Also, the Indonesian factory did not use serials from it's opening in 1992 until around 2000.

However, there were also some Korean Artist Series Strats made around 1995-1996 with no serial numbers, and many Korean-made Japanese Market models had no serial numbers as well. It is commonly found on Mastercaster Series models, among others.

Speaking of strange intertwinements of time and places, my best friend in High School that I also played in a band with, was Clarke Kawakami.

I had not heard from him in thirty years, when he tracked me down through the Willcutt Guitars website.

Epiphone Serial Numbers General Epiphone serial number information.

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These serial numbers are easily recognized as a white sticker with a black border, usually found on the back of the headstock or the heel of the neck.

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