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Fender Custom Shop '56 Strat NOS Blonde #R9794 - Used  From Fender

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. 

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Manufacturer's Description from Fender

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.

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About Manufacturer

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.

Specifications

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