Below you will find an overview of the known dated events in this instrument's history. If you have any to add, please feel free to contact me.
INSTRUMENT HISTORY
DATES |
EVENTS |
04-1991 | Heartfield-related instrument #325 produced at the FujiGen Gakki factory in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan |
06-2000 | Bought by Gregory Cady (USA) from original owner Aaron Berkey (USA); at that time bridge and neck pickups had been replaced; date is approximate |
06-2004 | Given to Randy Buman (USA) by Gregory Cady (USA); date is approximate |
06-2006 | Given back to Gregory Cady (USA) by Randy Buman (USA); at the time it had not been treated well, and had been refinished in an ugly colour; date is approximate |
06-2008 | Refinished to transparent red, replaced the pickups with Gibson 500T and 498 ceramic humbuckers and a GFSs stratocaster single coil; replaced tuners, 5 way switch and truss rod cover; date is approximate |
03-2011 | Latest known owner Gregory Cady (USA) |