Club 50 is a semi-hollow electric guitar with Les Paul-like body and set in neck. The body of this model feature carved top, multi-ply binding around the top and a black plastic pickguard. As for materials used, Hofner has sided with traditional choice of spruce and maple. Maple is used for the back and sides, while the spruce is used for the top. Top is arched and finished in gloss. Bridge section of this model is a standard one. Hofner installs a fixed rosewood bridge with a trapezoid tailpiece in the back. This two-piece is used across the industry as sort of a default bridge option for jazz guitars. Two single-coil pickups are installed in front of the bridge. Set in maple neck is topped with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard.

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Binding Black
Body Construction Single cutaway
Body Shape LP
Body Top Wood Spruce
Body Type Semi-Hollowbody
Body Wood Maple
Bridge Rosewood
Bridge Pickup Type Single Coil
Carved Top Yes
Controls Tone
Controls Volume
Controls Mini Switch
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Finish Lacquer
Fret Size Medium
Fingerboard Inlays White Dot
Hardware Chrome
Neck Joint Set neck
Neck Pickup Type Single Coil
Neck Shape Series Standard
Neck Wood Maple
Number of Frets 22
Number of Pickups 2
Number of Strings 6
Pickguard Yes
Scale Length 25-1/2"
String Nut Syntetic Bone
Tuners Die-cast
Custom Features: Original Höfner 'Bar' pickups

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Binding
Black
Multi-ply
Body Construction
Single cutaway
Semi acoustic
Body Shape
LP
L5S
Body Top Wood
Spruce
Sycamore
Body Type
Semi-Hollowbody
Semi-Hollowbody
Body Wood
Maple
Maple
Bridge
Rosewood
Rosewood
Bridge Pickup Type
Single Coil
Humbucker
Carved Top
Yes
No
Controls
Mini Switch/Tone/Volume
Volume
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Finish
Lacquer
Lacquer
Fret Size
Medium
Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays
White Dot
Abalone Blocks
Hardware
Chrome
Nickel
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set-Thru
Neck Pickup Type
Single Coil
Humbucker
Neck Shape
Series Standard
Series Standard
Neck Wood
Maple
Maple
Number of Frets
22
22
Number of Pickups
2
2
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickguard
Yes
No
Scale Length
25-1/2"
25-1/2"
String Nut
Syntetic Bone
Syntetic Bone
Tuners
Die-cast
Die-cast
1 User Review

Voody on 2013-10-02 20:54:39

Hi guys: I own a Hofner club 50 with chrome fuma pickups and rectangular control panel, which makes it a 1957 transition model. It has the original leather shoulder strap and it is in the original hard case. It is a great little guitar and I love to play it:-) Voody

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Hofner Club 50 4.58 out of 5 based on 2 ratings

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