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SQUIER STRAT BLACK 1996 50TH ANNIVERSARY ELECTRIC GUITAR

SQUIER STRAT BLACK 1996 50TH ANNIVERSARY ELECTRIC GUITAR

Regular price £129.99
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Condition
Good condition, plays great. Moderate wear including small dings and surface scratches as expected for a guitar of this age. All hardware and electronics function properly.

Overview
This 1996 Squier Strat is a special 50th Anniversary model, made to celebrate Fender’s legacy of iconic design. Crafted in China, it boasts classic Stratocaster looks with a sleek black finish, cream pickguard and traditional three single-coil pickup layout. It’s lightweight, comfortable and easy to play, making it an ideal choice for beginners, collectors, or anyone wanting a solid, affordable Strat with vintage flair.

Specifications

  • Model: Squier Stratocaster 50th Anniversary

  • Year: 1996

  • Finish: Gloss black with cream pickguard

  • Body: Solid wood (likely basswood or similar)

  • Neck: Maple, bolt-on

  • Fingerboard: Rosewood with dot inlays

  • Scale Length: 25.5"

  • Frets: 21

  • Pickups: 3x single-coil Strat pickups

  • Controls: 1x volume, 2x tone, 5-way selector switch

  • Bridge: Vintage-style tremolo with whammy bar

  • Tuners: Chrome sealed

  • Hardware: Chrome

  • Neck Plate: Stamped “YN642665” – Made in China

  • Special Feature: 50th Anniversary “Fender – A Legacy of Excellence” headstock decal

Summary
This 1996 Squier Stratocaster offers great playability and classic tones in a stylish vintage package. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a reliable second guitar, this anniversary edition delivers Strat snap and sparkle at a fantastic value. With its retro vibe and genuine Fender heritage, it’s a great way to own a slice of electric guitar history.

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