The HG‑428N Vintage Telecaster Style E-Guitar by Hohner

The Hohner HG‑428N is a vintage solid‑body electric guitar from the late 1970s and early 1980s made by Hohner in Japan, reflecting the company’s foray into electric instruments during that era. It’s essentially a Telecaster‑style guitar with a classic slab body and bolt‑on maple neck, giving it a familiar feel and playability to players accustomed to traditional solid guitars. The instrument typically features a dual‑humbucker pickup configuration, offering a fat and warm tone suitable for rock, blues, and classic styles. Chrome hardware and a three‑way pickup switch give you basic yet versatile control over your sound. With its maple fingerboard and natural finish, the HG‑428N carries a distinctive vintage aesthetic and solid build quality. As a discontinued model, it’s primarily found on the used market and appreciated by collectors and players seeking unique or nostalgic instruments.

Specs:

• Body type: Solid‑body electric guitar
• Neck: Bolt‑on maple
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Scale length: ~25.5″
• Pickup configuration: HH (two humbuckers)
• Controls: 3‑way pickup switch, 2 volume, 2 tone
• Hardware: Chrome, covered tuners
• Manufacture: Made in Japan, late 1970s‑1980s