{"product_id":"vintage-fender-avri-62-reissue-stratocaster-owned-by-jim-moginie-of-midnight-oil-usa-1983","title":"SOLD - Vintage Fender AVRI '62 Reissue Stratocaster Owned by Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil - USA 1983","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere is an early Fullerton-built 1983 Fender ’62 Stratocaster Reissue in blonde, a highly regarded first-generation American Vintage model produced at Fender’s original California factory prior to the move to Corona. Built during Fender’s early return to vintage-correct specifications, these Fullerton reissues are widely considered some of the most authentic-feeling modern-era Stratocasters. This example is further distinguished by its provenance, having been owned by Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example features a February 1983 neck date and period-correct construction details including deep body contours, a dark rosewood slab fingerboard, black bobbin single-coil pickups with cloth wiring, CTS potentiometers dated June 1982, and a 5-way selector switch. It delivers the classic early-’60s Strat tone profile with clear, dynamic response, strong note separation, and a resonant acoustic character across all positions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is excellent with only light natural ageing, minimal fret wear, and a straight, comfortable neck. The hardware shows gentle patina consistent with age, and faint signs of previous sticker outlines remain on the back. A highly original and well-preserved Fullerton Stratocaster with strong tonal and historical significance. Comes with original Fender hard shell case, tags, manual, and ashtray bridge cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stratocaster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blonde \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rosewood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25.5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickups\u003c\/strong\u003e: American Vintage black bobbin single-coils with staggered pole pieces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Fender hard shell with tags, manual \u0026amp; ashtray cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reemes Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53839161295167,"sku":"RMC-MUS-G41859454","price":3497.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/7535\/9039\/files\/26040-1.webp?v=1782095092","url":"https:\/\/www.reemesmusic.com\/products\/vintage-fender-avri-62-reissue-stratocaster-owned-by-jim-moginie-of-midnight-oil-usa-1983","provider":"Reemes Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}