Hofner AS-26R-BG 1/2 Brazilwood Double Bass Bow (German Model)

Hofner AS-26R-BG 1/2 Brazilwood Double Bass Bow (German Model)

Hofner AS-26R-BG 1/2 Brazilwood Double Bass Bow (German Model)

The Höfner AS-26R-BG 1/2 Brazilwood Double Bass Bow (German Model) is a high-quality, intermediate-level bow ideal for serious students and advancing players. Crafted with a round stick from selected Brazilwood, this bow offers a smooth and balanced feel, combining resilience with flexibility for excellent playability and tonal response.

It features a full-lined ebony frog with a Parisian eye, lending both durability and aesthetic refinement. Enhanced grip and control are provided by a nappa leather lapping, while the fishbone imitation wrapping adds style and traditional character. The bow is finished with a 3-part button for fine-tuning balance and handling.

KEY FEATURES 

• Model: German Style

• Size: 1/2 – Perfect for medium-sized double basses

• Stick: Round shape for responsive play and fluid movement

• Wood: Selected Brazilwood – strong and resonant

• Frog: Full-lined ebony with elegant Parisian eye

• Slide: Mother-of-pearl (standard with Parisian eye frogs)

• Lapping: Nappa leather for comfort and grip

• Wrapping: Fishbone imitation for traditional appearance

• Button: 3-part, for precise weight distribution and aesthetic appeal

• Hair: Typically strung with Mongolian horsehair (not stated but likely given the quality level)