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Vintage 1971 Hobie Surfboards balsawood surfboard by Mickey Muñoz

About the Item

Vintage 1971 Hobie balsawood surfboard made by Mickey Muñoz. Features a classic 1970s stringerless balsa design with beautiful 11 piece redwood/balsa fin. Rounded pintail shape design. Hand signed “Peace 71 Muñoz”. A wonderful example of a 1970s wooden surfboard shaped under the revered Hobie Surfboards label.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 102 in (259.08 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1971
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Various small repairs made professionally—close up photos available upon request. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haleiwa, HI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5290234989932
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