Vin 71000-93999 are pre CBS
Vin L00001-L19999 are CBS
In early 1965, Leo Fender sold Fender Musical Instruments, Inc. to CBS for $13 million.
Toward the end of 1962 Fender's success kept on building. He was nearing his 100,000th guitar. Instead of adding another digit on to his 5-digit serial numbers, Leo decided to add an "L", presumably for his first initial, in front of the serial numbers and start the sequence all over again.
Non CBS are worth the most Low $10,000 High $95,000 that high has a named player attached to it.
CBS low $2,500 High $60,000 that high has a named player attached to it.
For the most part non CBS $15,000 CBS $5,000
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A 1969 Telecaster will cost between 2500 and 5000 USD, depending on condition and color.
It depends on it's condition
I bought it in the first days of this month and I'm loving it. I think you won't regret it. Neck is really comfortable, sound of Texas special pick ups is just amazing. Honestly I didn't expect THAT much from it when I bought it.
not much, they arent the classic fender people like
The first Fender Stratocaster was designed in 1954 by Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares.