Hohner Caribbean Pearl (Pearl Berry Red)
Hohner Caribbean Pearl (Pearl Oyster Black)
Overview
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- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1998 to 2002
The Hohner CARIBBEAN PEARL guitar was made from 1998 until 2002. The pearloid top and matching headstock gives the Caribbean a 1960s Italian look. Hohner is is a well known accordion maker and this guitar has that accordion pearloid plastic look. This model was available in three colors: Pearl Island Blue, Pearl Berry Red and Pearl Oyster Black. The Caribbean pearl had a single cutaway maple body, bolt-on neck with contoured easy access neck joint, two humbucker pickups, tune-o-matic bridge with stop tailpiece and deluxe gold plated hardware.
Specifications (22)
Controls
| Controls material | gold controls |
| Number of control knobs | 2 control knobs |
| Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch |
| Tone controls | 1 tone control |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 2 humbucker pickups |
General
| Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, red finish |
| Finish effects | pearloid finish |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
Body
| Body material | maple body |
| Body shape features | single cutaway |
Hardware
| Bridge | tune-o-matic bridge |
| Hardware color | gold hardware |
| Tailpiece | stop tailpiece |
| Tuners | die-cast tuners |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
Neck
| Neck joint | bolt on neck |
| Neck material | maple neck |
| Number of frets | 22 fret |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Prices (8)
| Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $200 | good | ||
| 2016 | $50 | poor | Wainwright | It came with a radio shack amp |
| 2001 | 2800 FRF | new | ||
| 2016 | $80000 | new | still in factory package | |
| 2013 | €350 | good | ||
| 2002 | kr6000 | new | Jens Jørgen Enoksen | |
| 2011 | $125 | excellent | Brian | Black oyster, cool guitar. |
| 2018 | $250.00 | excellent | Bought in December of 2020, the pull-down only goes to 2018. Island Blue, came with hard case. |