Fender Custom Shop 70th Anniversary 1954 Strat NOS, Sunburst

NOS version compound-radius fingerboard 7.25” to 9.5” with 21 medium vintage frets rather special celebratory guitar sure to excite Fender fans and collectors with its heavily laden original DNA and classic looks. This Fender Custom Shop 70th Anniversary 1954 Strat has one-piece quartersawn maple neck fashioned with a special 70th anniversary Soft “V” profile based on an incredible Strat neck from July 1954.  It also boasts three Custom Shop hand-wound ’54 Strat pickups deliver that classic Strat voice with clear, bell-like highs, routed through vintage '54 Strat wiring with wax paper cap and five-way switching. We especially like the special 70th Anniversary Stratocaster neck plate, deluxe embroidered hardshell case, special “case candy” kit and certificate of authenticity.

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To celebrate 70 years of the Stratocaster, the platinum anniversary of the world’s greatest electric guitar, the guys at Fender Custom Shop have created this very Limited Edition Fender 70th Anniversary 1954 Stratocaster. Its two-piece select ash body (with offset seam on the treble side) resonates with singing highs, sweet midrange and tight lows, and wears a gorgeous Wide Fade NOS Two-Color Sunburst lacquer.

Other premium features and authentic first-year Strat appointments include a single-ply white pickguard and serial-number back plate, 1954-style ABS white pickup covers and control knobs, Custom Shop vintage synchronized tremolo bridge, vintage-style tuners, disc string tree, special 70th Anniversary Stratocaster neck plate, deluxe embroidered hardshell case, special “case candy” kit and certificate of authenticity.

SN: 4604

Weight: 8lbs 1.5oz
Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 70th Anniversary 1954 Stratocaster NOS,
Featuring 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck Fingerboard, Wide-Fade 2-Color Sunburst
Model 9236091141
Body 2-Piece Select Ash with Offset Seam
Body Finish Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material 2-Piece Select Ash with Offset Seam
Neck Material 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple
Neck Finish Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape 07/54 Soft "V"
Neck Thickness .885"
Neck Butt Width 2.190"
Neck Thickness 12th Fret .980"
Fingerboard Radius 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)
Fingerboard Material 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck
Position Inlays Black Micarta Dot, 0.25" (6.35 mm)
Number of Frets 21
Truss Rod Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
String Nut Bone
Bridge Custom Shop Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Pickguard 1-Ply Eggshell
Control Knobs Vintage-Style Skirted White Plastic
Switch Tip Eggshell
Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo
String Trees Vintage-Style Disc
Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Tremolo Arm Vintage-Style Tremolo Arm
Neck Plate 4-Bolt with 70th Anniversary Engraving
Bridge Pickup Custom Shop Hand-Wound '54 Single-Coil Strat®
Middle Pickup Custom Shop Hand-Wound '54 Strat®
Neck Pickup Custom Shop Hand-Wound '54 Strat®
Controls Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
Switching 5-Position Blade
Potentiometers 250K 10% Taper Split Flat
Included Accessories Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity.