Fender American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster Reissue Electric Guitar Sunburst

Description: NEW - The Fender American Vintage II series presents a remarkably accurate take on the revolutionary designs that altered the course of musical history. Built with period-accurate bodies, necks and hardware, premium finishes and meticulously voiced, year-specific pickups, each instrument captures the essence of authentic Fender craftsmanship and tone.You are looking at serial number: US2323947 it’s 7 lbs and 8oz.IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP!Includes free shipping and free expert guitar setup! More InfoWith its alluring curves, sparkling sounds and groundbreaking tremolo bridge, Fender's new 1954 Stratocaster® was a phenomenon, unlike anything the world had ever seen. By 1957, the Stratocaster had crystallized into a mid-century masterpiece.Featuring a trio of Pure Vintage '57 Stratocaster pickups, sweeping body contours and a supremely comfortable "V"-shape neck with a 7.25" radius maple fingerboard, the American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster reproduces the quintessential tone and feel of the original. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate synchronized tremolo with cold rolled steel block and bent steel saddles, single-line "Fender Deluxe" tuners and a single-ply pickguard.Offered in three stunning nitrocellulose lacquer finishes - 2-Color Sunburst and Sea Foam Green over alder and Vintage Blonde over ash - the American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster celebrates a true icon of Fender instrument design.The instruments in the American Vintage II series are direct descendants of the original Fenders: designed for players with a fine appreciation for vintage Fender tone and feel and built with unmatched quality, down to the last screw. These are Fender electrics in their purest form: Fender American Vintage II, the stuff of legends.Nitrocellulose lacquer, as used on ‘50s and ‘60’s Fender instruments, is a premium finish that reveals the instrument’s true tonal character Ash is a warm-toned wood with clear, bright highs, defined midrange and a beautiful grain pattern. Alder has a well-balanced tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end. The 7.25”-radius fingerboard provides the comfortable playing feel of a vintage instrument, while vintage-tall frets make it easier to bend notes. In vintage years, the shape and thickness of Fender guitar necks varied tremendously. The American Vintage II Series features authentic neck profiles from Fender’s past.Specially voiced to reproduce the authentic sound and performance of individual model years, Pure Vintage pickups are constructed just like pickups from Fender’s golden years. Materials include cloth-covered wire, fiber bobbins and alnico magnets. From the bridge to the string tree and tuning machines, every piece of American Vintage II hardware is manufactured to look, sound and function just like it did on the originals. Much of the American Vintage II hardware is still manufactured on the original ‘50s and ‘60s era Fender factory machines. SPECSBODYBody Material: AlderBody Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose LacquerBody Shape: Stratocaster®NECKNeck Material: 1-Piece MapleNeck Construction: 4-BoltNeck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose LacquerNeck Shape: 1957 "V"Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)Fingerboard Material: MapleFingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)Number of Frets: 21Fret Size: Vintage TallNut Material: BoneNut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)Position Inlays: Black DotSide Dots: BlackTruss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt AdjustTruss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt AdjustELECTRONICSBridge Pickup: Pure Vintage '57 Single-Coil Strat®Middle Pickup: Pure Vintage '57 Single-Coil Strat®Neck Pickup: Pure Vintage '57 Single-Coil Strat®Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck PickupConfiguration: SSSHARDWAREBridge: Pure Vintage Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel SaddlesHardware Finish: Nickel/ChromeTuning Machines: Pure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe"Pickguard: 1-Ply ParchmentControl Knobs: Aged WhiteSwitch Tip: Aged WhiteNeck Plate: 4-Bolt SerializedBridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge CoverMISCELLANEOUSStrings: Fender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges), PN 0730250406ACCESSORIESCase/Gig Bag: Vintage-Style Tweed (Crushed Red Interior)

Price: 2299.99 USD

Location: Fairport, New York

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