Fender Contemporary Stratocaster — Guitar Resale Value
Electric GuitarsWhat a used Fender Contemporary Stratocaster sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Fender Contemporary Stratocaster value — Used $1,950. Prices updated July 2026.
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Item details
- Brand
- Fender
- Make
- Fender
- Model
- Contemporary Stratocaster
- Year
- 1985
- Finishes seen
- Sunburst
- Used range
- $1,812.57 – $1,950.09
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Fender Contemporary Stratocaster resale value
The used Fender Contemporary Stratocaster has a median Reverb asking price of $1,950.09, ranging from $1,812.57 to $1,950.09 across 2 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used guitar, year, finish, originality (no mods/refins), and case move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $1,950 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $593.07 / $894.15 / $7,200 | 11 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 21, 2026, 11 live eBay listings ask $593.07–$7,200.00 (median $894.15). Asking prices sit about 54% below the typical sold value of $1,950.09 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale price range for this 1985 model?
- Based on current listings, the used range for this Fender Contemporary Stratocaster is $1,812.57 to $1,950.09.
- Is the Sunburst finish common on this 1985 model?
- Sunburst is one of the finishes seen for this specific 1985 Fender Contemporary Stratocaster.
- How many listings are currently available for this guitar?
- There are currently 2 listings available for the Fender Contemporary Stratocaster.
