1987 Fender Japan ST72R-55M '72 Reissue Partially-Scalloped Stratocaster (White)

1987 Fender Japan ST72R-55M '72 Reissue Partially-Scalloped Stratocaster (White)Part of the famous "E Series" of guitars made by the Fujigen factory in the mid 1980's, this is a non catalog model '72 reissue with a factory fitted "reverse headstock" (or just a Lefty neck with a right handed nut). This one dates to 1987 and is built with a basswood body bolted to a maple neck that's fully scalloped from the 12th fret onwards, it weighs 3. 5kg's. It's loaded with the original Fender Japan tuners with a Wilkinson tremolo system and

Currently tuned to D standard as the truss isn't tightening easily and we don't want to push it

Without the repair and the mods this thing would be almost twice the price as it's an incredible high end vintage Japanese bass

A high end Japanese made Stratocaster model from Fernandes that's seen one hell of a life

the DMB380 will give players access to authentic classic tones without the annoying buzzes and hums that usually accompany older basses

with the first switch happening in 2002 with the "X-Plorer" re-brand

Antique Brown lacquer finish on the neck has worn down to a beautiful satin feel that plays soft and smooth

This is purely cosmetic and has no impact on the maple top itself

Ash body with a satin maple neck and rosewood fingerboard

this one is neck stamped 6-13-83 and appears to be all original both inside and out

Part of the modern Greco Atomic series of the late 1980's

introduced along with the S5470F

it seems to be all original with the exception of the knobs and the missing pickguard