Fender Custom Shop Vintage Custom ‘55 1955 Hardtail Stratocaster Time Capsule Package Wide Fade 2 Tone Sunburst 7.35 LBS
$4,200.00
MORE ABOUT VINTAGE CUSTOM ‘55 HARDTAIL STRAT® A rare and compelling find indeed, the Vintage Custom ’55 Hardtail Strat has all the tremolo-less charm needed to inspire any player, collector or aficionado. Start with a two-piece ash body finished in NOS flashcoat lacquer and add a one-piece rift-sawn maple neck with a…
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Fender Custom Shop Vintage Custom ’55 1955 Hardtail Stratocaster Time Capsule Package Wide Fade 2 Tone Sunburst 7.35 LBS
MORE ABOUT VINTAGE CUSTOM ‘55 HARDTAIL STRAT®
A rare and compelling find indeed, the Vintage Custom ’55 Hardtail Strat has all the tremolo-less charm needed to inspire any player, collector or aficionado. Start with a two-piece ash body finished in NOS flashcoat lacquer and add a one-piece rift-sawn maple neck with a 1954 “U” profile, vintage compound-fingerboard radius fingerboard (7.25”– 9.5”) and medium vintage 47095 frets.
Hand-wound 1955 Strat pickups with 1954 covers are wired to a vintage ’55 control assembly and five-way switch. Other features include Closet Classic hardware, single-ply eggshell pickguard, vintage-style hardtail bridge with patent pending saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut and a disc string tree. Available in Wide-Fade Two-Color Sunburst and Aged White Blonde finishes. Includes deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.
FEATURES
| Model | Vintage Custom ’55 Hardtail Strat® Time Capsule Package |
| Builder | Fender Custom Shop |
| Year | 2024 |
| Body Type | Solid Body |
| Body Wood | Sort of Light Weight Ash |
| Finish Type | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Finish Color | Wide Faded 2 Tone Sunburst |
| Aging | TCP |
| Neck Wood | Rift Sawn Maple |
| Fingerboard | N/A |
| Neck Carve | 1954 “U” |
| Scale Length | 25.5” |
| Neck Dimensions | .900” – .970” |
| Neck Radius | 7.25″ to 9.5″ Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm) |
| Frets | 21 – Medium Vintage (47095) |
| Nut Width | 1.650″ (42 mm) |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Neck Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Pickup | Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’55 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Middle Pickup | Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’55 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Bridge Pickup | Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’55 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Pickguard | 1-ply White |
| Hardware | Nickel/Chrome |
| Bridge | 6-Saddle Hardtail with “Pat. Pend.” Saddles |
| Tuners | Vintage-Style |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup), 5-Position Blade |
| Case | Fender CS G&G Tweed Hardshell Case |
| Weight | 7.35 Pounds (7 lbs 6 oz) |
