Hofner 457 — Guitar Resale Value
Acoustic GuitarsWhat a used Hofner 457 sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Hofner 457 value — Used $1,455. Prices updated July 2026.
Used
$1,455
New / Sealed
—
Live on eBay now
Selling on eBay right now · by condition
New
$250
5 listings asking
Used
$546
14 listings asking
Median of current eBay asking prices — live, not sold data.
Live on eBay right now
JunkPal AI· resale insightanalyzing sold comps…
▍
Price data verified against · 1
Item details
- Brand
- Hofner
- Make
- Hofner
- Model
- 457
- Year
- 1952–1953
- Finishes seen
- brownburst
- Used range
- $1,145.09 – $1,455.21
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Hofner 457 resale value
The used Hofner 457 has a median Reverb asking price of $1,455.21, ranging from $1,145.09 to $1,455.21 across 2 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.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $1,455 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $199.99 / $326.48 / $2,590 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 22, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $199.99–$2,590.00 (median $326.48). Asking prices sit about 78% below the typical sold value of $1,455.21 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value range for a Hofner 457?
- Based on recent listings, the Hofner 457 is currently valued between $1,145.09 and $1,455.21.
- Are there different finishes available for the 1952-1953 model?
- The brownburst finish has been seen among the 1952-1953 Hofner 457 models.
- How many listings are currently available for this guitar?
- There are currently 2 listings available for the Hofner 457.
