1965 Fender Mustang L-Series Dakota Red w/OHSC

1965 Fender Mustang In Dakota Red Finish

This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks

In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Finish Shows Natural Checking And Cosmetic Play Wear, With Various Dings, Marks And Scratches Visible Throughout As Shown

Visible Sticker Shadow On Finish

All Parts Original

Solid Poplar Body With Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish In Dakota Red

Dual Grey Bottom Single-Coil Pickups With Black Covers And Cloth Leads

Single Volume/Tone Controls With 3-Position Pickup On/Off Switches For In-Series Or Parallel Configuration

Mustang Bridge With Barrel Saddles And Tremolo Tailpiece

Bolt-On Maple Neck With Indian Rosewood Fingerboard And Pearl Dot Inlays

7.25" Radius With 21 Original Frets Showing Notable Play Wear, Frets Are Low But Playable In Current Condition

24" Scale Length

1 5/8" Nut Width

C Shape Neck Profile

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 0.83"

Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 0.98"

Weighs 7lbs 3oz

Comes As Shown With Original Hard Shell Case In Good Condition

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The 1965 Fender Mustang is a classic mid-’60s student-model electric guitar, known for its simple, straightforward design and unmistakable Fender character. Featuring two  single-coil pickups, 24"-inch short scale, and compact offset body, the Mustang offers comfortable playability and a punchy, articulate tone. Built during Fender’s pre-CBS era, a clean and original example is an appealing vintage instrument for both players and collectors.