HÖFNER, BEIJING, CHINA, CIRCA 2004

Details

PAUL MCCARTNEY: A SIGNED HÖFNER BASS GUITAR
HÖFNER, BEIJING, CHINA, CIRCA 2004
A left-handed hollow-body electric bass guitar, Icon Series B-Bass, the logo Höfner applied to the headstock, the truss rod cover engraved B-BASS / ICON SERIES, the top of spruce, the back and sides of maple, the maple neck with East Indian rosewood fingerboard with faux-pearl dot inlay, signed on the pickguard in black marker pen by Paul McCartney, together with original hardshell case; accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Frank Caiazzo, and a certificate of authenticity from Perry Cox
Length of back: 18 3⁄8 in. (46.7 cm.)
Overall length: 42 13⁄16 in. (108.8 cm.)

Provenance

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, 17 July 2021, lot 89472.

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Lot Essay

According to Frank Caiazzo, the signature was obtained in London in 2004.

Christie's would like to thank noted Beatles autograph expert Frank Caiazzo for his assistance in authenticating this lot.

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