Condition Description

This 2004-2005 Fender Japan ST62-58US Stratocaster is a high-quality instrument from the Dyna Gakki production era. It features Japanese Alnico vintage-style pickups and full-size pots for reliable performance. This is a used guitar with significant signs of wear, including numerous scratches and dings. Technically, the input jack has been re-soldered, and some grub screws have been replaced. The neck and frets are in good playing condition. It features a maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard on a classic body (likely alder or basswood). Despite the cosmetic wear, it delivers authentic vintage-style Strat tones with excellent Japanese craftmanship. Includes a Fender soft case. Weight is approximately 7.94 lbs (3.6 kg). 


Historical Significance & Rarity 

The ST62-58US is a quintessential model from the "Crafted in Japan" (CIJ) era, specifically produced during the transition to the Dyna Gakki factory. This period is highly regarded by enthusiasts for its consistent quality and attention to 1962 reissue specifications. The inclusion of Alnico vintage-style pickups makes this model superior to the standard ceramic-loaded versions, offering the warm, clear, and bell-like chime that defined the early 60s. As a "Player's Condition" vintage-style Strat, it represents a fantastic entry point into professional-grade Japanese Fenders. Its rugged, aged look adds a natural "relic" charm that is increasingly popular among modern guitarists who value instruments with a history.

  • Brand: Fender

  • Body Type: Solid Body (Stratocaster)

  • Neck Material: Maple

  • Body Material: Alder or Basswood

  • String Configuration: 6 String

  • Model: ST62-58US

  • Handedness: Right-Handed

  • Year of Manufacture: 2004-2005

  • Country of Manufacture: Japan

  • Fretboard Material: Rosewood

  • Weight: Approx. 7.94 lbs (3.6 kg)


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