

The Squier serial numbers have one or two letters followed by numbers the first number is the year, as in. Thus, “E0” prefix was used in 1990, “E1” and “E2” were used again, respectively in 19! Fortunately, it was possible to distinguish them because the serial numbers “E1” and “E2” of the '80s were very light silver, while those of the '90s were black. That Strat is a Tele, or at least the neck is. Since 1990 they started to use a clearer serialization scheme, and the first number after the “E” prefix indicated the solar year.


In the '80s, the first number was related to the period of the issue as follows: in 19 they used as first number “1”, in 1989 “2”. The Young Chang and Sung-Eum factories adopted a serial number composed by an “E” prefix plus a 6 or 7-digit number. The first figure of the following 6 or 7-digit number usually indicated the year of production. CBS sold Fender in March 1985 and serial numbers of instruments stayed the same. N and E Serial Numbers can also denote Japanese-made instruments. Fender® x Wrangler® Oversized Flannel Shirt, Navy. 'S' Serial Numbers 1970s, 'E' Serial Numbers were started in 1979 to denote the 1980s, 'V' Serial Numbers were introduced in 1982 for U.S. The serial number of the guitars released in the '80s by the Samick factory featured a “S” prefix. Fender® x Wrangler® Womens Short Fringed Denim Jacket, Black. In 1987 Fender started the production of Squier guitars in Korea, at first in the Samick, Young Chang and Sung-Eum factories. DATING FENDER INSTRUMENTS WITH ODD AND NON-STANDARD SERIAL NUMBERS DN + 6 digits, American Deluxe series instruments 19 NC(XXXXXX), Squier Strat.
