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This is a great Fender Stratocaster, pre-cbs, made in the USA in 1963. The body has been refinished natural. It is an ash body indicating the guitar was originally blond. In addition to the body refin there are several non original parts and other mods. The neck and middle pickup are original, although the neck pickup has been rewound. The bridge pickup is not original. Two of the three pots are original and date to '63, and the switch is not original. The tuners have been changed. The "green" pickguard is original but has 2 extra holes. The bridge is original. The guitar has been refretted. Under the pickguard there is some routing to expand the control cavity, although the three pickup routes are intact. The guitar has been refretted. This is a really good playing and sounding vintage strat. It weighs 7 pounds, 15 ounces. It has been pro-setup in our store. It comes with a non original case.

The Fender Stratocaster, debuted in 1954, stands as an iconic electric guitar renowned for its sleek design, versatile sound, and innovative features. With its contoured body, three single-coil pickups, and tremolo system, the Stratocaster has left an indelible mark on music history, spanning genres from rock and blues to pop and beyond.