Description
Condition: This is an incredible, great playing Custom Shop Strat designed and made by renowned Senior Master Builder John English. The body and neck have been given a beautiful relic finish with special attention to detail resulting in a guitar that has an incredible vintage look, feel and vibe. This relic job features plenty of scratches, nicks, dings and aging of parts. Fingerboard and frets have hardly any play wear. The neck is very straight and the truss rod functions fine. All electronics and parts are in perfect working condition.
Body: Solid offset-seam alder body in relic sonic blue finish. Vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge with vibrato arm, aged white control knobs and a single-ply green pickguard and back cover plate.
Neck: Slender maple neck with the back of the neck worn down for a slick feel. 9.5” radius rosewood fingerboard with clay dot inlays and a 1 5/8” nut. Aged, vintage-style nickel tuners, 25.5” scale length.
Pickups/Electronics: Fender Custom Shop Fat 50s Single-Coil pickups in the neck, middle and bridge. Master volume control, dual tone controls and a 5-way selector switch.
Neck: 6.08K Ohms.
Middle: 6.06K Ohms.
Bridge: 6.22K Ohms.
Weight: 7lbs, 9.0oz.
Playability/Sound: John English was a renowned Senior Master Builder and after his passing, his instruments have become rather desirable. This guitar plays beautifully, sounds incredible and the attention to detail is second to none.
Case: Includes original hardshell case. The original accessories, Fender Catalog and Leather case containing information on John English, the Certificate of Authenticity, Spec sheets and a DVD are included in the case.