Used Charvel 1986 MODEL 3 Electric Guitar White 6-String

Shipping: $50

Description

Estimated Year: 1986

Made in: Japan

Used Charvel Model 3 Electric Guitar – Made in Japan – Cream

This vintage Charvel Model 3 is a classic mid-80s shred machine built during the golden era of Japanese Charvel production. Known for their fast necks, solid construction, and versatile tone, these guitars have become highly sought after by players and collectors alike.

This example features an HSS pickup configuration, delivering everything from glassy cleans to aggressive lead tones, making it perfect for rock, metal, and classic shred styles. The slim neck profile plays fast and comfortably, exactly what you’d expect from a Charvel of this era.

This guitar has been modified with a Kahler tremolo system, replacing the original Floyd Rose-style bridge. It functions well and offers smooth vibrato performance, though it is not original to the guitar.

Features

- Made in Japan Charvel Model 3

- HSS pickup configuration

- Rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays

- Bolt-on maple neck

- Kahler tremolo system (non-original)

- Master volume and tone controls

- 5-way pickup selector

Condition

Good player-grade condition with modifications and cosmetic wear.

- Kahler tremolo installed (non-original)

- Routing/modification visible around bridge area

- Long finish crack on lower front body (cosmetic only)

- General surface wear, scratches, and dings from age

- Hardware shows wear/tarnish

- Electronics tested and working properly

- Neck is straight and plays well

Store Policies

- All items are tested before listing and again before shipping.

- Orders typically ship next business day.

- Shipping is available to the continental U.S. only.

- We do not accept trades on shipped items.

- Returns are accepted within 48 hours of delivery. The buyer covers return shipping, and a 20% restocking fee applies. If you have any questions before buying, feel free to message us—we’re happy to help.

• UPC:
• Age: Older Model
• Color: White
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Key Feature: Locking Trem
• Origin: USA
• Size: 6-String
• With Accessory: Original Hard Case
• Type: HSS
• Shipping: 50
• Pick Up in Store: Yes
• Standard Shipping: Yes
• Local Delivery: No
• Country: US
• Condition: Used
• Model: 1986 MODEL 3
• Product Brand: Charvel
• Product Line: Advanced
• Discounted Price: No