Fender Custom Shop LTD 50s Stratocaster Relic Super Aged Desert Sand (647)

The Limited Edition '50s Strat® Relic® delivers classic Stratocaster® tone and style with meticulous Custom Shop craftsmanship. This instrument features a 2-piece select alder body with an offset seam, finished in nitrocellulose lacquer for an authentic vintage. The quartersawn maple neck delivers exceptional stability and response.

Three Custom Shop hand-wound 11/56 single-coil Strat® pickups provide rich, dynamic tones with remarkable clarity and definition. The versatile 5-position blade switch includes a special bridge/neck blend option by way of Vintage Modified Wiring #2, while the master volume incorporates a Tone-Saver treble-bleed circuit to maintain clarity at any volume setting.

Other premium features include 11/56 Off Center “V” Back Shape, 9.5” Radius, 21 Narrow Tall Frets (6105), 6-Saddle RSD Stratocaster® Tremolo Bridge with Vintage-Style Steel Saddles, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with White Buttons, Bone Nut, 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum Pickguard, Knurled Control Knobs, American Vintage '56-‘58 String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.

Body Material: 2-Piece Select Alder with Offset Seam
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Scale Length: 25.5"
Neck Material: 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple
Neck Shape: 11/56 Off Center "V"
Neck Thickness: .820"
Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: .890"
Neck Butt Width: 2.200"
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fingerboard Material: 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Narrow Tall (6105)
Position Inlays: Black Micarta Dot - 0.25"
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685"
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
Headstock: Stratocaster® Small
Bridge: 6-Saddle RSD Stratocaster® Tremolo with Vintage-Style Steel Saddles
Tremolo Arm: RSD Strat® Trem Arm
Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
Control Knobs: Knurled Aluminum
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with White Buttons
String Trees: American Vintage '56-'58
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Serialized
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound 11/56 Single-Coil Strat®
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound 11/56 Single-Coil Strat®
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound 11/56 Single-Coil Strat®
Pickup Configuration: SSS
Controls: Master Volume with Tone-Saver Treble-Bleed Circuit, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: 5-Position Blade – Position 1: Bridge with Neck Blend; Position 2: Bridge and Middle with Neck Blend; Position 3: Middle; Position 4: Neck and Middle; Position 5: Neck
Strings: Nickel-Plated Steel (.010-.046)