
Hohner Super 64 Chromonica Harmonica
This is a vintage Hohner Super 64 Chromonica, a professional-grade 16-hole chromatic harmonica manufactured in Germany. Based on the provided context and the 'Made in Germany' stamp, this unit dates to the early 1990s. The instrument features a set of stainless steel cover plates with a brushed finish on the top and a polished chrome finish on the mouthpiece assembly. The top cover is deeply embossed with the 'SUPER 64 CHROMONICA' branding alongside the 'M. Hohner' name and the manufacturer's crest. It includes numerical hole markers 1 through 12 visible along the edge. The construction typically utilizes a plastic (ABS) comb, brass reed plates, and 64 brass reeds, allowing for a four-octave range. Noted condition issues include significant surface oxidation, 'pitting,' and patina along the polished mouthpiece section, which is common for an instrument of this age that has been played. There is also moderate surface scratching and wear on the brushed steel cover plates. The slide button mechanism is visible at the bottom, though its mechanical functionality cannot be determined from the image. The craftsmanship is high-quality, typical of Hohner's German production line, designed for professional soloists and orchestral players.
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Estimated Value
$100.00 - $175.00
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Category
Musical Instruments - Wind
Appraised On
April 13, 2026
Estimated Value
$100.00 - $175.00
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30 year-old super 64 chroma M.Horner harmonica
Item Description
This is a vintage Hohner Super 64 Chromonica, a professional-grade 16-hole chromatic harmonica manufactured in Germany. Based on the provided context and the 'Made in Germany' stamp, this unit dates to the early 1990s. The instrument features a set of stainless steel cover plates with a brushed finish on the top and a polished chrome finish on the mouthpiece assembly. The top cover is deeply embossed with the 'SUPER 64 CHROMONICA' branding alongside the 'M. Hohner' name and the manufacturer's crest. It includes numerical hole markers 1 through 12 visible along the edge. The construction typically utilizes a plastic (ABS) comb, brass reed plates, and 64 brass reeds, allowing for a four-octave range. Noted condition issues include significant surface oxidation, 'pitting,' and patina along the polished mouthpiece section, which is common for an instrument of this age that has been played. There is also moderate surface scratching and wear on the brushed steel cover plates. The slide button mechanism is visible at the bottom, though its mechanical functionality cannot be determined from the image. The craftsmanship is high-quality, typical of Hohner's German production line, designed for professional soloists and orchestral players.
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