This rare and all original Hofner 172 in red vinyl is in superb condition. The body finish shows no marks, preserving its pristine charm despite the passage of time. The neck and headstock have aged nicely, developing the perfect level of checking for a vintage guitar, making it a true collector's gem, but at an affordable price. At Mdc Vintage Guitars, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional, authenticated vintage instruments to our discerning clientele. Secure this exquisite piece and own a slice of music history today.
 
Technical information
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Width at nut: 42.5 mm
Radius: 7.25''
Frets: 22 frets
Scale: 25.5" (648mm)
Profile: C
Pickguard: Black 2 ply
Hardware: Chrome / Individual tuners with tulip buttons / Vibrato
Pickups: 2x Höfner Mini Humbucker 
Controls: 2x Volume / Switch: Rhythm-Solo / Switch: Bass On-Off / Switch: Treble On-Off
Country of manufacture: Germany
Year: 1962/3
Finish: Red Vinyl (snake skin imitation )
Decorations: Double mother-of-pearl dots on each key marker and white plastic edging along the entire edge of the guitar body