Fender Stratocaster MIJ 1997 Black
Reverb Estimated Used Price Range
- $420 — $585
The Stratocaster is arguably the most popular electric guitar ever built. Starting in the '80s, Fender began producing guitars in Japan. Made in Japan or MIJ Fenders are typically less sought-after than American-made instruments but are still considered solid guitars. (Note: pictured guitar has non-original pickups)
Years of Production: 1982 - present
Body Style: Double cutaway solidbody
Wood Composition: Alder body, Rosewood fingerboard, Maple neck
Design Elements: Three single-coil pickups, five-way pickup selector, dot inlays, white pickguard
Notable Stratocaster Players: Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Holly, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton