This was the case into the early 2000 serial range. To find severely warped neckplates with the neck screws causing damage. Many of the early plates were made of very weak alloy. If you find a 5 digit San Dimas serial plate, it could part of the Of these plates were unstamped with no number and could easily be forged. The factory after manufacturing of USA Charvels ceased. Would not be an authentic Charvel as an unknown number of plates escaped As has been noted over the years, any serial number 5492 and above Neckplate will be Gold plated over black and have a 4 digit serial number The first three things to look for: a) neckplate b) neck with correct To use information on this website, collectors and players, and originalĬharvel employees (when you can get a hold of them) to verify guitars. InĬollector circles, allegiance to this book varies widely. Numbers with black entries and has been known to be inconsistent. Released in perfect order as guitars were built. The factory kept a detailed logbook of every guitar that left the factory. Ideally the specifications of the guitar should match the factory logbook. AnĪll original guitar should have no added controls, switches, or modifications. Pickup(s), strap buttons, cavity plates, and serialized neckplate. The cream of this crop areĬharvels that have original hardware, finish, neck, body, factory bridge, Standardization in components and features. Serial number series was launched in late 1981, we began to see more
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