BODY
Body Material: 2-Piece Swamp Ash
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Flame Maple
Neck Shape: Soft “V”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Flame Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: 1.67” (42.5 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dots, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “40th Anniversary Concert Edition”
Other Markings, back: “F” Custom Shop V Logo
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Middle Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Neck Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1., Tone 2.
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo with Ash Tray Cover
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“FENDER” Reverse Directions
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style without Logo
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Gold
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 8-Hole
Back Plate: Anodized Gold, Single Slot, “Curves, Contours and Body Horns The Concert and Documentary Schemeglobal Productions”
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Serial Number XX of 40, “To Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster”
COLORS
Ruby Red
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .010-.046
ACCESSORIES
Tweed Hardshell Case with Red Plush Lining
Certificate of Authenticity
Lee Dickson's handwritten adhesive paper label Fender Red Strat. Dark Blood - 40th Anniv Ltd Edit 1-of 40
Hang Tags
COMMENTS
Only 40 Units were made
Unit #02 was equipped with Gold Lace Sensor pickups
Body Material: 2-Piece Swamp Ash
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Flame Maple
Neck Shape: Soft “V”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Flame Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: 1.67” (42.5 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dots, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “40th Anniversary Concert Edition”
Other Markings, back: “F” Custom Shop V Logo
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Middle Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Neck Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickups, Beveled Staggered Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1., Tone 2.
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo with Ash Tray Cover
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“FENDER” Reverse Directions
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style without Logo
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Gold
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 8-Hole
Back Plate: Anodized Gold, Single Slot, “Curves, Contours and Body Horns The Concert and Documentary Schemeglobal Productions”
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Serial Number XX of 40, “To Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster”
COLORS
Ruby Red
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .010-.046
ACCESSORIES
Tweed Hardshell Case with Red Plush Lining
Certificate of Authenticity
Lee Dickson's handwritten adhesive paper label Fender Red Strat. Dark Blood - 40th Anniv Ltd Edit 1-of 40
Hang Tags
COMMENTS
Only 40 Units were made
Unit #02 was equipped with Gold Lace Sensor pickups
ENG: The 40th anniversary of Stratocaster (1994) and the 50th anniversary of Fender (1996)
ITA: Il 40th anniversario della Stratocaster (1994) e il 50th della Fender (1996)
ITA: Il 40th anniversario della Stratocaster (1994) e il 50th della Fender (1996)
Courtesy of Guitar Village, Guitar Auctions and Essex Recording Studios