{"title":"Fender Stratocasters","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"1997-fender-hendrix-voodoo-stratocaster-1","title":"1997 Fender Hendrix Voodoo Stratocaster","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presets this 1997 Fender Hendrix Voodoo Stratocaster.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTaking inspiration from Jimi's own late 1960s Strats, this USA made Voodoo Stratocaster features a reverse headstock and bridge pickup as well as a maple capped neck, F stamped tuners, and large headstock design for a very convincing replica. This 1997 Voodoo Strat is very clean with the exception of one minor blemish by by the control knobs and some slight wear on the headstock (pictured), and it plays great! One of the last Voodoo Strats to be produced in the USA before switching production to Mexico in 2001, you can really feel the build quality on this guitar. Comes with the original hardshell case.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis guitar is on consignment, so we can’t accept trades. However, feel free to make a reasonable offer and we’ll check with the consignor. Please include your payment method of choice as part of the offer. Preference is given to fee-less payments (cash, check, wire, Venmo, etc.).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TN711384\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Hardshell\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814793957615,"sku":"711384_A","price":2750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/1997_Fender_Hendrix_Voodoo_Stratocaster-6761deb88a9d2.jpg?v=1756913352"},{"product_id":"2001-fender-custom-shop-56-stratocaster-relic-1","title":"2001 Fender Custom Shop '56 Stratocaster Relic","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this 2001 Fender CS 56 Stratocaster.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePaying homage to the original 50's Stratocasters, this '56 Relic reissue hits all the right marks with a medium V shaped neck, 7.25\" radius fretboard, single ply pickguard, and black dot markers. Electronics are more modern with a 5-way selector switch but the Custom Shop pickups sound as authentic as you can get; smooth and silky with great articulation. This guitar plays great and comes with its original tweed hardshell case and pictured case candy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSerial Number: R11927\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCase: Original Tweed Hardshell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e* This guitar is on consignment. Trades are not advised. Reasonable offers will be considered.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePlease call, email or stop by the shop for more information.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fender Custom Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814798577903,"sku":"R11927_A","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/2001_Fender_Custom_Shop_56_Stratocaster_Relic-6761e5231a0ba.jpg?v=1756913356"},{"product_id":"2011-fender-stratocaster-57-standard","title":"2011 Fender Stratocaster '57 Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this 2011 Fender Stratocaster '57 Standard - Sea Foam Green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThrowing it back to the early days of Fender, this 57 Strat reissue checks all the vintage boxes with a supremely comfortable soft-V neck profile, nitro lacquer finish, and a trio of lively single-coil pickups. There are three small dings through the paint: one between the G- and B-string intonation screws; another on the butt of the guitar near the rear strap button; and the final on the back of the treble cutaway. Otherwise, this Strat is in very good condition with the plastic still on the pickguard. It comes with its original hardshell case and pictured case candy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eVery Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003eV198024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e7lb 14oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Hardshell Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*This guitar is consigned so please no trades, but please feel free to make a reasonable offer. Payments without fees are preferred (Venmo, wire transfer, cash or check).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlease call, chat, or email for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814827282671,"sku":"V198024_a","price":1955.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/57-RI-Stratocaster-7.jpg?v=1775669876"},{"product_id":"2007-fender-50th-anniversary-stratocaster-mary-kaye-1","title":"2007 Fender 50th Anniversary Stratocaster - Mary Kaye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this 2007 Fender 50th Anniversary Stratocaster - Mary Kaye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMary Kaye was a popular entertainer in the 1950s and was k\u003c\/span\u003enown as the “First Lady of Rock and Roll” for her guitar-driven, calypso-tinged, swing music, Kaye was a musical innovator who helped pioneer Vegas lounge music. Although, one of the most surprising aspects of the story of the \"Mary Kaye\" Strat, is that Kaye never really owned, and rarely played, the guitar that informally bears her name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo just why is the distinctive ash blonde Strat with the gold hardware known as the \"Mary Kaye\" Stratocaster?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe answer lies in a 1956 Fender promotional photo of Kaye and her Mary Kaye Trio bandmates, Frank Ross and Norman Kaye. In the photo, which was shot between sets at the band’s Vegas lounge residency, Kaye can be seen brandishing the distinct white blonde Strat that she would become forever associated with. But the guitar didn’t belong to her. At the time, she actually favored custom D’Angelicos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis 2007 Fender Stratocaster 50th Anniversary ’57 Mary Kay Reissue is a thoughtful homage to the guitar that was so prominently featured in Fenders advertising. It features a translucent white finish over an ash body and rose gold hardware. The soft “V” neck profile sports a 7.25\" radius maple fretboard with 21 vintage frets and 25.5\" scale length. Please note there is a minor chip in the finish near the bottom strap pin.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis model has a special 50th Anniversary 4-bolt neck plate, and comes complete with the rose gold bridge cover, strap, case candy, and original hard shell case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003eV173315\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Tweed Hardshell case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*This guitar is consigned so please no trades, but please feel free to make a reasonable offer. Payments without fees are preferred (Venmo, wire transfer, cash or check).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlease call, chat, or email for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814832460015,"sku":"V173315_a","price":2465.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/IMG_3203.jpg?v=1756913411"},{"product_id":"1977-fender-stratocaster-1","title":"1977 Fender Stratocaster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this 1977 Fender Stratocaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust when we (meaning\u003cem\u003e us guitar nerds\u003c\/em\u003e) start talking trash about CBS Fender, along comes a guitar like this to put us back in our place. This '77 sunburst Strat is killer! It features pickups that are just as quacky and classic as anything from a decade earlier and a comfy C-shaped maple neck. There is honest play-wear throughout, but nothing crazy, and overall this guitar has been well maintained down the years. If you're looking to get into the world of vintage, or want an old Strat you can gig, look no further. Comes with the original case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is consigned so no trades, but please feel free to make a reasonable offer. Payments without fees are preferred (Venmo, wire transfer, cash or check).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e7lb 14oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003eS768993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Hardshell Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*This guitar is on consignment, so trades are not advisable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlease call, chat, or email for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814859264239,"sku":"S768993_a","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/IMG_2036_89468fe9-6d8f-46a8-8827-fd17421a31b3.jpg?v=1756913454"},{"product_id":"1957-fender-mary-kaye-stratocaster","title":"1957 Fender Mary Kaye Stratocaster","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration, \u003cstrong\u003eGarrett Park Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e presents this \u003cstrong\u003e1957 Fender \"Mary Kaye\" Stratocaster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe so-called \u003cstrong\u003e“Mary Kaye”\u003c\/strong\u003e model traces its origins to a mid-1950s promotional photograph featuring guitarist Mary Kaye posing with a white-blonde Stratocaster fitted with gold-plated hardware. While never an official signature model, the striking aesthetic captured in that image gave rise to one of Fender’s most iconic and desirable visual combinations. Produced only in limited numbers during the era, these instruments remain exceedingly rare. Defined by their \u003cstrong\u003etranslucent white blonde finish\u003c\/strong\u003e over ash and distinctive \u003cstrong\u003egold hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e, “Mary Kaye” Strats possess an elegant, almost refined appearance that sets them apart from standard production models of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Strat spent most of its life in the bars and clubs of north Alabama and southern Tennessee, which explains its characterful condition today. Even so, it maintains the \u003cstrong\u003eunderstated elegance and visual appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e that have made “Mary Kaye” models among the most desirable of all vintage Fenders. Exhibiting \u003cstrong\u003ehonest play-wear\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout, including notable loss of gold plating across the hardware and beautifully worn areas along the maple fingerboard—particularly in the first position—it reflects decades of use in the most musical way. The finish displays natural aging and patina consistent with its vintage, contributing to the guitar’s unmistakable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the previous owner acquired this guitar, it had an amateaur light blue rattle-can overspray, which was soon painstakingly removed using Zylene. This restoration work fortunately did not harm the factory laquer underneath and there is minimal evidence of the overspray, most notably in the pickup cavities and screw holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructurally, the instrument remains in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eno cracks, breaks, or repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e.  The one-piece maple neck, dated \u003cstrong\u003eNovember 1957\u003c\/strong\u003e, features a comfortable \u003cstrong\u003erounded V profile\u003c\/strong\u003e with a traditional \u003cstrong\u003e1.65\" nut width\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a substantial yet inviting feel in the hand. The fingerboard shows characteristic wear from years of play, particularly in the lower positions, adding to the guitar’s broken-in responsiveness. The guitar has been \u003cstrong\u003eprofessionally refretted\u003c\/strong\u003e with tall\/medium wire, providing excellent playability, while the original nut has been replaced (the original is retained and included). The neck retains its \u003cstrong\u003espaghetti waterslide decal\u003c\/strong\u003e and original finish, with no evidence of overspray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronics are \u003cstrong\u003elargely original\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a trio of \u003cstrong\u003eblack-bobbin pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e with low-output DCR readings that deliver the articulate, bell-like clarity and dynamic response that define the finest ‘50s Stratocasters. The middle pickup was rewound by pickup guru Lindy Fralin. The \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal Stackpole potentiometers\u003c\/strong\u003e, dated \u003cstrong\u003e304723\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with \u003cstrong\u003ecloth-bound wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal 3-way CRL switch\u003c\/strong\u003e, further confirm the instrument’s exceptional originality and contribute to its lively, resonant tonal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware includes the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal gold-plated synchronized tremolo bridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esingle-ply white pickguard\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003egold-plated\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKluson Deluxe single-line tuners\u003c\/strong\u003e. While much of the plating has worn over time, these components remain intact and fully functional, lending the guitar both its distinctive aesthetic and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMary Kaye\" Stratocaster represents a \u003cstrong\u003erare and tonally exceptional example\u003c\/strong\u003e from the golden era of Fender production—offering a rare combination of originality, playability, and authentic vintage character that continues to inspire players and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes complete with its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal US Koylon Fender hardshell case\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal tremolo arm, bridge cover, and leather strap\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: given the value of this Stratocaster, payment \u003cstrong\u003ewire transfer is preferred\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \u0026amp; 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low action with no buzzing or dead spots\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal \"Mary Kaye\" finish has aged gracefully\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal Fender tweed hardshell case\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginal trem arm, gold-plated bridge cover, and leather strap included\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48424979890415,"sku":"-20205","price":79995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/1957-Fender-Mary-Kaye-12.jpg?v=1775756778"},{"product_id":"1954-fender-stratocaster-1","title":"1954 Fender Stratocaster","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor your consideration, \u003cstrong\u003eGarrett Park Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e presents this \u003cstrong\u003e1954 Fender Stratocaster\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the earliest and most historically significant examples of Leo Fender's revolutionary solid-body electric guitar design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1954 marked the \u003cstrong\u003edebut of the Stratocaster\u003c\/strong\u003e, a model that would forever alter the course of electric guitar history. Building upon the success of the Telecaster while introducing a host of groundbreaking innovations, the Stratocaster featured a contoured body, three-pickup configuration, synchronized tremolo system, and unparalleled playing comfort. These features established a new standard for electric guitar design and helped shape the sound of popular music for generations to come. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example is an exceptionally attractive and \u003cstrong\u003emostly original\u003c\/strong\u003e survivor, retaining its factory \u003cstrong\u003etwo-tone sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e finish over an ash body. The finish displays honest wear consistent with age and use while maintaining excellent visual appeal throughout. The contours remain crisp, the colors vibrant, and the overall presentation reflects a guitar that has been carefully preserved over the course of more than seven decades. Weighing a remarkably light 6 pounds 10 ounces, it exemplifies the lively acoustic resonance and effortless comfort that have made early ash-bodied bakelite equipped Stratocasters so highly regarded among players and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maple neck, dated \u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1954\u003c\/strong\u003e and bearing the signature of legendary Fender neck shaper Tadeo Gomez, features a comfortable medium C profile measuring .84\" at the first fret and .92\" at the twelfth. The one-piece maple construction is complemented by the model's traditional black fiber dot position markers and 7.25-inch fingerboard radius. While the guitar has been \u003cstrong\u003eprofessionally refretted\u003c\/strong\u003e, the work has been expertly executed and contributes to outstanding playability throughout the fingerboard. The fingerboard was also radiused and there is evidence that additional lacquer was added  to only the fingerboard at that time. Original \u003cstrong\u003eno-line Kluson Deluxe\u003c\/strong\u003e tuners remain fitted and function smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronically, the guitar retains its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal trio of black-bottom single-coil pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering the articulate, dynamic, and unmistakably expressive voice that established the Stratocaster as one of the most recorded instruments in history. The pickups read \u003cstrong\u003e6.45kΩ \u003c\/strong\u003ein the bridge position, \u003cstrong\u003e6.16kΩ\u003c\/strong\u003e in the middle position, and \u003cstrong\u003e5.94kΩ\u003c\/strong\u003e in the neck position. Together they provide exceptional balance, clarity, and the bell-like high end that has become synonymous with the finest early Stratocasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar is equipped with its original bridge, single-ply pickguard, and control knobs. The electronics remain substantially intact, though the volume and neck tone potentiometers have been replaced, and the guitar currently utilizes a later five-way selector switch for expanded tonal versatility. The middle tone potentiometer is an original Stackpole unit dated to the thirty-fifth week of 1954. The guitars original bakelite parts are all intact and remain in good shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructurally, the instrument remains in excellent condition with \u003cstrong\u003eno cracks, breaks, or repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has been professionally set up for low action and plays cleanly across the entire fingerboard without buzzing or dead spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepresenting one of the most important years in Fender history, this 1954 Stratocaster captures the innovation, craftsmanship, and unmistakable character that established the model as a cornerstone of modern electric guitar design. Combining early-production features, desirable Tadeo Gomez neck markings, original black-bottom pickups, lightweight ash construction, and excellent overall condition, it stands as a superb example of one of the most influential electric guitars ever produced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll components original unless specified\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \u0026amp; Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eFender Stratocaster\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e1954\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e6668\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePencil Date: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e11\/54 (trem cavity)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAsh\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSunburst nitrocellulose lacquer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e6\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003elb 10oz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePencil Date: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e12\/54, Tadeo Gomez\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; 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