| Features and Specifications of Hofner German Made Beatle Basses |
| Deluxe | |||||
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Body Shape
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violin
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violin
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violin
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violin
|
violin |
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Top
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German spruce
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German spruce
|
German
spruce |
German Spruce | German Spruce |
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Back
|
flamed maple
|
flamed maple
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flamed maple
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flamed maple
|
flamed maple |
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Sides
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flamed maple
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flamed maple
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flamed maple
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flamed maple
|
flamed maple |
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Neck
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maple/beech/ maple
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2 piece maple
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maple/beech/ maple
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maple/beech/ maple
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1 piece maple |
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Fretboard
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rosewood - 22 frets
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rosewood - 22 frets
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rosewood - 22 frets
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rosewood, white binding, 22 frets, side dot markers | ebony, bound 22 frets |
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Fret Board Position Markers
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mother of pearl dots
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mother of pearl dots
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mother of pearl dots
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mother of pearl dots | abalone dual dots |
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Scale
|
30" (76 cm)
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30" (76 cm)
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30" (76 cm)
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30" (76 cm) | 30" (76 cm) |
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Thickness (or
depth) of neck at the fitfh fret |
~ 15/16"
(~25mm) |
~ 1"
(~25mm) |
~ 7/8"
(22mm) |
~ 7/8" (22mm) |
~ 7/8" (22mm) |
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Nut width
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~ 1 2/3"
(44mm) |
~ 1 2/3"
(44mm) |
~ 1 2/3"
(44mm) |
~ 1 2/3" (44mm) |
~ 1 2/3" (44mm) |
|
Machine Heads
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4 individual, Hofner, "rugby ball" style
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2 on a strip, Hofner 61/74B
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4 individual, Hofner 61/73B
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4 individual, Hofner 61/73B | 4 individual, Hofner 61/73B |
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Bridge
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ebony, movable saddles
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ebony, movable saddles
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ebony, movable saddles
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ebony, movable saddles | ebony, movable saddles |
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Tailpiece
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trapeze, nickel plated brass
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trapeze, nickel plated brass
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trapeze, nickel plated brass
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trapeze, nickel plated brass | trapeze, gold plated brass |
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Pickguard
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floating celluloid, pearl
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floating celluloid, pearl
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floating celluloid, pearl
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floating celluloid, black | floating celluloid, black |
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Pickups
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2 - Hofner 510B "Diamond"
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2 - Hofner 511B
"Staple" Humbucking |
2 - Hofner 511B "Staple" Humbucking
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2 - Hofner 511B "Staple" Humbucking | 2 - Hofner 511B "Staple" Humbucking |
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Electronics
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2 vol cont, 2 on/off sw, boost sw
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2 vol cont, 2 on/off sw, boost sw
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2 vol cont, 2 on/off sw, boost sw
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2 vol cont, 2 on/off sw, boost sw | 2 vol cont, 2 on/off sw, boost sw |
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Hardware
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nickel plated
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nickel plated
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nickel plated
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nickel plated | gold plated |
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Available Colors
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Hofner standard brown sunburst*
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Hohner standard brown sunburst*
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Hohner standard brown sunburst*
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Hohner standard brown sunburst* | natural |
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Case (included)
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vintage 60's style
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vintage 60's style
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aluminum "Bullet" flight style case
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aluminum "Bullet" flight style case | aluminum "Bullet" flight style case |
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Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (US) - Right or Left Handed Models - 2011
|
$3999.00 USD
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$3497.00 USD
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$2997.00 USD
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$3497.00 USD | $3999.00 USD |
|
North Coast Music Discount Price/free double boxed shipping
|
$2799.00 USD
|
$2450.00 USD
|
$2097.00 USD
|
$2450.00 USD | $2399.00 USD (on sale for a limited time) |
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