The first time I played the electric guitar was in 1992. This is a 1991-94 Fender Stratocaster ST72-95DSC. It signifies and celebrates my return to guitar playing after 30 years. It's an early model, pre-Yngwie Malmsteen signature series from Japan with model identification ST72-95DSC, ST: Stratocaster 72: style of the guitar with CBS era big headstock 95: 95,000 Yen during time of release in 1991-94 D: DiMarzio HS-3 pickups for neck and bridge and standard Fender pickup for middle position SC: