- similar to the American Deluxe Stratocaster Third Version, except has a soft V-shaped maple neck and only available with a maple fingerboard, available in 2-Color Sunburst (mint green pickguard), Black (mint green pickguard, 2010-13), Candy Apple Red (mint green pickguard, 2010-13), Fiesta Red (mint green pickguard, 2014-2015), or Surf Green (mint green pickguard, 2014-2015) finish, mfg. spring 2010-2015.