Renton, WA, United States
About this listing
Vintage Fender Stratocaster Hardtail in Black finish made in 1979 with Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid alder body, maple neck and maple fingerboard. Equipped with its original set of Fender Grey Bottom Single-Coils in the neck, middle, and bridge positions. Controlled by 1 volume pot, 2 tone pots and a 5-way blade switch comprised of its original CTS pots dating to the 1st week of 1979. The 25.5" scale length neck has black dot inlays and black side markers with 21 medium frets on a 7.25" radius with a medium C profile. The hardware is comprised of chrome Fender "F" Stamp tuning machines with contemporary cloche heads, a bone nut, a Fender 6-Saddle Hardtail bridge w/ graphite saddles and black top hat knobs with a 3-ply black on white pickguard.
This guitar is in overall good condition. There are light surface marks, small dings and dimples throughout. There is some finish checking on the headstock. Some of the frets have divots and flat spots. The back of the neck has some small dings and discoloration. There are some scratches on the pickguard and around the controls. (See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Hard Shell Case.
Specs
Brand: Fender
Model: Stratocaster Hardtail
Year: 1979
Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
Finish: Black
Country: The USA
Serial: S917156
Condition: Good
Weight: 8lbs 10oz
Body Type: Solid
Body Wood: Alder
Scale Length: 25.5"
Neck Joint: Bolt On
Neck Wood: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Natural
Finger Board: Maple
Neck Radius: 7.25"
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .909"
Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .954"
Inlays: Black Dot
Side Markers: Black
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.60"
Frets: 21 Medium
Pickup Config: SSS
Neck Pickup: Fender Grey Bottom Single-Coil (DCR: 5.58k)
Middle Pickup: Fender Grey Bottom Single-Coil (DCR: 5.59k)
Bridge Pickup: Fender Grey Bottom Single-Coil (DCR: 5.79k)
Switch Arrangement: 5-Way Blade Switch
Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 2 Tone
Pot Date Codes: 1377901 (CTS, 1st week of 1979)
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard: 3 Ply Black on White
Tuning Machines: Fender "F" Stamp with Contemporary Cloche heads
Strap Buttons: Aftermarket
Bridge: Fender 6-Saddle Hardtail w/ Graphite Saddles
Knobs: Black Top Hat
String Gauge: 9-42
Mod: Saddles, Strap Buttons
Case: Hard Shell Case
Condition
Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
Body Front: ★★★★ ·
Body Back: ★★★★ ·
Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
Fret Board: ★★★★ ·
Frets: ★★★ · ·
Neck Back: ★★★✯ ·
Neck Pocket: ★★★★✯
Headstock Front: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Back: ★★★★ ·
Headstock Sides: ★★★★ ·
Hardware: ★★★★ ·
Pickups: ★★★★ ·
Bridge: ★★★★✯
Knobs: ★★★★✯
Pickguard: ★★★★ ·
PriceA$3,757.23
+ A$375.72 Shipping
A$300.58 shipping when combined
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