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Are Fender MIM Strats any good?

Are Fender MIM Strats any good?

MIM Fenders are very good instruments and among the best intermediate electric guitars out there. Only you can decide which guitar is better for you.

How much is my Fender Stratocaster worth?

The way Fender guitar experts determine the value of a Fender Stratocaster is by comparing a particular Stratocaster to the rest of the currently available market.

What does MIM mean on Fender guitars?

Made in Mexico
These popular mid-level Fender models offer the same classic look as the American Stratocaster at about half the price. Still, there are key differences in the design, hardware and sound of the MIM (Made in Mexico) versus the MIA Strat, which I’ll cover throughout the article.

How do you find out what your guitar is worth?

Look for a serial number. On an electric guitar, you’ll typically find the serial number on the back of the guitar body or headstock. The serial number of an acoustic guitar may be on the back or on the label in the sound hole. The guitar’s serial number also may give you a clue to its value.

Do Fender guitars hold value?

Fender. Fender is quite possibly the most popular electric guitar brand next to Gibson. From my experience, I find it pretty hard to find a good deal on a Fender Stratocaster used unless it’s a very old model. This means that they retain their value very well.

Is a Mexican Strat worth it?

That being said, Mexican Strats are still excellent sounding guitars. They deliver the same versatile range as the American Strats, with that same snappy tone quality. They just don’t have that extra oomph that makes an American Strat an American Strat.

Is a Mexican Strat any good?

How much is a Fender guitar worth?

How much are electric guitars worth?

GUITAR ESTIMATED VALUE
Fender Standard Telecaster 1992 Sunburst $275-$400
Fender Standard Telecaster 2010 Black $300-$420
Fender Stratocaster 1956 Sunburst $20,485-$24,950
Fender Stratocaster 1960 Sunburst $13,540-$20,230

Do Fender Stratocaster hold their value?

The demand for Fender Stratocasters and Fender Telecasters will never go away simply because of how versatile these guitars are. From my experience, I find it pretty hard to find a good deal on a Fender Stratocaster used unless it’s a very old model. This means that they retain their value very well.