This 1973/74 Fender Stratocaster in sunburst finish is a lightweight vintage instrument weighing just 7 lbs 12 oz, making it comfortable for extended playing sessions. It retains all original parts including the frets and pickups, which consist of the sought-after original staggered pole pickups that date to 1973 and deliver classic Strat tone. The pots are dated 1974, confirming its authenticity and era-correct electronic components. Overall, the guitar remains in very good condition considering its age of nearly 50 years.
This early '70s Strat with three-bolt neck plate and vintage specs is considered excellent value for collectors and players seeking genuine vintage vibe without extra weight or modifications. The all-original nature ensures it maintains the tonal characteristics and feel reminiscent of the era, ideal for rock, blues, and classic styles. Its combination of genuine vintage hardware, lightweight body, and well-preserved condition makes it a solid choice for vintage enthusiasts.
Features:
- Year: 1973/74
- Finish: Sunburst
- Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz
- Original staggered pole pickups (dated 1973)
- Original pots dated 1974
- All original frets and hardware
- Three-bolt neck plate design
- Very good overall vintage condition
