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Fender Stratocaster -- the world's most popular electric guitar
From its introduction in 1954 through today, the Fender Stratocaster has remained the electric guitar of choice for a vast majority of the world's most recognized guitar players. Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Ritchie Blackmore, Yngwie Malmsteen - the list of legendary names associated with the Fender Stratocaster goes on and on.
Strat Collector is the place to buy, sell, and learn about high quality vintage, collectible, and playable Fender Stratocasters. If you have an interest in collecting guitars, especially in collecting the Fender Stratocaster, you will find the information presented on www.stratcollector.com a very useful resource.
In the market for a vintage, collectible, or used guitar? Please visit our Inventory page for a listing of instruments for sale by reputable vendors.
Have a Fender Strat to sell? You might find a buyer on our Wanted page!
Guitar Dealers/Vendors: If you are interested in showcasing some of your instruments on Stratcollector.com, please contact vendor@stratcollector.com for information about pricing and availability.
Stay on top of the ever changing world of vintage and non-vintage collectible Stratocasters with Strat Collectors News. It's an excellent online source for information about buying and selling vintage and non-vintage collectible Stratocasters and will help you stay current on changes in the marketplace. Although the News Desk is hosted by Strat Collecor.com, it is a completely independent media outlet.
Interested in starting your own Fender Strat collection? Curious about the world of collectible guitars? You've come to the right place! Learn how to start and build a Fender Stratocaster collection with the hard-to-find information provided by Strats by Year (photos and detailed history of 1954-1978 Stratocasters) and Strats by Model (photos and detailed history of Fender Stratocasters in the '80s).
Thinking about buying a vintage Strat on eBay? Start with our Strats on eBay pages for a quick summary of what's currently available and for what price.
Meanwhile, if you'd like to take a close and detailed look at a vintage Stratocaster, feel free to browse through Anatomy of a 1955 Stratocaster.
And for more information about the Fender Stratocaster, be sure to visit the extensive article archive on Stratollector News.
Check back frequently and stay in tune with the Fender Stratocaster vintage, collectible and used instrument markets!
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We are sad to report the loss of our good friend and co-founder of this site, Mark McCann, who passed away on March 26, 2011, after a long battle with brain cancer. For more infomation, please visit our About Us page.
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The four images to the left are, from top to bottom, 1965 Fender Stratocaster; 1993 Harley-Davidson Custom Shop Anniversary Stratocaster #02; the first 1979 25th Anniversary Stratocaster, #000001; and, the first official Fender Custom Shop guitar, #0001, 1987.
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