One of two with hand painted "Snow Leopard" finish, this one signed by Eric Clapton and dated "94". It was presented  to Clapton on the 1994 "Craddle Tour". The matching Strat was sold (Lot #70) at a Christies auction for Clapton's charity in 1999 for $42,000.This Snow Leopard Strat (the first one) has his signature and "94" on the body - zoom in on bodyClapton tried the guitar but wanted a very specific neck profile so the second "Snow Leopard" was made. This one - the first one - has the production signature in gold ink on the head - plus his live signature and "94" on the body at upper left. It has not been played in 15 years and is in mint condition.SE921827See Christie listing  (photo #3) for Snow Leopard Strat #2
Comes in standard Fender gray case
Serial #SE921827 was built in 1989 in Corona,CA