c1989 HOFNER MODEL 500/1 BASS GUITAR - 

 

COURTESY OF XAVIER, FRANCE:


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Note the black "skirted" control knobs factory-fitted to this bass.

 

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Note the Japanese-made tuners which again seem to have been factory-fitted.

 

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No "Hofner" logo on the Type 513 pickups made from around 1980 onwards.


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   The typical "Flush" one-piece heel style of the period.    

 

 


 

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