6 or 7-digit number.ĬA ( “Made in China”, “Crafted in China”) - The first number following the serial number prefix is the year.ĬAE (" Made in China" - may not be on all models) - The first 2 numbers following the prefix Is the year. No prefix (“Crafted in Korea”) – The first number following the prefix is the year. Used in early 90's, featured the a high gloss maple neck with a slimmer 40mm body made from plywood.
M (“Made in Korea”) – The first number following the prefix is the year.
The first guitars made in Korea are those with serial number written in silver E1 + 6 digitsĮ1 + 6 digits with silver serial = made by Samick in 1987-88Į1 with black serial = made by Sung-Eum in 1991. The first number following the prefix is the year. The S and E serial number prefix Korean Squiers are from the late 1980s/early 1990s. S, E (“Made in Korea”) S = Samick, E = Young Chang, E letter serial numbers were used on Young Chang's Fenix brand guitars. KC, KV (“Made in Korea”, “Crafted in Korea”) - KC (Korean Cor-Tek (Cort)) and KV (Korean Saehan(Sunghan)), the prefix is followed by a 2 number year.
6 or 7-digit numberĮxamples: VN7xxxxxx = 1997 made by Saehan/Sunghan. VN (“Made in Korea”) - V = Saehan(Sunghan), S was already taken by Samick so Saehan(Sunghan) used V instead (Saehan(Sunghan) made the Vester guitars), N = Nineties (1990s), the first number following the prefix is the year. 6-digit number.Įxample: CN5xxxxx = 1995 made by Cor-Tek/Cort 6-digit numberĬN (“Made in Korea”, “Crafted in Korea”) - C = Cor-Tek, N – Nineties (1990s), The first digit following the prefix is the year. No Prefix (“Made in USA”) - Some USA made Squiers also had a 000XXX serial stamp on the neckplate with no letter prefix and no serial number on the headstock. N (“Made in USA”)– N = Nineties (1990s), The first number following the prefix is the year.
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