c1961/62 GOLDEN HOFNER THINLINE 

ELECTRIC ARCHTOP GUITAR

SERIAL No: 21

BODY DATE: 27/10/1960 (Together with Assumed Assembly Dating of 6/8/1963)

PHOTOS COURTESY OF DIETER SEROWY, GERMANY:

(THIS GUITAR IS NOW OWNED BY TERRY GALLIE, ONTARIO, CANADA)

PHOTOS TAKEN BY MARK FORD, THE NEW OWNER OF "# 21", WHICH PROVIDE A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE GOLDEN AND COMMITTEE MODELS:

Left: 1959 Hofner Committee Electric #3378 ; Right: 1962/3 Golden Hofner Thinline #21