1984 Squier (by Fender Japan) "JV Series" SST-30 Vintage Stratocaster (Black)

1984 Squier (by Fender Japan) "JV Series" SST-30 Vintage Stratocaster (Black)Part of the acclaimed "JV" series of guitars made by the Fujigen factory in Japan in the early 1980's, this is a Squier SST 30 model from the 1984 catalog. Glossy black finish on a basswood body with a very nice 21 fret maple neck, it weighs 3. 3kg's. All original hardware with a replacement mirror pickguard housing a single unbranded humbucker controlled by a master volume knob. Good overall condition, the neck is straight and the truss works as it

very slight and has been reglued so there's no structural issues at all

Wilkinson tremolo system with locking tuners

Floyd Rose tremolo for reliable

double cutaway body design with a flamed maple top with ƒ holes and ivory multi-binding on flamed maple back and sides with a hard rock maple center block mated to a set-in mahogany neck with a 22-fret Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with ivory binding and abalone dot position markers

The versatile dynamics and characteristically strong midrange of the classic orchestra-style model meet elegant styling

The Tone control offers a complex tonal shift

The profile of the black and white pickguard is also reminiscent of the first generation of rare Explorers

with a boost footswitch instantly doubling the amount of reverberation for an instant wave of sound

slim 60's neck profile and a bound rosewood fingerboard

Given a full professional setup and service prior to listing including a fret polish and truss adjustment

dry attack at low settings

The complex interface of the PQ-4 was overwhelming for some