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- Esquire, Broadcaster, Telecaster, Stratocaster, Precision Bass and Jazzmaster guitars from the 1950s through the mid-1960s all used this logo style (and did several other Fender instruments of that period).
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The first Stratocaster featured the thin original Fender logo, usually called Spaghetti Logo, gold with a black trim, with the words "STRATOCASTER" and "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO" (obviously in the models equipped with the Synchronized Tremolo only) in thin black lettering. The Spaghetti logo remained on the headstock until December 1964.
Jan 24, 2020 · Fender Stratocaster Headstock Logos thru the years in Pictures. Very helpful to verify the Logo on a Stratocater is original and correct for the era of the body. 1954 – 1964 “Spaghetti Logo” Gold Lettering, thin black outline. No Patent numbers until 1961.
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Another change that Fender made was using Pearloid dots instead of the so-called clay dots as fret markers on the neck. The image below shows the Pearloid dots on the right and the previously used clay dots on the left. The pearloid dots didn’t start until very late in 1964 and carried over into 1965. There are some instances where you’ll see a 196...
Fender continued to use the paint stick (which was a piece of conduit flattened on one end) screwed into the upper bout side of the neck pocket as shown below. 1964 also brought on the use of more pieces of wood to make the body and less appealing looking wood because it was cheaper that way. They were trying to make the guitars faster by speeding ...
Since its inception the Stratocaster had been using the black bottom single coil pickups. The only change to them had been around late 1959-early 1960 when they changed from winding them north wound to south wound. They started the year off with the standard south wound black bottoms then around the spring to early summer started stamping the botto...
There were two color options of Pre-CBS guitar cases through the year of 1964. One, was the cream colored or blonde case used from mid 1963-mid 1964 as seen below. (This one is my favorite). Here is an image of the burnt orange crushed velvet interior. The other case used toward the end of the year in 1964 was the black no logo case. It was exactly...
Serial number range for the 1964 Fender Stratocaster is generally L20000 to L55000 (on the neck plate). If you need to figure out the exact year of your pre-CBS Fender Stratocaster, use the serial number and the general features of the guitar. The serial number is located on the back metal neck plate. Highlights Mid 1964 Fender Stratocaster specs: ...
Mar 8, 2019 · Fender Logo Design Evolution: Fender has used several styles of logos, usually referred to as: “Spaghetti”, “Transition”, and “CBS” which were used to adorn the headstocks of their guitars. The term ‘spaghetti’ wasn’t official, but was penned by Fender enthusiasts and collectors in later decades.
Nov 19, 2014 · You get a transition logo neck date of SEPT 64 and the pots are close to this, maybe a month earlier. You get a spaghetti logo on a NOV 64 and the pots are right there with it. Then a FEB 65 neck with transition logo and the pots are dated early 65.
This decade produced guitars with one-piece maple necks, single layer pickguards, thin "spaghetti" logos, and tweed cases that seem to capture collectors the most. The early 1960's Fenders with "slab" rosewood fingerboards are also collectible, but not to the extent of the earlier 1950's maple-neck era.
