A Hofner Naugahyde 176 White Vinyl electric guitar, 1965
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR KIRK PENGILLY, SYDNEY
German made, white faux reptile skin vinyl front, black faux reptile skin back, gloss black mahogany neck, bound Indian rosewood fingerboard, rectangular mother-of-pearl inlays, plastic 'Hofner' motif to headstock, single-ply black pickguard, three humbucking pickups, three tone control sliders, three pickup on/off switches, five-way 'Treble-o-Bass' pickup selector switch, floating tremolo, chrome plated bridge with adjustable perspex saddles, black Tolex rectangular hard case, acquired on 9 May 1993
"One of Reg Monbassa's [Mental As Anything] favourite guitars." Kirk Pengilly
- Lot Sold $1,600 (Hammer Price)
- $1,952 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection of Mr Kirk Pengilly, Sydney, acquired 9 May 1993
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Guy Cairnduff |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Matthew LiveriadisConsultant Specialist, Guitars Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Matthew Liveriadis |
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