Model info: Designed after the 1962 version of the Stratocaster (slab to non-slab transition year), the 1982 ’62 American Vintage Reissue, produced both in Japan...

Model info: Designed after the 1957 version of the Stratocaster, the 1982 ’57 American Vintage Reissue, produced both in Japan and at the U.S. Fullerton...

Model info: It can be argued whether or not the International Color Stratocasters from 1981 should be considered a “model” or simply a finish/color variation...

Model info: Also known as the Super STRAT, this model is essentially a STRAT with an American black walnut body and 1-piece walnut neck (some...

Model info: Essentially an Elite Stratocaster with pearloid tuner buttons, gold hardware, an American black walnut body and neck, and an ebony fingerboard. Notes: Came...

Model info: Originally named the Gold Stratocaster, it eventualy came to be known as the Gold on Gold (or Gold/Gold) due to the gold color...

Model info: Significant design features include a 4-bolt neck attachment (the 3-bolt CBS style was still in use at the time), abandonment of the Bullet...

Below: Links to large images of the Eric Clapton guitars auctioned on June 24, 2004, at Christie’s auction house in New York City. [Please Note:...

Model info: The “STRAT”, a customized and souped-up variation of the Stratocaster, was introduced by Fender at the 1980 NAMM Show. Designed by Gregg Wilson,...

Model info: Though formally named the Standard Stratocaster, it’s widely known on the street as the “Dan Smith Strat” due to significant features attributed to...