196 :: 1965 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L6xxx4

Lot Number 196. 1965 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L6xxx4. Auctioned at The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars on 7th December 2022
 
1965 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. L6xxx4; Body: sunburst finish, buckle wear to back, lacquer checking and further minor dings but generally good for age; Neck: maple, good, mild wear; Fretboard: Brazilian rosewood; Frets: mild wear, original; Electrics: working; Hardware: good, tone knobs appear later; Case: original hard case; Weight: 3.60kg; Overall condition: good * Sold with non-transferable CITES A10 certificate no. 624590/01 A good example of a 1965 Stratocaster having transitional features from both 1964 and 1965. The serial number dates the guitar to 1965 along with the potentiometers and pickups, whilst the October '64 dated neck with plain dots and the green guard are more commonly seen and phased out towards the end of 1964 See the following link for a condition report video: https://youtu.be/ukWHxCvcdO4

Estimate: £10000-15000

Sold For: £16000.00

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Auction Details

Sale Date: 7th December 2022
Sale Name: The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars