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Lot #283
Beatles: McCartney, Paul

Hofner 'Beatle bass' with Sgt. Pepper's finish signed by McCartney

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Hofner 'Beatle bass' with Sgt. Pepper's finish signed by McCartney

Unusual left-handed Hofner 'violin' or 'Cavern' B-Bass HI-Series bass guitar finished with a print of the front cover to the Beatles landmark album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, signed nicely on the pearloid pickguard in black felt tip by Paul McCartney. In fine condition. Originally designed by Walter Hofner in 1955, the beautifully shaped 'Beatle bass' remains a highly sought-after piece of musical equipment, with this instrument enhanced furthermore by its influential signer and its entirely uncommon, highly displayable Sgt. Pepper's finish.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #602 - Ended February 10, 2021





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