Soundholes were just like as ZIGGY STARDUST. very fat bindings decorated on the edges. Very thick spruce top having the wave engraving. Machinehead was separate 6 pegs with Ornate floral plastic pegheads (theevery brass covers have fancy engravings).
Fingerboard is ebony with fancy perloid inlays. The neck made by Flamy maple and mahogany-lamainated. Now she got back to the original specs when she was born. And this one keep great condition.Īll original parts still works fine, the 2 humbucker pickup were installed when I got it, but now I replaced them to the original white single-coiled pickup. This model was well-known for the featuring on the cover of the book "Great Guitars" by Robert Shaw.Įxtlemely Rare. AMAZING design!!Īrnold Hoyers model BIANKA with electric circuit. The HOYER-GUITARS (brand and they released many variations of guitars:įrom high-end archtops (made by old-woods!) to the budget priced STUDENT-MODEL guitars manufactured in Asian factory. Now the rights of HOYER has been belonged to the company called AMC, they fonded Still the Hoyer brand is living in music instrument scene in Deutschland.
In 1945, Arnold Hoyer (died in 1967) did re-organization the company and continue to the releasing of instruments with top quarity.Īfter Arnold's passing, his son, Walter had run the company in 1970s to 80s. 40–41.Originally the Hoyer Instrument company was established in 1874 by Joseph Hoyer (Arnold's grandfather). ^ a b Bob Gulla (2008) Guitar Gods: The 25 Players Who Made Rock History pgs.Arnold Hoyer Guitar References Hoyer 12 String Guitar Following Arnold Hoyers passing in 1967, his son Walter took over the Hoyer company and focused more on electric and folk guitars.
Two years later Clapton picked it up again and started playing consistently. Among the most notable users of the Hoyer guitar was English guitarist Eric Clapton, who received an acoustic Hoyer guitar for his thirteenth birthday, but the inexpensive steel-stringed instrument was difficult to play and he briefly lost interest. Joseph Hoyer's son Arnold reorganised the Hoyer company and the brand soon became known for its good quality. In 1945 the family left Schönbach and settled in Tennenlohe near Erlangen in Germany. The company was continued by his son Joseph Hoyer. Hoyer began by making lutes and zithers, and then changed to classic and folk guitars. Established in 1874 by Franz Hoyer in his workshop in Schönbach (now in the Czech Republic).
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