We’ll keep adding more info as and when we find it. Sometimes the potentiometers are worth checking too. If you want to double-check the year of production year, it’s often a good idea to look at the heel of the neck (which entails removing the neck). The letter prefix is followed by an eight-digit number, the first two digits of which identify year of manufacture, (i.e.,, , etc.). Pre-1976 Model? Check the Heel Tooīefore 1976, frustratingly they often randomly assigned serial numbers. Note that made in Mexico Fender guitars (MIM) and made in Japan guitars (MIJ) have their own unique serial number system. The prefix ‘Z’ stands for guitars made in the noughties (2000 – 2010).When it comes to electric guitars it would be my first. I am asking you if the price is reasonable and what else I need to watch out for when I am going to take a closer look at it. He is selling it for 120 Euros (141 USD) in fair condition. but I can't quite read the stamping on the saddles. I have a guy who is selling his 1991 squier stratocaster made in Korea. It appears to be 1992 but very little is known about the. It's got the single string tee, stripe on the back of the neck under the serial number and 'pro tone' stamped into the headstock. A short demo of my Squier Korean Stratocaster, this is one of the very rare m series stratocasters. The prefix ‘N’ at the beginning of a serial number stands for the nineties Hi all, I'm looking into a Squier Pro Tone Strat with serial number s/n 7064882 printed at the base of the neck.Vintage Series (launched in 1982) uses ‘V’ as a prefix for the serial number The prefix ‘E’ stands for the decade of the eighties.The prefix ‘S’ at the beginning of a serial number stands for the decade of the seventies.The prefix ‘L’ at the beginning of a serial number indicates a guitar from the early ’60s.The naming convention is a bit haphazard (it’s no different with Gibson serial numbers), but here are some general rules that should ring true 99% of the time – but beware, there are plenty of exceptions: Between the pick-up and the saddles (some Telecasters).On the back of the vibrato cover plate (on early ’50s Stratocasters).On the cover plate of the vibrato (on Stratocasters).On the front or at the back of the headstock.The location of the serial number has annoyingly changed from model to model over the years. Where to Find the Serial Number on Your Fender Guitar?
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