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Fender Mark Knopfler Stratocaster

Discontinued· 2003–2014
ConfigurationsSignature
Aftermarket Price
$3,781
AxeDB's estimate
Retail Price
$2,199
Retail Price
Aftermarket Premium
+71.9%
vs. retail

Aftermarket Price History

Used-market sales only. Sparse monthly volume; showing a rolling 10-sale average by latest sale month.

The Mark Knopfler Stratocaster is a vintage-leaning signature aimed at players who want the feel of Knopfler's cleaner, more articulate Strat approach rather than a high-output modern setup. The important details are the old-school neck and pickup choices and the restrained overall spec, which keep it closer to a classic player's Strat than to a tech-heavy signature. On the used market, originality and clean condition carry real weight because the audience is detail-oriented and usually knows exactly what the factory guitar should be. It remains a tasteful signature buy for players who want a traditional-feeling Strat with a specific pedigree.

Individual Listings (Used Market)

Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.

Market Report

Used examples typically trade between $3,375 and $4,075; anything under $3,350 is worth a close look.

This model rarely comes to market at ~3/month. When one does appear, expect less room to negotiate on price.

The market isn't particularly condition-sensitive (~5% spread). A player-grade example trades close to a clean one.

Updated Apr 18, 2026 · Based on AxeDB sales data
Volume
~3/mo
recent 3-month avg
Condition Sensitivity
Low
Low sensitivity
~5% penalty for wear
Market Liquidity
Very Low
Very Low
Rarely comes to market
Fair Market Value
$3,375 – $4,075
Good buy under $3,350

For Sale (8 listings)

Fender Stratocaster Ex Mark Knopfler

DENMARK STREET GUITARS , LONDON ENGLAND • 1985

Fender Stratocaster Ex Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler Signature

$32,788

Excellent
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2003 Fender Mark Knopfler Stratocaster Dakota Red

Replay Guitars • 2003

2003 Fender Mark Knopfler Stratocaster Dakota Red

Mark Knopfler Signature

$3,132

Fair
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Fender Mark Knopfler Strat - Hot Rod Red

Lauzon Music

Fender Mark Knopfler Strat - Hot Rod Red

Mark Knopfler Signature

$4,069

Excellent
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Fender Mark Knopfler Artist Series Signature Stratocaster 2004 - 2013 - Hot Red

Tom 's Gear Garage • 2004

Fender Mark Knopfler Artist Series Signature Stratocaster 2004 - 2013 - Hot Red

Mark Knopfler Signature

$3,375

Excellent
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Rescued and Seriously Upgraded 2000 MIM Fender Standard Stratocaster - Hot Rod Red, Mark Knopfler specs w/HSC

Triage Guitar Shop • 2000

Rescued and Seriously Upgraded 2000 MIM Fender Standard Stratocaster - Hot Rod Red, Mark Knopfler specs w/HSC

Mark Knopfler Signature

$949

Very Good
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Fender Artist Series Mark Knopfler Stratocaster with Case 2011 - Hot Rod Red / Rosewood fingerboard

Atomic Music • 2011

Fender Artist Series Mark Knopfler Stratocaster with Case 2011 - Hot Rod Red / Rosewood fingerboard

Mark Knopfler Signature

$4,499

Excellent
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Fender Mark Knopfler Signature Stratocaster, Hot Rod Red with Hard Case

Absolute Music UK • 2004

Fender Mark Knopfler Signature Stratocaster, Hot Rod Red with Hard Case

Mark Knopfler Signature

$5,692

Good
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Fender Mark Knopfler Artist Series Signature Stratocaster 2011- Hot Red

Steve's Shop • 2011

Fender Mark Knopfler Artist Series Signature Stratocaster 2011- Hot Red

Mark Knopfler Signature

$5,500

Mint
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