Bridgnorth, United Kingdom
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1988 Fender American Vintage '57 Stratocaster Reissue (AVRI) – USA – Fiesta Red – Original Tweed CaseHere we have a Fender American Vintage '57 Stratocaster Reissue (AVRI), made in the USA and finished in the stunning Fiesta Red nitrocellulose lacquer. A fantastic example of Fender's highly regarded American Vintage series, built to faithfully recreate the iconic 1957 Stratocaster.Featuring a one-piece maple neck, vintage-style six-screw tremolo, Kluson-style tuners and the classic spaghetti logo, this Strat delivers everything you'd expect from an early American Vintage Reissue – exceptional build quality, outstanding resonance and the unmistakable vintage Strat tone.The guitar is fitted with the original-style 3-way pickup selector, and the original 5-way switch is included in the case should you wish to install it.The finish has aged beautifully and presents extremely well, with only the very light cosmetic signs of use you'd expect from a well cared for vintage instrument. It plays comfortably with a smooth neck, low action and 99% of life left in the frets.Supplied in its original Fender tweed hard case, making this an increasingly desirable package for collectors and players alike.Specifications Made in USA American Vintage '57 Stratocaster Reissue (AVRI) V-prefix neck plate serial: V03**** Fiesta Red nitrocellulose finish One-piece maple neck Vintage-style 7.25" radius fingerboard Vintage frets Three vintage-style single-coil pickups Vintage six-screw synchronized tremolo Kluson-style tuning machines Original 3-way selector switch fitted Original 5-way selector switch included Original Fender tweed hard case ConditionExcellent used condition for its age. The guitar has been well looked after and remains a fantastic playing and sounding instrument. There are the expected light signs of use and age-related wear, but nothing that detracts from its appearance or performance.Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.Why buy an early AVRI?The early American Vintage Reissue models have become highly sought after thanks to their superb craftsmanship and vintage-correct specifications. They offer the feel and tone of a genuine late-'50s Stratocaster at a fraction of the price of an original, making them equally appealing to collectors, enthusiasts and professional musicians.The guitar will be securely packed, fully insured and dispatched promptly, or collection is welcome.Please feel free to contact me with any questions or if you require additional photographs.Shop DisclaimerPlease study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description. If you have any questions or would like any additional photos, please don't hesitate to get in touch.Fast, well-packaged UK shipping available, or collection is welcome by arrangement.Please note: This is a pre-owned instrument and will show signs of use consistent with its age. Any significant marks or faults will always be described or photographed. All guitars are thoroughly inspected and tested prior to sale. Returns are accepted in accordance with UK consumer legislation, however we kindly ask that the guitar is returned in the same condition in which it was supplied.This item is sold as described
Price£2,895
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