Get prepared to rock with this guitar! It is and is a fantastic guitar in near perfect condition. Still has a lustrous black coat, do not let the photos trick you! The pick-ups on this guitar go wonderful with metal, punk, alternative while still having that classic fender sound to it. It has actually been played in live programs here in Colorado and in California. Wonderful efficiency! It's a very enjoyable and simple guitar to play with. 2011 Made in Mexico Guitar. Had it for a while, I love it, however its time for me to let go. If you're interested text or require more info or if you desire to see even more pics. Selling it for $350 obo! AND as an included reward, I'm including a tough case!