Deciphering Carter Serial Numbers |
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Serial number explanation for Carter Steel Guitars PRO models (produced from 1992-2010) | ||
ABCDEFGH - xx | ||
A and E (numbers 1 and 5) designate the last 2 digits of the year manufactured. Example: 0xxx5xxx - xx was made in 2005 |
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F, G, and H (numbers 6, 7, and 8) are the day of the year manufactured. Example: 0xxx5118 - xx would have been made on the 118th day of 2005 |
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B, C, and D (numbers 2, 3, and 4) are the day of the year manufactured. Example: 00465118 - xx would have been the 46th guitar made in 2005 |
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- xx designate the model number as declared below Example: 00465118 - 12 would have been a 12-string made in 2005 Note: The hyphen ( - ) will be a space at the end of the first 8 digits of the serial number. |
Serial number ending for model designation |
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-10 = S-10 | -22 = D-12 | ||
-20 = D-10 | -32 = S-12 with D-10 BODY | ||
-30 = S-10 with D-10 BODY | -00 = Experimental | ||
-12 = S-12 | -xx+4 = Laq. Fin. | ||
-8xx = LE model | |||
Serial Number Explanation for Carter-Starters (produced from 2000-2009) White label underneath has CS-xxxxx (xxxxx are 5 numbers). xxxxx = ABCDE Examples
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Serial Number Explanation for Magnum PRO Select (produced from 2005-2010) White label underneath has M-xxxxxxx. xxxxx = ABCDEFG Examples
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