Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass 1964
bass · 1964–1964Vintage1964
Has sold for €3,000 over 2016–2026, across 21 used sales. Too few in the last two years for a typical price today.
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Not enough sold data for a typical price. 9 for sale, from €2,900.
For sale right now
The best-priced as cards, a row of them; every other ad as a line, by ask. Each ask is the seller’s own number; the platform’s mark opens the listing. Each one says when we last confirmed it at its source: the price and availability are from that visit, so check the marketplace before you go.
1 local pickup ad in Portugal, on OLX Portugal. Showing 1 local pickup ad in Portugal, on OLX Portugal. Local pickup near you, in Portugal: 1 ad on OLX Portugal.
OLX Portugal
eBay Germany
Reverb
3 more live · €5,865–€6,275 · typical ask €4,281 · 2 Italy · 1 United Kingdom
Price history
Every recorded sale, one point each: 21 of them, placed by the day the ad went up. Too few sales to draw a trend through them without inventing one, so the points speak for themselves. Condition is mixed, so some of the spread is a mint against a fair rather than the market moving.
Recent sales by listing date
| Listed | Price | Condition | From | Platform | The listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2026 | €3,046$3,404 as sold | very good |   Germany | Reverb | Details |
| 28 May 2026 | €3,898$4,539 as sold | excellent |  United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 18 Jun 2025 | €1,936$2,250 as sold | very good |  United States | Reverb | Details |
| 27 Jun 2023 | €4,629$5,390 as sold | excellent | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 30 Apr 2022 | €1,245$1,450 as sold | poor | United States | Reverb | Details |
A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.
Show all 21 recorded sales
| Listed | Price | Condition | From | Platform | The listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2022 | €3,865$4,500 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 27 Dec 2021 | €2,367$2,749 as sold | good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 2 Oct 2021 | €4,720$5,500 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 21 Sept 2021 | €4,548$5,299 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 13 Mar 2021 | €3,011$3,499 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 25 Feb 2020 | €2,308$2,688 as sold | good | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 22 May 2019 | €1,521$1,761 as sold | fair |  Italy | Reverb | Details |
| 26 Mar 2019 | €2,846$3,295 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 8 Feb 2019 | €1,574$1,822 as sold | good |  Sweden | Reverb | Details |
| 25 Oct 2018 | €2,760$3,195 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 22 Aug 2018 | €4,977$5,795 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 15 Mar 2018 | €3,044$3,544 as sold | good | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 26 Oct 2017 | €3,169$3,674 as sold | excellent | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 16 Aug 2017 | €1,826$2,126 as sold | good | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 5 Oct 2016 | €3,412$3,950 as sold | excellent | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 22 Aug 2016 | €1,641$1,900 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.
Cheapest live: Germany €2,900 · 
France €3,451 · United States €3,563 · United Kingdom €4,159 · before shipping
21 recorded sales of the Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass 1964 from 2016–2026, all-time around €3,000. Too few in the last two years to quote a typical used price. Cheapest live €2,900 before shipping. Figures computed 20 October 2026.