Description
HOPF is one of the most recognized German brands, like Hofner, Framus…
Numbers inscribed inside the case (probably serial numbers):
97470 and 060073E LTE
no label, but recognizable by the shape of its headstock, the woods used, the construction itself and the tailpiece.
Spruce top
Flamed maple back and sides
Maple neck with reinforcements (multi-part neck)
Saddle width: 43mm
Body width: 412mm
Low action
Beautiful, bright and dynamic vintage sound.
With new 009 electric strings, it would be ideal to replace with Jazz strings.
a few traces of wear, but in (very) good condition considering its age, with the exception of a restored blow on the edge of the ribs (see photo).
Straight neck, adjustable with floating bridge, easy to play and low action. Frets in good condition.
All original parts except pickguard reproduced identically.
