1961 HOFNER MODEL 500/1 "CAVERN" BASS GUITAR

VAN WOUW SERIAL No: 4072

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Note the number 4072 stamped into the top edge of the headstock by the Dutch Distributor for Hofner at the time, the Van Wouw company.

This particular bass has a black finish to the neck. Note the 6mm depth rosewood fingerboard.