1962 Fender Stratocaster left-handed electric guitar, made i...

Hammer

£7,000

1962 Fender Stratocaster left-handed electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 8xxx0; Body: white refinish, light checking, dings and marks around; Neck: maple, minor marks but generally good with original lacquer still present; Fretboard: Brazilian rosewood; Frets: good, refret; Electrics: mostly working, however low output from neck pickup and would require further investigation, all potentiometers replaced, capacitor appears original, original three-way switch; Hardware: replaced G string tuner, missing spring cavity back plate, control knobs replaced, later trem arm; Weight: 3.63kg; Overall condition: fair

*Sold with CITES A10 certificate no. 608393/01

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Body: Original body with all cavities appearing as they should. Body refinished in white. Finish rather thick, does not however appear to be a Poly finish.
Neck: Wear as expected. Appears straight and true. Sep 62 stamp
Fretboard: Veneer Brazilian rosewood. Refretted
Tuners: 5 that appear original and oxidised / surface rust. One modern replacement.
Electrics. Working. Correct three-way switch. Pots replaced with very modern ones. Original pots not included. Pickups appear original. Capacitor appears the correct type.
Hardware: Control knobs not original. Guard and other plastics and metal appear original.
NO CASE
Action and playability currently appears fine.