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Fender Custom Shop 1969 Stratocaster Relic Black over 3-Tone Sunburst

Fender Custom Shop · #XN16579
BrandFender Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.XN16579
PhotographyActual Photos
Part No.9232001781
Archive ID63352
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The Story

1969 Stratocaster Relic Black over 3-Tone Sunburst

This awesome Strat is a custom-ordered 1969 Reissue hot-rodded with a black over sunburst finish, all roasted woods and a HSS pickup configuration. This one has a unique feel thanks to its large "C" profile combined with jumbo frets and a flat 12" radius - perfect for players who like chunky necks and want to play fast!

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

The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • Solidbody Electric Guitar
  • Black over 3-Tone Sunburst Finish
  • Roasted Alder Body
  • Roasted Large "C" Shape Quartersawn Maple Neck
  • 25.5" Scale Length
  • 1.6875" Nut Width
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • 21 Jumbo Frets
  • Handwound Texas Special Single-Coils, Seymour Duncan '59 Humbucker
  • Master Volume, Tone, Blender Controls
  • Aged Hardware
  • 7 lbs, 15 oz.
  • .890" Neck Thickness at 1st Fret
  • .960" Neck Thickness at 12th Fret

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