Hohner B2A serial number

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1

Hi, picking up a B2A bass on the weekend and wanted to know a bit more about it. The serial number is 04083945.
Thanks in advance.

2

Hiya Haggis

I’ll ask Hohner Service & let you know what info they can provide,

cheers
Steve

3

Your bass was built in 1990 in Korea. Here are the available specs,

cheers
Steve

Headless bass
Body: Californian solid maple
Through neck: Californian maple with ebonol fingerboard
Fretless
2 Select, designed by EMG
Bass humbucker
Active tone control, on/off
Vol/vol/tone: treble/bass
Black hardware, Steinberger
Fine-Tuning-Bridge

4

Thanks Steve, mine has a fretted bass and a drop d. Needs a service but I’m pleased with it.

5

I guess they’ll have made fretted and fretless versions. The hardware was exclusively licensed from Ned Steinberger and the guitars are still sought after. Hope you enjoy!