Lot n° 9
Estimation :
600 - 1000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 1 077EUR
HOFNER - Electric Guitar 463 -S E2 - Lot 9
HOFNER - Electric Guitar 463 -S E2
Brand: HOFNER
Model / Provenance: 463 -S E2 electric guitar / GERMANY
Serial number: X
Year : FIN 50's
Weight: 2,5 Kg
Provenance: Maurice SUISSA Collection
Body :
Body: Hollow, 2 crossbars, solid spruce Hofner decal top / laminated mahogany back and sides, no center beam, ivoroid binding and marquetry on top and back,
Serial no.: X masked by inside label from store in Lausanne (masking original where model name and serial no. should appear).
Color: Natural
Fittings: Original chrome metal, ebony bridge, Hofner lyre
Pickguard/Knobs: Turtle / Tea cup knobs
Electronics: 2 "SC" PU bar pickups, Turtle plate switch with Rhythm,solo/Bass ON/ Treble ON, 2 Vol.
General condition of front and rear body: Original, very nice, traces of play.
Handle :
Logo: without, Perloid and turtle plating
Neck/Fingerboard: 5 pieces Maple, Mahogany / Rosewood, binding and bar inlays, 50' profile
Frets / Saddle: Good condition (19) / 43.7 MM
Mechanics / Truss rod: Original (1 knob changed) / no truss rod
Color / Varnish : Natural
General condition F/R neck: ORIGINAL, WASHED (50'), still very playable, BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE CONDITION
Material / Case : X / Chipboard case
History / Observations:
1st release in 1949. The 463-S E2(PU) is a hollow guitar with no center beam, no truss rod and high end quality finishes. Primarily for jazz, but also for other styles, its pickups have plenty of bite.
MAGNIFICENT GUITAR FROM THE 50's, VERY GOOD CONDITION, VERY PLAYABLE, FINISHED WITH CARE.
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