1974 Greco Japan SE-500B Vintage Stratocaster (Black)

1974 Greco Japan SE-500B Vintage Stratocaster (Black)Made by the Matsumoku factory in 1974, this SE 500B is one of those classic old Greco Stratocasters that is a joy to own. Nice heavy body with a rounded maple neck and 21 fret fingerboard, it weighs 4kg's. Loaded with the original Maxon Excel single coils controlled by a three way toggle, it's got some new screws and likely replacement knobs otherwise it appears original. Had a a full teardown and deep clean prior to listing with all the hardware

Great condition as pictured with light signs of wear and tear

works perfectly

The EG-450 model weighs 4

good used vintage condition as pictured with some small chips and dings

plays nicely as it sits with shiny frets (light pitting) and a straight neck

Produced from December 1983 until August 1986

hardware remains shiny and works well

the JV series are some of the highest quality vintage Fender guitars to ever come out of Japan and have been steadily rising in value for the last 10 years

Loaded with three Bill Lawrence single coils that sound perfect for the guitar

75" radius

a replaced bridge and a new pickup selector

Fender stamped saddles with vintage style tuners and a diecast block bridge (4 screws removed so it functions like a two-point tremolo)