for sale is a remarkably well-preserved, player-certified 1996 Fender Japan Foto Flame Stratocaster in a stunning translucent amber sunburst finish.Crafted at the legendary FujiGen Gakki factory during a historic high point for Japanese guitar building, this instrument beautifully blends classic 1960s Stratocaster specifications with one of Fender's most iconic and collectible 1990s visual aesthetics.🌟 Collector Highlights & Heritage:
- The "Hamburglar" Asset: This guitar features the famous, highly sought-after repeating "Hamburglar" cartoon character profile perfectly framed and natively centered in the faux-flame grain pattern right on the back of the neck heel.
- 50th Anniversary Decal: The back of the headstock proudly displays the original, completely intact silver and red metallic Fender 50th Anniversary "Years of Excellence"sticker, firmly timestamping this piece to Fender’s 1996 golden jubilee production run.
- Premium Neck Condition: While most surviving Foto Flame necks suffer from severe finish splitting, peeling, or deep lacquer shrinkage along the grain, this neck is remarkably glossy, tight, smooth, and preserved.‼️ PLEASE NOTE ; This guitar is not warranted outside of what is shown in pictures and information given any tweaks, modifications adjustments, and or fixes will be the responsibility of the new owner. It’s a guitar. Thank You 🙏
📋 Specifications:
- Serial Number: U014330 (1995–1996 FujiGen Production Line)
- Fingerboard: Deep, dark Rosewood fretboard with classic dot inlays
- Pickguard: 11-screw aged white pearloid pickguard
- Bridge: Traditional vintage-style 6-screw synchronized tremolo
- Case: Includes the form-fitting, plush-lined vintage hard case pictured
Product Specs:
- Condition: Good (Used)
- Brand: Fender
- Model: Foto Flame Stratocaster MIJ
- Categories: Solid Body
- Year: 1996
- Made In: Japan
- Pickup Configuration: SSS
- Right / Left Handed: Right Handed
- Body Shape: S-Style
- Number of Strings: 6-String
- Body Type: Solid Body
- Bridge/Tailpiece Type: Tremolo Bridge
- Series: Fender MIJ Foto Flame
- Model Family: Fender Stratocaster
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Number of Frets: 21