Fender MIM Stratocaster Blue 1998 w/Case Used

Update 02/15/25: The black single coil pickup in the pictures has been swapped out for a white Ibanez pickup, and the electronics have been resoldered and cleaned. This guitar is now setup and stage-ready.

Discover the iconic sound and playability of the Fender Mexican Stratocaster, a guitar that stands the test of time with its classic design and versatile tonal options. This particular model, finished in a striking blue is an instrument that offers a blend of traditional Stratocaster features with modern upgrades.

Key Features:

Timeless Stratocaster Design: The Fender Mexican Stratocaster boasts the legendary double-cutaway body shape, providing excellent access to the higher frets and a comfortable playing experience. The blue finish adds a touch of individuality, making this guitar a standout piece.

Versatile Pickup Configuration: This Stratocaster is equipped with a DiMarzio Air Zone humbucker in the bridge position, an Ibanez flat pole single-coil in the middle position, and a DiMarzio Blue Velvet single-coil in the neck position, offering a wide range of tonal possibilities. This unique combination of pickups adds a distinct flavor to your sound.

Humbucker Bridge Pickup: The DiMarzio Air Zone humbucker in the bridge position provides a powerful, full-bodied sound that's perfect for rock, blues, and more. Its higher output and rich harmonic content make it ideal for solos and heavy rhythm playing.

Classic Stratocaster Controls: The traditional Stratocaster control layout includes a master volume, two tone controls, and a five-way pickup selector switch, allowing you to easily shape your sound to fit any musical style.

Condition:

This Fender Mexican Stratocaster is well-used, with finish blemishes that add character and history to the instrument. The cosmetic imperfections do not affect the playability or sound quality, making it a reliable and seasoned guitar ready for any performance. Pictures show old lace pick (non-functioning) which has been replaced Ibanez flat pole single-coil.

Specifications:

• Body: Alder
• Neck: Maple, bolt-on
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Frets: 21 medium jumbo
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Pickups: Bridge humbucker, middle single-coil, neck Lace single-coil (aftermarket)
• Controls: Master volume, two tone controls, five-way pickup selector switch
• Bridge: Standard Stratocaster tremolo
• Finish: Blue
• Condition: Well-used with finish blemishes

Embrace the Stratocaster Legacy

The Fender Mexican Stratocaster in blue with a rosewood fretboard is more than just a guitar; it's a piece of musical heritage. With its versatile pickup configuration, comfortable playability, and unique aesthetic, this Stratocaster is perfect for guitarists looking to make their mark. Despite its well-used condition, it remains a dependable and inspiring instrument, ready to bring your musical visions to life.

*We strive to provide accurate descriptions, but discrepancies in specifications may occur due to the age of the item and the availability of manufacturer information.

This guitar comes fully set up by our senior technician, a service we normally value at $75, ensuring optimal playability right out of the box

Consignment Sale Item Notice:

• This is a unique item available through our consignment sale.
• All Sales Final: No returns or exchanges accepted.
• No Discount Codes: Excluded from discount code usage. Purchases made with a discount code will be canceled and refunded.

Thank you for your understanding as you explore this special piece from our curated collection.