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1956 Fender Masterbuilt JOHN ENGLISH Stratocaster Relic ROSEWOOD NECK!

1956 Fender Masterbuilt JOHN ENGLISH Stratocaster Relic ROSEWOOD NECK!

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FREE SHIPPING ON ALL DOMESTIC ORDERS! We usually ship via Fedex which runs $79.00 per guitar within the lower 48 states. We ship worldwide via USPS Express, contact us for exact shipping price. Europe is usually around $229. Australia $299… We ship to almost every country in the WORLD! International buyers must contact us prior to purchase.

Packing:

All guitars are packed with exceptional care. Let's face it, packages are going to get thrown around and if not properly packed, they will break. We have shipped hundreds and hundreds of guitars of all values and know the importance of a good job packing.

Insurance:

All packages are fully insured for full value.

Please allow 24 hours for your package to acclimate. Not doing so could result in finish cracks. This is especially important in the Winter months.

Return Policy:

48 hour inspection period, buyer pays shipping both ways and must be returned in the same condition as sent, no exceptions. 5% restocking fee to cover costs.

Condition Ratings:

Condition Rating Descriptions:

Mint: blemish-free and not modified

Excellent: used instrument with minor cosmetic defects (light scratches, pick marks)

Very Good: used instrument with cosmetic defects (scratches, finish dings, buckle rash)

Good: used instrument in working order with significant cosmetic defects (scratches, dings, pick marks, buckle rash, binding cracks)

Fair: used instrument with imperfections that affect the function of the instrument

Poor: used instrument with imperfections that generally require repair

Non-Functioning: used instrument that does not work

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2005 Fender 1956 Stratocaster Relic by JOHN ENGLISH

Here's an interesting '56 Relic Fender Custom Shop Strat by the late-great Masterbuilder John English. His work is very respected and this is a great testament to the guitars he was known for. It's a 1956 Reissue but features a solid rosewood neck. Comes with the original hardshell case, COA, and paperwork! Check out our website for more photos and other important info!

General Information

  • Model: '56 Strat Custom
  • Serial Number: R19375
  • Material: CS150402
  • Master Builder: John English
  • Orientation: Right Handed
  • Case: Black Tolex

Body

  • Finish: 2-Color Sunburst
  • Material: Alder
  • Construction: 2-piece body
  • Sorting: No sort

Neck

  • Shape: 10/56 Fat V neck shape
  • Material: 1-piece rosewood
  • Radius: 7.25"
  • Thickness at 1st Fret: 0.880"
  • Thickness at 12th Fret: 0.980"
  • Dots: Side Dots, Face Dot White Poly Pearl 7mm
  • Fret Wire: Vintage Upgrade / 45085
  • Truss Rod: 50’s style
  • Finish: Custom like '56 Strat CC/REL

Hardware

  • Plating: Chrome/Nickel
  • Pickguard: Gold Anodized
  • Tuners: Vintage Nickel, No Logo, Relic
  • Bridge Assembly: OBS Use 0094247200
  • Output Assemblies: Vintage Strat Relic
  • Tremolo Arm: Vintage Strat Relic
  • Tremolo Arm Tip: White Relic
  • Strings: 010-013-017-026-036-046

Relic Details

  • Type: Light Relic

Weight: 7.7 lbs.

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Thanks from KC Vintage Guitars!

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