Description
An absolutely gorgeous '62 Reissue Stratocaster with an ultra cool look, tone & feel. These early reissues are steadily climbing in price & this one is second to none in the cool department. Featuring a slender profile neck, 3-tone sunburst finish & loaded with a trio of glassy sounding single coils that deliver rich, bell-like tones. Professionally inspected & set up by the experts here at Cream City Music, so it will arrive at your door ready to play!
Cosmetic Condition: Great shape for being over 30 years old - various tiny nicks, chips, dents & dings along with mild surface scratches & some light weather checking. Overall the guitar has a wonderful look to it with a great vibe & beautiful patina. In short, a real winner!
Neck: Slender profile maple neck with dark rosewood fingerboard & dot inlays. Frets are in great shape with hardly any wear. Vintage-style tuners work perfectly. 1 5/8" nut width; 25 1/2" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine. Neck stamp dates to 1989.
Body: Contoured, solid alder body finished in 3-tone sunburst. Tremolo bridge with bent saddles. Original trem arm included. 3-ply white pickguard has aged nicely into more of a cream color. Single-ply white trem cover & nickel hardware. Guitar weighs 7 lbs 14.4 oz. Comfortable weight & exceptionally resonant!
Electronics: Three single coils with staggered poles. Bridge - 5.90K ohms; Middle - 6.00K ohms; Neck - 5.80K ohms. Master volume & dual tone controls with 5-way selector switch. Pots date to '89 & all electronics are in perfect working condition.
Case: Original tweed hardshell case included.