The neck is the standard 24" scale made from a really nice piece of rock maple with a nice rosewood fretboard. The bridge pickup is a DiMarzio DP104 and the neck pickup is an unbranded Strat style single coil. It was the first time in years fender had gone out on a limb and actually made something interesting and "different" even though it was very heavily influenced by their past. Since 1946, Fender's iconic Stratocasters, Telecasters and Precision & Jazz bass guitars have transformed nearly every music genre. It's still one of my favorite shapes and THE BEST looking guitar Fender ever made. (also, the fixed bridge) He was interested in these changes, as Fender was thinking about marketing the Jag-Stang. It was re-issued briefly from 2003 to 2006 and then deleted again, allegedly for the last time. I ended up owning quite a few Jagstangs and have owned and sold over 25 over the years. It has the "Fender 50th (Strat) Anniversary" sticker from '95 and the "Designed by Kurt Cobain" sticker that the first edition had. Still my favorite Nirvana song. The electronics are all top notch with (made in the US) Noble 250K pots and Switchcraft jack and good quality slider switches which are smaller and different to the original wiring. Unfortunately Mark passed away also, and the Jag-Stang was released in … 1968 Firstman Broadway Special. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, helmets, and cars. $1,348.61 + $169.54 Shipping. The chrome is great on everything and the overall finish and feel of the guitar is excellent. C $1,376.48. Comes with an aftermarket black pickguard fitted as i preferred the black but the tortoise shell guard also comes with it, as does the whammy bar. We are still operating online and shipping orders by courier. This one here has an aluminium neck but I made a few with timber necks too as well as a "deluxe" version with a German Carve and different scratch plate shape. Still, when I first saw the Jagstang in a Frontline magazine at a guitar shop I HAD TO have one. Guitars Acoustic guitars. From the color to the wood on the neck, the details fender puts in, makes me wish I had a bit more spending cash. For someone who loves offsets and/or Jagstangs (as I do) it's a weird and wonderful piece of strange guitar history. I think it a beautiful thing how Fender works with performers to make instruments unique to and for them. The Jagstang was released in 1996 after Fender worked with Kurt Cobain on making a signature model. It's not often you come across a modern guitar with so little info about it available. ... Australia only. Guitar Kit World provides quality electric & bass guitar kits you can easily assemble yourself. Nirvana Kurt Cobain Kurt Cobain Photos Fender Jaguar Fender Jagstang Donald Cobain Dave Grohl Foo Fighters My Escape Rock Music. Pre-Owned. It was a mix of Fender Jaguar and Mustang and for me it was the first Fender I had seen in YEARS that I liked. AUSTRALIA'S PREMIUM INDEPENDENT MUSIC SHOP. The Jag-Stang is unique in shape and function. Pre … The hardware is all unbranded Mustang and is good quality with the bridge looking like the older version that Allparts used to sell. We ship everywhere. I can't remember when I first saw one of these but I think it was in the mid to late 2000's when I was importing a lot of guitars from Japan, but to be honest I really don't know a lot about them and there's nothing (a dead end link on OSG) on the net about them, or the name on the headstock. Fender Jag Stang Fiesta Red 1996 Kurt Cobain Guitar + Case + Seymour Duncan. made in Japan, slight differences from PG 1098 above, tracing required OEM Material for both: color 100 white pearl lam: $60.00 I still love the band and I'm glad I got to see them live, even if they weren't on top of their game. SUN : 11-4 This one is the first year production and actually dates to 1995, technically before official production started but the Jagstang was actually manufactured from '95 and then officially released at the 1996 NAMM show. Buy It Now. 1967 Greco Model 912 Guitar That's because it is. I quickly changed my original Jagstang to an SD JB in the bridge straight to a volume pot and out and blocked the vibrato and bridge which improved the tone dramatically. Look at those switches! MON-THUS : CLOSED All in all this is a really nice guitar. It looked traditional and new at the same time. While I now own a few Jagstangs I play this particular guitar live or take it as my back up whenever we played live. From Japan. C $1,893.80. Since this is a bolted on neck, Kurt removed the original Kramer Ferrington Neck, and added either a Fender or Ferrington neck to the body before cutting it with a saw and smashing it against the floor. As you can see my Vibratone, which I first made in '97 IS an upside down Jagstang and I made a few of these in light blue with either tortoishell or pearl white scratch plates with and without vibratos. Buy It Now +C $258.25 shipping. I thought maybe they were an aftermarket body like a Warmath (which has the contours) but the under guard routs are completely different. I also blocked the bridge and vibrato as I didn't use them and they just send things out of tune if you bump them or throw it around, which I tended to do. C $934.72. or … All switching & wiring original & working as it should. Fender Jag Stang 2002 Fiesta Red Kurt Cobain Nirvana Electric Guitar + Gig Bag. This one has a much "fuller" tone than my moded one. Fender Japan Jag-Stang Guitar Red Kurt Cobain Nirvana Made Fujigen w/Hardcase. as you can clearly see in the pics this guitar is in good original condition. $39.99 – $ 59.98; Sale! Apparently Fender were working on suggestions made by Kurt at the time of his death and body contours were on the list. 2007 Fender Mustang 66 Reissue. Sep 26, 2013 - This Pin was discovered by Marcus Perry. Comes with Fender … We are still operating online and shipping orders by courier. Because they went out on  a limb, it sold poorly and was deleted by Fender in 2001 after little interest. ... Australia 1992-01-25. ... Australia only. I saw Nirvana play Festival Hall in 1992 with Violent Femmes headlining (yeah, Violent Femmes headlined) It was JUST as Teen Spirit was hitting and things got crazy around them a couple of months later. This one is the first year production and actually dates to 1995, technically before official production started but the Jagstang was actually manufactured from '95 and then officially released at the 1996 NAMM show. $1,090.00. The name on the headstock is "Rox Stars" (not the name used by GMP guitars) and is written in a very convincing Fender spaghetti logo. More pics available on request. Fender cases have been protecting instruments since the beginning, with classic flair that imparts good looks along with durability and portability. Free shipping . 1967 Firstman Liverpool Special Guitar. up for auction is my rare 1996 model fender japan jag-stang electric guitar and tweed hard shell case. Saved by Mike D. 80. AUSTRALIA'S PREMIUM INDEPENDENT MUSIC SHOP. It of course has elbow and belly contours and, it looks ... smaller? FRI : 12-5 Gibson ® Style Toggle Switch Trim Ring – Alligator Skin Look $ 7.99 $ 4.99 Gibson ® Style Toggle Switch Trim Ring – Faux Blue Abalone Nirvana (well, Kurt) just really didn't want to be there. I especially loved the blue one as it looked very 60's and I'd always loved that colour scheme on a Mustang. if you are looking at this guitar then you know what it is and that it was designed and made famous by kurt cobain. The scratchplate is a nice white pearl with a deep "smashed glass" look and is a slightly different shape to a standard Jagstang. Very Good. MON-THUS : CLOSED Anyone who knows me well or follows me on any social media will know how much I love the Fender Jagstang. They were a huge influence on my early custom guitar designs. A very cool model that is based on Kurt's '69 Mustang and features a factory Seymour Duncan JB humbucker. Watch. High quality Fender Mustang gifts and merchandise. The Jag-Stang Registry is a site that gives owners of the Fender Jag-Stang a place to show off their guitar. It's "slightly" thicker than an original Jagstang neck which, to be honest, feels really good, and I like thin necks. The guitar is solid and feels and plays great. It has the "Fender 50th (Strat) Anniversary" sticker from '95 and the "Designed by Kurt Cobain" sticker that the first edition had. My Vibratone guitar was literally a flipped over Jagstang. I still love the lines and size of them. FRI : 12-5 Pickup to volume to jack. To me, this guitar feels and looks like something made in Japan (I've owned LOTS of Japanese guitars) but as I can't find any info at all about them, I'm just making an educated guess. Kurt Cobain’s fender Jag-Stang Prototype. Add to Cart. Maybe a domestic market guitar that wasn't made for long? During COVID-19. 1992 Fender Telecaster TL 62-65 CCB. 1960s Givtone Guitar. Fender Jagstang, Sonic Blue, 1995, Kurt Cobain (Nirvana) 1st Issue. The bridge pickup is a DiMarzio DP104 and the neck pickup is an unbranded Strat style single coil. 19 watchers. Middle is a 1995 Jag-Stang. 1996 FENDER JAG-STANG ELECTRIC GUITAR KURT COBAIN JAGUAR MUSTANG MADE IN JAPAN. Some dings and bruises as should be expected of this model if it was owned by a KC fan. International delivery can be arranged at exact cost. PG 1098: Fender Jag-Stang First issue, made in Japan, 10 screws, single coil neck pu, humbucker bridge pu, cut for control plate, tracing required WE ALSO HAVE: PG 10982: Fender Jag-Stang Reissue. SUN : 11-4 Ibanez Electric Guitar JEM7V #c4098. Please note the templates are Tuners are good quality Kluson copies on an exact copy of the big CBS Fender headstock, and it has a bone nut as standard. Free shipping . Choose your own shape, timber, hardware & more. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. $2,995.00. This came to me as a cracked body only. JAG-STANG. Gotta find them all! We ship everywhere. 1997 Fender Jag Stang. Pre-Owned. SAT : 11-4 Free shipping. 1967 Firstman/Liberty SC2 Guitar. But the time has come to pass this beloved guitar along to someone else. Predicted to Sell Soon. (As seen in Montage of Heck). The back switch (nearest the bridge) is a 3 way with humbucker Parallel / OFF / Series and the front switch is a 2 way with neck ON / OFF. The finish is not as thick as a typical Fender Japan finish and is VERY well applied. The body is well made and finished and has more of a swimming pool rout under the plate for the pickups and electronics. Regardless of what it ends up being, I love it. They said nothing between songs and Kurt played Teen Spirit and breakneck speed as if to show he didn't care already. These standard model WD® Custom Pickguards for the Fender® Mustang® can be modified for any pickup or control configuration. It just feels more Mustang (and Jaguar) than the original slab body version. At first glance it looks to be an exact copy but on closer inspection things start to really stand out. I loved the vintage look and the fact it "didn't look like a Strat". Kurt Cobain’s Fender Telecaster “ 3 Courtney" This guitar first appeared at the Hordern Pavilion gig in Sydney, Australia on January 25, 1992. At first I thought it was the contours making it look smaller but no, lay it on top of a Jagstang and it's a slightly different shape and smaller. Fender's Kurt Cobain Jaguar is a new-looking version of the battered and highly unusual 1965 Jaguar that Cobain wielded during the heady early-'90s era when Nirvana ruled rock and led a musically stunning and culturally subversive movement. Right is a 2012 MIJ Kurt Cobain Mustang. If you do not see your specific model of Fender® Mustang® listed here, or would like additional modifications not available online, speak with one of our master craftsman directly via email at custompickguards@wdmusic.com, or via phone at 800.449.9348 ext#112. Inspired designs on t-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. It's still thin and short but has a great shape and slightly bigger frets than the original, which normally I'd be against but this one feels GREAT. My first "original" Tym guitar, my Vibratone from '97 was essentially a flipped over Jagstang. Introduced as a top-of-the-line instrument in 1962, the Jaguar rode the ebbing waves of surf music throughout that decade with its shapely offset body, distinctive jangle, short 24-inch scale length neck, genius floating tremolo system and chrome appointments.. Both pickups sound MUCH better than the original Fender Jagstang pickups and the quality of the electronics in this appear to all be standard factory and are of a much higher quality than the originals. Early model jagstang Crafted in Japan Designed by Kurt Cobain Collectable guitar only appreciating in value Decent wound on the back corner but not visible ..., 1261405563 The Jagstang was only available in sonic blue or fiesta red. Fender AG Series (1992–1995) Fender Avalon; Fender Balboa; Fender California Series (1982–1995, 2010–present) Fender Concert (1963–1970) As one of the most unique and rare guitars it is interesting to see where the jag-stangs have ended up around the world and what people have done with them. From United Kingdom. First series Made in Japan Jag-Stang. Explore Guitar Kits! Fender Jagstang, Sonic Blue (Surf Green), 1997, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana Quick view Fender Mustang, ‘73, Turquoise, Competition, 2008, Kurt Cobain (Smells Like Teen Spirit) The fretwork is very nicely done and the neck is straight with the standard X trussrod adjuster at the heel end, all like the original. I fixed the cracks, repainted it sonic blue, hand cut a new pickguard, cut a new control plate out of stainless and put a Squier neck Tha 's been reprofiled to feel exactly like my MIJ's. Not only will these versatile cases fit your Mustang® guitar with room to spare; there's plenty of padding to keep them scratch and damage-free. It sounds, to me, better than a standard Fender Jagstang (remember, I LOVE them) and the body contours just seem like something the original should have had? Opening Hours: Searches on this bring up very little (except the aforementioned OSG) and I've only seen one for sale recently in Japan so I'm just going to tell you about the actual guitar. your own Pins on Pinterest 1960s “Gambles Import Co.” Guitar. Learn more about Fender electric basses. I assume they were made before the Fender re-issue in 2003 but they could very well have been during or even after that series when they finished in 2006. Pre-Owned. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. This makes a lot of sense and gives some great options. That wasn’t a Fender Acoustic (Stratacoustic) it was a 1986 Kramer Ferrington KFT-1 Acoustic-Electric Thin Body. International delivery can be arranged at exact cost. It was one of the most disappointing shows of my life. The short scale neck is the same as a Mustang/Jag which they're based on and the humbucker added that little bit of, dear I say it ............ grunge. SAT : 11-4 Fender Player Jaguar, Pau Ferro - Tidepool. Watch; Jagstang 1997 Kurt Cobain Nirvana Fender Sonic Blue Radiohead The Beatles Eagles. Only 1 available and 3 other people have this in their carts. 1960s Fuji Guitar Fujigen PP4-380. I told Mark Wittenberg at Fender about these changes after Kurt died. Both pickups sound MUCH better than the original Fender Jagstang pickups and the quality of the electronics in this appear to all be standard factory and are of a much higher quality than the originals. During COVID-19. Fender 'Kurt Cobain' Mustang in Sonic Blue I'm only selling this guitar due to travelling to Australia for a year and need spends. Discover (and save!) Pickups have been removed & replaced,they seem to be original spec now. Fender Japan JAG-STANG DiMarzio Red Octave Adjusted W/ Fender Soft Case F/S. Opening Hours: I remember vividly seeing one in the Fender magazine back in '95 and just instantly falling in love with it. If you only require a body templates we can sell them at £22.00 each. White or transparent. Unique Fender Mustang Stickers designed and sold by artists. Kurt Cobain Fender Jaguar guitar. The body is solid alder and is based heavily on of course, the Fender Jagstang. Nscustomguitars are now making a range of guitar templates, Pictured are 2 examples of what we make. I'd wanted to see them since Sliver came out. I kept my favourite one, which I used live a bit and I have a sentimental attachment to it because of that instant love when I first saw them, and of course because of the Nirvana connection. Im letting go of my Fender JagStang, in perfect condition and all original except for the replacement of the pickguard with a 3 ply whiteblackwhite guard The ..., 1263546792 Get up to 50% off. I hate it. left is a 2010 MIJ Fender Pawnshop Mustang all stock. 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