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1968 Hofner FV-459 Electric Guitar, Beatle's Finish
1968 Hofner FV-459 Electric Guitar, Beatle's Finish
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1968 Hofner 459 electric guitar with "Beatle's" finish with built-in fuzz and tremelo boost, original case.
Condition
Crackled top varnish, loose pick guard and small neck cracks.
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1968 Hofner FV-459 Electric Guitar, Beatle's Finish

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