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A beautiful Custom Shop Strat with a Birdseye Maple neck!
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Condition: Used, Excellent
At once old and new, this '56 Strat straddles the line perfectly! The figuring and snap issuing from this beautiful Birdseye Maple neck is both visually and tonally striking while setting off a host of more vintage-styled features.
SP Luthier Notes: Fret dress and setup
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: '56 Strat NOS
Weight: 7.6 lbs
Serial #: R9794
Year: 2000
Body Material: Ash
Color: Blonde
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
Neck Material: Birdseye Maple
Neck Shape: V
Scale Length: 25.5"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650"
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
Fingerboard: Birdseye Maple
Position Inlays: Black Dots
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Strat
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Strat
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Strat
Controls: Volume, Tone, Tone
Pickup Switching: 5-Way Pickup Selector
Bridge: 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White
Knobs: White
Case: Hardshell