Hofner Icon Series Beatle Bass Sunburst
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    How is "Hofner Icon Series Vintage Violin Bass" which is $350, different from $2700 hofner bass?

    is it fake? copied by other brand? or lower quality hofner bass manufactured by "hofner"? It has been my dream to get Paul McCartney model bass and when I found this on the internet, I couldnt believe the price I was seeing.


    The parts on the Icon series probably are inferior, and cheap asian labour used, whilst the $2700 would have been done in Germany using the proper materials. Either way though, Viola basses aren't that great. I mean they're short scale.

    Is Hofner a good brand for bass guitars?

    More specifically a violin bass. It all looks good to me, but I don't know anything about the company...I was wondering if anyone has owned a Hofner bass that could give me some feedback about the quality.


    If a Hofner bass was good enough for Paul McCartney in The Beatles, at one time the most popular band in the world, that should say something about the quality of the brand.

    In 1956, Walter Höfner invented an electrically amplified, semi-acoustic