For Sale: 2007 Fender Japan MG73-CO Mustang – Capri Orange | MIJ | Very Good Condition | Gig Bag

Up for sale is a 2007 Fender Japan MG73-CO Mustang in the vibrant Capri Orange finish, complete with its original gig bag. This Japanese-made Mustang captures the quirky charm and punchy tone of the original 1970s models, featuring exceptional craftsmanship, classic short-scale playability, and a finish that truly stands out.

Made in Japan (MIJ), this model has become a favorite among players and collectors for its quality, comfort, and unmistakable vintage character.

Condition

This guitar is in very good condition (8.5/10) with minor signs of honest playwear.

• Light surface scratches, light finish checking at the neck joint,  and a few small dings (shown in photos)

• Some tarnish on the hardware

• 100% original with no modifications

• No cracks, repairs, or structural issues

• Neck is straight and plays great with low, clean action

• Frets show minimal wear and play smoothly across the board

• Gig bag zipper pocket is broken, but bag is otherwise fully functional

Specifications

• Model: Fender Japan MG73-CO Mustang

• Year: 2007

• Country of Origin: Made in Japan (MIJ)

• Serial Number: T072403

• Finish: Capri Orange

• Body: Basswood

• Neck: Maple

• Fingerboard: Rosewood

• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"

• Nut Width: 1.57"

• 1st Fret Depth: 0.82"

• 12th Fret Depth: 0.94"

• Scale Length: 24" (Short Scale)

• Pickups: MG-Vintage Single Coils (Neck and Bridge)

• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone, On/Off/Phase Switches for Each Pickup

• Bridge: Vintage-Style Floating Tremolo

• Hardware: Chrome (light tarnish)

• Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz

• Case: Gig Bag (zipper broken on large pocket, otherwise functional)

Playability & Tone

This MG73 Mustang nails the short-scale, offset feel that’s made the Mustang a cult favorite for decades. The 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard and comfortable 24" scale make it a joy to play, while the dual MG-Vintage single coils deliver everything from jangly cleans to snappy garage-rock grit. Its compact size and balanced body make it perfect for both live performance and studio work.

Highlights

✅ Made in Japan — renowned for precision, quality, and consistency
✅ Rare Capri Orange finish — bold, vintage-correct color that turns heads
✅ Classic short-scale playability with 7.25" radius
✅ 100% original and professionally set up by Guitar Chimp
✅ Vintage-style tremolo for classic Mustang expression

Why Buy From Guitar Chimp

With over 17 years of experience, Guitar Chimp has earned a trusted reputation for offering premium, player-ready instruments. Every guitar is carefully inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier to ensure it arrives ready to play.
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This 2007 Fender Japan MG73-CO Mustang in Capri Orange is a stunning, player-friendly example of Japanese craftsmanship — rare finish, vintage tone, and effortless playability. Don’t miss your chance to own this classic!

🎸 Jerald – Guitar Chimp