Previously Owned by INXS
Own a piece of rock and roll history with this iconic 1954 Fender Stratocaster, a rare and highly coveted first-year model. Boasting an impeccable provenance, this guitar promises significant appreciation as a blue-chip investment.
This Stratocaster showcases a stunning two-tone sunburst finish over its hand-carved, two-piece ash body, a hallmark of the era renowned for its resonant tone and comfortable weight.
The original Bakelite plastic parts, including the pickup covers, exude vintage charm and authenticity, while the pots and knobs have been thoughtfully restored with components from a 1956 Stratocaster.
The comfortable maple neck (TG 6-54), featuring the distinctive skunk stripe and hand-smoothed headstock, offers smooth playability across the fretboard. Original Tuners, String Tree and Spaghetti Logo maintain the guitar's vintage integrity.Key Features
- First-Year Fender Stratocaster
- Hand-Carved Ash Body in Two-Tone Sunburst Finish
- Owned & Played by INXS for 32 Years
- Impeccable Vintage Provenance
- Round String Tree, Spaghetti Logo
- Original Kluson Tuners
- Original Bakelite Parts
A Storied Past
Adding to its allure, this guitar was owned and played by an INXS guitarist for over 32 years, gracing stage and studio alike. The guitar was purchased by INXS in Los Angeles, California, USA in 1991 from Guitars R Us owned by Albert Molinaro.
A Rare and Valuable Asset
First-year Fender Stratocasters are among the most sought-after and valuable guitars in the world. Their scarcity, historical significance, and association with legendary musicians make them a secure and appreciating investment.
This particular 1954 Stratocaster, with its impeccable provenance and iconic features, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of rock and roll history.
Year: | 1954 |
Brand: | Fender |
Model: | Stratocaster |
Body: | Two Piece Ash Body |
Neck: | Single Piece Maple Neck |
Markers: | Black Dots |
Modifications & Repairs: | New Tremolo Bar, Pots and Knobs. |
Case: | OHSC |