Description

1984 Fender American Vintage ’62 Stratocaster Black Fullerton Reissue.

Up for sale is a remarkable 1984 Fender American Vintage ’62 Stratocaster Reissue in its original Black finish, one of the rarest colors from the legendary early Fullerton production era. This example is 100% all original and comes complete with its original tweed Tolex hard shell case, case tags, tremolo arm, ashtray bridge cover, monochrome Strap and the additional 5-way pickup selector switch included by Fender at the time.

Weighing only 7.2 lbs, this Stratocaster is exceptionally lightweight and resonant, with that unmistakable vintage feel and tone that made the early AVRI series so revered. The neck profile is smooth and comfortable, with excellent playability across the entire fretboard. The electronics remain completely untouched and operate flawlessly, delivering the warm, bell-like clarity and dynamic response that define a great ’62-style Strat.

The finish shows only minimal, a beautiful natural checking and overall the guitar is in excellent condition, a true collector-grade Fullerton-era instrument. These early reissues have become highly sought after for their build quality, historical significance, and connection to Fender’s return to vintage craftsmanship under the leadership of the original Fullerton team.

This 1984 AVRI ’62 Stratocaster represents one of the finest examples of the Fullerton reissue period, pairing collectible pedigree with outstanding playability.

This instrument has been meticulously preserved and is priced for the collector who understands its rarity and historical significance. It ships to the continental US and select international destinations.