Strat Serial Number search. Discussion in 'Stratocaster Discussion Forum' started by tweeker1, Jan 5, 2018. Tags: I am looking at what is purported to be a 1989 Signature Series Custom Shop Strat, with a serial number of SE 921176 on the back of the headstock, along with the 'Custom Shop' and 'USA' logo. I'm not even close to being an expert, but I believe the SRV Strats were first offered in 1992. They may be dating it by the serial number decal.

Shootout at wadala movie download. 2003 Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster Manufacturer Period 1992—present Construction Body type Neck joint Woods Body Neck Fretboard or Hardware Bridge Left-handed American vintage Three Texas Special Colors available Three-color The Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster is the signature model of, based on his favorite guitar, Number One. The guitar debuted at the in January 1992 and began selling at various music stores.

Number One, also called First Wife, was the nickname given by to his favorite, built ca. In 1974, he acquired the guitar as a trade at a music store in.

In 1990, it was retired due to many replacements of, though he continued to play it occasionally. In 1992, the Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster was released, based on the specifications of Number One. Vaughan used Number One on almost every recording with. Contents • • • • Background [ ] In the late 1980s, Fender had informally planned to release a standard Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster, with 500 limited edition tribute guitars being produced by the. The project was delayed until 1990, when Fender presented Vaughan with three prototypes of his signature guitar on June 7, 1990, backstage at the taping of. With the notable 'SRV' stickers on the pickguard being completely worn off, Vaughan requested for replacement stickers to the staff of The Tonight Show, giving him script-style lettering.

Vaughan liked the lettering so much that he proposed that the lettering be engraved into the, as it appears today. The signature model didn't go into production until 1991 at the direction of Vaughan's brother. The Stevie Ray Vaughan Stratocaster made its debut at the in January 1992, with Chris Layton, Jimmie,,, and attending the event. Features [ ] The final product is essentially what Number One would be if brand new, featuring an body with a three-color and a; a thick, oval-shaped in a polyurethane gloss with 21 6105 narrow jumbo, 12',. Earlier models featured a fingerboard. Three Texas Special were wired into the guitar, similar to the original 1959 pickups in Vaughan's 'Number One' guitar.

Other unique features include hardware, left-handed vintage, and the 'SRV' script-style initials into the pickguard. Limited Edition 'Number One' Tribute Guitar [ ] A team from visited in Austin to examine the original Number One.

They recorded every aspect, recording the output of each pickup, weighing the wood and hardware, measuring the shape of the, and using to reproduce every scratch, dent, or wear on the guitar. In November 2003, the announced a limited run of 100 Number One tribute Stratocasters. They debuted at the on January 15, 2004. The original Number One was thoroughly examined and measured for the reproduction. The Number One tribute Strats were constructed by master builder John Cruz, who made all of the 100 replicas.