1990's Fender Japan '57 Reissue Stratocaster (Refinished Sparkle Red)

1990's Fender Japan '57 Reissue Stratocaster (Refinished Sparkle Red)Japanese made in the 1990's and restored by us in 2023, this was a collaborative effort by our team and is one of those guitars that we love to see restored from beginning to end! Sourced by us in very gross condition with a poor refinish attempt on the body and some sanding to the neck, had it fully disassembled and rebuilt from the ground up. We had it refinished in a sparkle "Fiesta Red" with a metallic flake that pops in the sunlight and had the

it's got shiny frets with plenty of life in them along with a smooth straight neck and adjustable truss

No real dings or bumps

We're pretty selective when we go shopping in Japan so we try to only bring back our favourite feeling guitars

One of the less common Fujigen (Japan) built Burny RLC models (most were made by Dyna Gakki or Tokai)

Professionally serviced prior to listing including the following (from the service invoice):

Very good vintage condition as pictured with only basic signs of wear for a 40 year old guitar

Basic setup and service performed before listing

not a structural crack and is 100% solid

it weighs 2

The cutaway design gives you access to all 22 frets on the ebony fingerboard (with block inlays) and the smooth slim 60's profile on the three-piece maple neck plays very comfortably

Loaded with the original PJ pickup configuration controlled by a pair of volume knobs and a master tone control

this is an oddball build that feels closer to a Teisco/Guyatone than a Fender