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True 50's flair from this understated, yet heavily relic'd Desert Sand Strat.
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Condition: Used, Very Good
Don't see Desert Sand Finish everyday.
The '56 neck shape is really comfortable.
Beautiful, round tone !!!
Since 1987, the Fender Custom Shop has been a "dream factory," producing guitars that are to playing what Ferraris are to driving. The skilled craftsmen in Fender's Corona, Calif., Custom Shop are known worldwide for their artistry in making guitars that range from the fine to the fantastic. Whether it's building a new custom instrument from the ground up or modifying an existing one, their best is the best.
Fender Custom Shop instruments have been crafted for and with the input of the world's finest players-names like Clapton, Beck, Burton, Cray, Gilmour, Townshend and Vaughan, to name just a few. One could be yours.
With an illustrious history dating back to 1946, Fender has touched and transformed music worldwide and in nearly every genre: rock ‘n’ roll, country and western, jazz, rhythm and blues and many others. Everyone from beginners and hobbyists to the world’s most acclaimed artists and performers have used Fender instruments and amps, in the process making the company not only a revered music industry name, but also a cultural icon. It is our vision to continue championing THE SPIRIT OF ROCK-N-ROLL® throughout the world and our mission to exceed the expectations of music enthusiasts worldwide.
Model: Custom Shop '56 Strat Relic
Weight: 7.5 lbs
Year: 2012
Serial #: R64949
Body Material: Ash
Color: Desert Sand
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer / Heavy Relic
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Neck Shape: Large "V"
Scale Length: 25.5"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: 6105
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650"
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fingerboard: 1-Piece
Position Inlays: Black Dots
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Fat 50s Strat
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Fat 50s Strat
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Fat 50s Strat
Controls: Volume, Tone, Tone
Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade
Bridge: American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Vintage Fender
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White
Knobs: Aged White
Case: Hardshell