#GUILD GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER DATING SERIAL NUMBERS#
#GUILD GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER DATING CODE#

#GUILD GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER DATING SERIAL NUMBERS#

Y Year of manufacture MM Month of manufacture PPP Production number The serial number letters used by the Terada and Fuji-Gen guitar factories are: J Terada T Terada, F Fuji-Gen No Letter Fuji-Gen Example: J902123 Terada 1999 February unit 123 Example: T902123 Terada 1999 February unit 123 Example: F902123 Fuji-Gen 1999 February unit 123 Example: 902123 Fuji-Gen 1999 February unit 123 1987 - 1997 For Yamano Gakki Epiphone Japan semi acoustic models from 1987 to approximately 1997, the serial numbers are in a YCPPP format.Д«lue label - Early models say Union Made 1976-1979 - Tan or white Lincolnwood label with Norlin logo 1980-1987 - Brown Label with splotched pattern.ДЇor example day 02 could be 2, and thus the serial would be only 7 digits long.

#GUILD GUITAR SERIAL NUMBER DATING CODE#

The system uses running model numbers rather than a dedicated code for year, month, and place of manufacture. Happy hunting YYMMFFRRRRR YY year of manufacture MM month of manufature FF factory ID RRRRR ranking number Example: 08121520333 2008 December factory 15 unit 20333 Note: Models from 2008 and onwards omit the factory ID letter prefix.ДЄ single digit month of manufacture may occur for some 1997 and earlier models.

If you see a seven digit serial number on the back of a Dean guitar, you can be sure that it was produced in United States.Дeans more affordable line made outside the US may require looking at features and hardware and some knowledge of the line.ДЄn example given was the serial US12040364 (dont let the US make you think its a USA model). If you enjoyed this content- PLEASE take a look at our current used guitars and gear.ДЇirst two numbers in the sequence are the last two digits of the production year. 1600 uk pounds, excellent condition with case.ДЄlso California Series serials (1997-1998) use an AMXN prefix followed by 6 digits, and were jointly made by Fender USAMexico. Mine also has turquoise inly in the frets markers and in the truss rod cover. The sellers claims its a 1997 but that doesnt compute with Guild info.Д«ut I cant find any AJ numbers that go up that high for this model of 12 string.Д¬ould you help me date this guitar so I can brag about how vintage it is Thank you.

Guild guitar serial number dating