Pickups In Washington State For $150
This seller is offering an unfamiliar solid body electric that he says is from the 1950's and has Hofner pickups. I don't know if Hofner even made any solid body electric back in the 1950's so this may well be a one off or homemade guitar...
- 1957 Hofner Senator In Coeur D'alene Id For $400 W/ Skb Case
Here is a seller offering a deal on a very nice vintage guitar from a respected company manufactured during the "Golden Age" (1955-1965). A Hofner Senator single pickup electric in nice shape with a few "upgrades" done to improve the modern playability. ...
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Hofner archtop with a Gibson headstock
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I like this slightly bizarre modification of an unidentified old Hofner archtop guitar from the late 1950s. It has now a dog-ear P90 pickup in neck position, smartly outlined in white to recall the white binding - a little bit like a Charlie Christian pickup that P90s replaced around 1950 on Gibson archtops.
It also sports a Gibson logo on the headstock but the photo is too small to figure out how it's done - it looks like a real mother-of-pearl inlay but the neck itself and fretboard are typically Hofner so it is not a neck swapping...
It also sports a Gibson logo on the headstock but the photo is too small to figure out how it's done - it looks like a real mother-of-pearl inlay but the neck itself and fretboard are typically Hofner so it is not a neck swapping...
The result is nice and I've considered bidding on this guitar on sale on eBay, but I'm uncertain of the quality of this guitar mod, so I will stick to the plan and save my money for a brand new Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin...
What do you think of this guitar?
© 2012, Guitarz - The Original Guitar Blog - now in its 10th year!
- Unidentified German Guitar
guitarz.blogspot.com It's old, it's small, it's German, it's cute, it's a guitar and it's for sale - that's all I know... So what can we see there? First the strange though simple outline (all I like in guitar design) of its...
- Höfner Club Gold Top Hct-gc-gt
guitarz.blogspot.comPut on your shades, here comes the glistering Höfner Club gold top HCT-GC-GT ! It is the current version (labelled 'Contemporary Series') of the classic Höfner Club model from the 1960s (we've seen one here some times...
- Vintage 1960s Solidbody Electric Guitar - But Is It A Hofner Or A Vox?
guitarz.blogspot.com: This guitar, currently listed on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $299, presents us with something of a conundrum. The seller lists it as follows: Vintage Rare Hofner Electric Guitar I bought this guitar around 2002. I suspected it...
- Interesting 1950's Solid Body Electric W/ Hofner Pickups In Washington State For $150
This seller is offering an unfamiliar solid body electric that he says is from the 1950's and has Hofner pickups. I don't know if Hofner even made any solid body electric back in the 1950's so this may well be a one off or homemade guitar...
- 1957 Hofner Senator In Coeur D'alene Id For $400 W/ Skb Case
Here is a seller offering a deal on a very nice vintage guitar from a respected company manufactured during the "Golden Age" (1955-1965). A Hofner Senator single pickup electric in nice shape with a few "upgrades" done to improve the modern playability. ...