Your instruments need protection. And while there's a sea of different manufacturer's and designs of cases out there, doesn't it make sense to protect your Hofner Violin style bass with a case made specifically for it? That's just what you get with this Hofner Violin Bass hardshell case. And the case's textured black outer lining sets the tone for the level of Class A good Hofner Violin bass exudes. So if you're transporting your Violin bass, make sure you keep it protected by the people who designed it, with the Hofner Violin Bass hardshell case.Hofner