This is one instrument that got me expremely excited. every once in a while the builders at the Fender Custom surprise me. This guitar is extremely good! very nicely reliced, super resonant and has a few cool twists, like a reversed Tele/Esquire neck and a Humbucker, single, single pickup configuration.The Fender Custom Shop 1957 Stratocaster Super Heavy Relic in Shell Pink HSS is a bold and electrifying statement that marries vintage allure with contemporary power. The arresting shell pink finish, meticulously aged to a Super Heavy Relic state, commands attention and exudes a unique charisma. The alder body, adorned with a white three ply pickguard, embraces the iconic '57 Stratocaster contours, while the HSS pickup configuration introduces a potent twist for a versatile sonic palette.The trio of two hand-wound '57 single-coils and one Seymour Duncan 59 pickup delivers authentic vintage tones, while the humbucking bridge pickup injects a modern, high-output punch for searing leads and aggressive riffing. The reversed maple neck, featuring a 52 style profile, boasts a maple fingerboard with 21 medium-jumbo frets for smooth playability. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo adds expressive possibilities, and the aged hardware, including aged white control knobs, completes the relic'd aesthetic. This Super Heavy Relic Shell Pink HSS 1957 Stratocaster from the Fender Custom Shop is not just a guitar; it's a powerful sonic time machine that effortlessly bridges eras, offering a feast for the eyes and a playground for the adventurous guitarist seeking the perfect blend of vintage aesthetics and contemporary performance. incl. CS case and paperwork
SpecificationsHere are the specifications formatted:Model: Fender Custom Shop 1957 Stratocaster Super Heavy Relic Color: Shell Pink Body Material: Alder Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer (Super Heavy Relic) Pickguard: 3-Ply White Pickup Configuration: HSS (Humbucker, Single Coil, Single Coil) Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 Middle and Neck Pickups: Hand-Wound '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster Neck Material: Maple Neck Profile: '52 Style Fingerboard Material: Maple Number of Frets: 21 Medium-Jumbo Hardware Color: Aged Bridge: Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo Control Knobs: Aged White Special Features: Reversed Maple Neck, Vintage Aged Hardware Included Accessories: Fender Custom Shop Case and PaperworkAt your request I will include a set of Custom made Dunlop Picks and a cool leather strap (see pics) or T shirt with a value of 100-120 euro FOR FREE! (Only with guitars of 2000 euro and up) Just tell me at the comments and give me your Tee size, okay?Thanks for checking out my listings and if you have any particular questions, or reasonable requests, or you want to see more pics. Feel free to let me know and I will try to answer and live up to your expectations. Note that I will go the extra mile if you are serious. If you do want to engage in a conversations, ask questions or extra info and pics. I do expect that you will honour the pricing I have set. If you intend to negociate, which is fine in some cases; Please do tell me in advance as I will not accept any offers that are way off the asking price.Before you buy: Please do check out my reviews as they are immaculate and i do everything to keep my customers happy! It may reassure you and take away any doubt to purchase this item!