{"product_id":"🔥rare🔥-1984-tokai-goldstar-sound-stratocaster-made-in-japan-mij-black-strat","title":"🔥RARE🔥 1984 Tokai Goldstar Sound Stratocaster~ Made In Japan MIJ~ Black Strat!","description":"\u003cp\u003e1984 Tokai Goldstar Sound ‘Stratocaster’ – Made in Japan 🇯🇵\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fantastic vintage Japanese Strat-style guitar from Tokai’s highly regarded Goldstar Sound series — widely respected for their build quality and vintage accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example dates to 1984 and features the desirable original Fender-style headstock\/logo, prior to the changes made later in the mid-80s. These earlier models are becoming increasingly sought after by players and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a classic black with mint green pickguard, giving it that timeless vintage Strat look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔧 Spec \u0026amp; Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Made in Japan (MIJ)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional Stratocaster configuration (SSS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Vintage-style tremolo bridge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Original style tuners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pre-1985 headstock\/logo (highly desirable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎸 Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall in good vintage condition for its age, with honest signs of use consistent with a 40+ year old guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Noticeable chips and wear to the body edges, particularly around the contours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish wear and scuffs to the rear and sides from general use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dings and lacquer wear around the top edge and horns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Some wear to the headstock edges as shown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• General light surface marks throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, there are no structural issues — purely cosmetic wear from years of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔊 Playability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the cosmetic wear, the guitar plays extremely well:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Comfortable neck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Good action\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Classic vintage Strat tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Fully functional electronics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💬 Summary:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great player-grade vintage Tokai, offering the look, feel and tone of a classic Strat at a fraction of vintage Fender prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese early Goldstar models with the original headstock are only getting harder to find — especially in good, honest playing condition like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCases \u0026amp; Gig Bags Available 🎸\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCases are only included where clearly shown or stated in the listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock a wide range of quality gig bags and hard cases to fit most guitar types, with prices starting from just £20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you require a case for this guitar, please message us before purchase and we’ll be happy to help you choose the right option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chordplay Guitars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52866353496406,"sku":null,"price":549.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/4144\/2390\/files\/86626C2C-60DC-4409-8990-31FD7747BE4C.png?v=1774903191","url":"https:\/\/www.chordplay.co.uk\/products\/%f0%9f%94%a5rare%f0%9f%94%a5-1984-tokai-goldstar-sound-stratocaster-made-in-japan-mij-black-strat","provider":"Chordplay Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}