![]() Stamped on the neck plate (the metal plate at the joint between the neck and the body), or.On the back of the headstock either on a sticker or painted/printed on the headstock itself,.Serial numbers on Ibanez guitars can generally be found in one of several locations: It applies primarily to electric guitars, but some information may also be applicable to acoustics. The information on this page is culled from several sources both on-line and off-line and represents a distillation of the available information. Ibanez guitar production is outsourced to several companies and facilities through the world and the numbering schemes are different in each region and/or factory. Unfortunately, there is no single unified format used for Ibanez serial numbers. Serial numbers can be useful in determining the age of a guitar as well as in which country and by which builder it was produced. The serial numbers are generally a character string containing letters and numbers, although some are purely numeric. The practice wasn't fully adopted on set-neck guitars until sometime in 1976. ![]() The first serial numbers on Ibanez acoustic guitars appeared in October 1974 Serial numbers on solid body guitars came a bit later with the first appearing on the neck plate of bolt-on neck models around August 1975. Ibanez guitars have used serial numbers since the mid 1970s. Ibanez serial numbers are unique identifiers placed on instruments sold under the Ibanez brand. ![]() Examples of Ibanez serial numbers on back of headstock ![]()
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