Description
For the guitarist who craves pure vintage Fender style, the American Vintage series presents original-era model year guitars built with meticulous attention to accurate detail that bring Fender history & heritage to authentic & exciting new life. As it accompanied rock 'n' roll into the wild new 1960s, the 1959 Stratocaster was an instrument poised for impending greatness. That special vibe is built into the DNA of this U.S.-made guitar, based directly on real-deal 1959 models tracked down & crafted with original tooling & pure Strat style & feel. Professionally set up with fresh strings & low action so it plays & sounds terrific!
Cosmetic Condition: Various little nicks, dents & dings along with surface scratches.
Neck: Maple neck with 7.25" radius rosewood fingerboard & clay dot inlays. Frets show a bit of wear, but have plenty of life in them. Vintage-style tuners & single string tree. 1.650" nut width; 25.5" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine.
Body: Contoured, solid alder body finished in Sherwood Green Metallic. Tremolo bridge with bent saddles. Original trem arm & bridge cover included. 3-ply mint pickguard & single-ply white trem cover. Guitar weighs 7 lbs 9.4 oz.
Electronics: Three Pure Vintage '59 Strat single coils with staggered poles & 5-way selector switch. Master volume & dual tone controls with skirted knobs. All electronics are in good working condition.
Case: Original hardshell case included along with accessories.
