FENDER 1956 Stratocaster New Old Stock MN Mercedes Blue #R130627
Custom Shop Stratocaster electric guitar, including case and certificate
Made in Corona, California, serial number R130627
Body made of selected alder
Bolted maple neck
10/56 V neck profile
21 vintage frets
7.25" fingerboard radius
Three hand-wound Custom Shop '50s Stratocaster single coils
Passive Strat-Wiring
American Vintage Synchronized tremolo bridge
Vintage style tuners
New Old Stock Mercedes Blue finish
Includes case and certificate of authenticity
The Fender 1956 Stratocaster New Old Stock MN Mercedes Blue #R130627 is a stunning instrument built to classic mid-fifties specifications, offering an authentic feel, true-to-the-original sounds and long-lasting playing fun. Hand-wound pickups from the FenderCustom store, a high-quality wood selection and historically accurate vintage-style appointments come together in this custom store strat to pay homage to the golden era of FenderElectric guitars and impress on all levels. Includes case and certificate of authenticity!
Classic alder body & 10/56 V-Neck
The body of the Fender 56 Stratocaster is made of high-quality selected alder on custom store level and offers in typical Strat manner a balanced and resonant sound character. For the bolted neck, on the other hand, qualitative maple is used, which ensures a brilliant sound transmission. A special castor plays here the 10/56 'V' neck profile, which promises especially fans of classic vintage instruments a comfortable playability with optimal control.
The Fender '56 Stratocaster New Old Stock MN Mercedes Blue #R130627 is a bona fide offshoot of the Fender Custom Shop in Corona, CA.
The team of three hand-wound '50s Stratocaster single-coil pickups gives the '56 Stratocaster New Old Stock MN Mercedes Blue its classic voice.
Handwound '50s Stratocaster Single Coils
With its three hand-wound Custom Shop '50s Stratocaster single-coil pickups in neck, middle and bridge positions, the Fender 56 Stratocaster produces authentic sounds of the golden Fender era. The FenderCustom store wound single coils give the guitar a balanced yet sharp tone typical of fifties Stratocaster models. The passive wiring also stays true to the classic recipe and contributes to the fast and responsive tone of this Custom Shop Strat.
All the add-on parts, such as the American Vintage tremolo and the vintage-style tuners, have an authentic nickel and chrome look.
Classic vintage hardware
The hardware features also combine proven quality with a nostalgic vintage look. For example, this Strat is equipped with a high-quality American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo bridge that allows you to create vibratos and subtle tone modulations. TheVintage-Style tuners emphasize the retro charm and ensure precise tuning, while the Hardware has been finished in unobtrusive nickel and shiny chrome to skillfully round off the stylish, classic Strat look. An instrument from this series is more than just a guitar - it's a piece of music history in your hands.