1980 Fender Stratocaster (USA Fullerton S9 Serial) – Sunburst – All Original – Excellent Condition

For sale is a 1980 Fender Stratocaster, made in the USA at the Fullerton factory (CBS era), serial S9xxxxx. This is a genuine vintage American Stratocaster from the late CBS period—highly regarded for its solid build quality and classic Fender tone.

Details

Make: Fender

Model: Stratocaster

Year: 1980 (S9 serial, Fullerton USA production)

Finish: Sunburst

Neck: Maple fretboard

Origin: USA

All original electronics, pickups, hardware, and finish

Original owner’s manual included

Original case not included

Condition

This guitar is in excellent vintage condition for its age. It was only used professionally for approximately 2 years and has been well cared for since.

Very light cosmetic wear consistent with age

Two minor dings (non-structural)

No cracks, repairs, or breaks

Neck is solid and stable

Frets are in good condition with normal wear

Electronics function properly

Plays and sounds exactly as a vintage Strat should

This is not a heavily modified or abused example—just honest, well-preserved vintage Fender.

Tone & Feel

Classic Strat tone: clear, bell-like highs, strong midrange presence, and the unmistakable spank and chime expected from late-70s/early-80s American Strats. The maple neck adds snap and articulation.

Why This Guitar

CBS-era Fullerton Strats from this period are increasingly sought after, especially in all-original condition like this one. This is a true player-grade vintage instrument that also holds collectible value.

Shipping / Local Pickup

Will be packed extremely carefully

Shipping available (fully insured) or local pickup preferred

Notes

Everything is original unless noted above

Sold as described

Happy to answer questions