1965 Stratocaster Relic Lake Placid Blue with Gold Hardware Item Description

Packed full of mid '60s vibes that include mother of pearl dot inlays and a relic'd Lake Placid Blue finish - this is a Custom Shop '65 Stratocaster which was inspired by a great looking guitar in the excellent Galaxy of Stratocasters book by Yasuhiko Iwanade. The guitar has tasteful relic'ing done to it, and an oval "C" shape that's comfortable for rhythm playing! A great looking and playing Custom Shop instrument.

Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity, Case Candy and Paperwork

Product Specs and Features

  • Solidbody Electric Guitar
  • Nitro Lacquer Lake Placid Blue Finish
  • Alder Body
  • ’65 “C” Shape Maple Neck
  • Rosewood Fretboard
  • Mother of Pearl Dot and Side Dot Inlays
  • 25.5” Scale Length
  • 9.5” Fretboard Radius
  • 21 Medium Jumbo Frets
  • Handwound ’65 Strat Pickups and 5-Way Switch
  • Synchronized Tremolo Bridge
  • Bone Nut
  • Vintage-Style Tuners
  • Gold Hardware
  • 7 lbs, 12 oz.
  • .820” Neck Thickness at 1st Fret
  • .970” Neck Thickness at 12th Fret

Additional Item Information

  • Relic Finish Aging Package
  • Manufactured by Fender
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