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A: The serial number of your guitar will begin with one of the above lettering sequences.

They did have cheapo hardware trapazoidal tuners, tiny block and icepick squier pickups.

SERIAL NUMBERS PRODUCTION YEAR L10000 - L20000 neckplate 1963 L20000 - L59000 neckplate 1964 L59000 - L90000 neckplate 1965 100000 1965 100000 - 200000 1966 - 1967 200000 1968 200000 - 300000 1969 - 1970 300000 1971 - 1972 300000 - 500000 1973 400000 - 500000 1974 - 1975 500000 - 700000 1976 The following table shows the most common Fender serial numbers from 1976 to the present.

Fender moved the serial number to the back of the headstock in 1996.

Bullet, Affinity, Artist, Vintage Modified and Classic Vibe.

It made a cheap roadrunner case look like an SKB by comparison.

Because this letter system was used inaccurately, the dating of MIJ guitars is questionable.

Please refer to the chart I have provided below in order to pinpoint the exact year your guitar was manufactured.

Where to Find the Serial Number on Your Fender Guitar? On early Fender JV models, you will also find "MADE IN JAPAN" written very small under the Fender spaghetti logo on the headstock of the guitar.

The following table shows the serial numbers as they were used from 1965 to 1976.