# Hofner 173 — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/hofner-173-electric-guitars-reverb

**Hofner 173** is worth about **$1,051.94**, based on real closed eBay sales.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/hofner-173-electric-guitars-reverb

## Value

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Used | $1,051.94 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-25. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DHofner%2520173%2520Guitar%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DHofner%2520173%2520Guitar%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Hofner |
| Model | 173 |
| Year | 1963–1965 |
| Used range | $908.04 – $1,440.75 |
| Sample size | 3 listings |
| Category | Electric Guitars |

## Hofner 173 resale value

The used Hofner 173 has a median Reverb asking price of **$1,051.94**, ranging from $908.04 to $1,440.75 across 3 current listings.

### What drives the price

For a used guitar, year, finish, originality (no mods/refins), and case move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.

## FAQ

**What is the typical price range for a Hofner 173?**

Based on current listings, the used Hofner 173 ranges from $908.04 to $1,440.75.

**Are these Hofner 173s rare?**

The model was produced between 1963 and 1965, making it a vintage item.

**How many Hofner 173s are currently available?**

There are currently 3 listings available for the Hofner 173.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/hofner-173-electric-guitars-reverb
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-07-25, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"