MODEL NUMBER
923-5000-(103)
BODY
Body Material: Select Alder
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Plain Grain Maple
Neck Shape: Custom Mid '60s Oval "C"
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Dunlop 6000 Jumbo
Nut Material: Floyd Rose Locking Nut
Position Inlays: Pearl Dot, Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: None
HEADSTOCK
Type: Large
Logo: CBS Black Logo
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "PAT 2,741,146 3,143,028", "ORIGINAL Contour Body PATENTED"
Other Decals, back: Limited Edition Custom Shop V Logo "Fender"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom TB-11 Humbucking Bridge Pickup, black coverless, logo
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Middle Pickup, staggered
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Neck Pickup, staggered
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Mid, Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Floyd Rose Original Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Fender/Schaller Vintage “F” Style Machine Heads
String Tree: Single Bar String Guide
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment, 11 Holes (config. modern)
Control Knobs: Aged White
Switch Tip: Aged White
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: Aged White (Single Coil); Black Coverless (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "LIMITED EDITION", "F", Serial
COLORS
(103) Black Over 3-Color Sunburst
ACCESSORIES
Limited Edition Brown Case (Red Interior)
Certificate of Authenticity
COMMENTS
Relic Finish: Shows Natural Wear and Tear of Years of Heavy Use, Nicks, Scratches, Worn Finish, Rusty Hardware and Aged Plastic Parts.
FENDER SAYS
The best of old and new in one extraordinary guitar. The Fender Custom Shop’s Limited Edition 1969 Relic Stratocaster is a late-’60s model decked out with modern high-performance features and a worn Relic treatment for its nitro-lacquer finish in striking Black over Three-Color Sunburst.
Other premium features include a select alder body, maple neck with comfortable mid-’60s “oval C” profile and nitro-lacquer finish, 9.5”-radius round-laminated rosewood fingerboard with 21 jumbo frets and mother-of-pearl dot inlays, Custom Shop Texas Special single-coil neck and middle pickups, Seymour Duncan® Custom TB-11 humbucking bridge pickup, five-way pickup switching, three-ply parchment pickguard, Floyd Rose Original double locking two-point tremolo bridge, vintage-style tuners and nickel-chrome hardware.
Includes limited edition hard-shell case, strap, cable, Custom Shop picks, certificate of authenticity and polishing cloth.
ENG: The birth of Fender Custom Shop and Vince Cunetto and the birth of Relics
ITA: La nascita del Custom Shop Fender e la nascita del Relic
923-5000-(103)
BODY
Body Material: Select Alder
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Plain Grain Maple
Neck Shape: Custom Mid '60s Oval "C"
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Dunlop 6000 Jumbo
Nut Material: Floyd Rose Locking Nut
Position Inlays: Pearl Dot, Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: None
HEADSTOCK
Type: Large
Logo: CBS Black Logo
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "PAT 2,741,146 3,143,028", "ORIGINAL Contour Body PATENTED"
Other Decals, back: Limited Edition Custom Shop V Logo "Fender"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom TB-11 Humbucking Bridge Pickup, black coverless, logo
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Middle Pickup, staggered
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat Neck Pickup, staggered
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Mid, Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Floyd Rose Original Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Fender/Schaller Vintage “F” Style Machine Heads
String Tree: Single Bar String Guide
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment, 11 Holes (config. modern)
Control Knobs: Aged White
Switch Tip: Aged White
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: Aged White (Single Coil); Black Coverless (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "LIMITED EDITION", "F", Serial
COLORS
(103) Black Over 3-Color Sunburst
ACCESSORIES
Limited Edition Brown Case (Red Interior)
Certificate of Authenticity
COMMENTS
Relic Finish: Shows Natural Wear and Tear of Years of Heavy Use, Nicks, Scratches, Worn Finish, Rusty Hardware and Aged Plastic Parts.
FENDER SAYS
The best of old and new in one extraordinary guitar. The Fender Custom Shop’s Limited Edition 1969 Relic Stratocaster is a late-’60s model decked out with modern high-performance features and a worn Relic treatment for its nitro-lacquer finish in striking Black over Three-Color Sunburst.
Other premium features include a select alder body, maple neck with comfortable mid-’60s “oval C” profile and nitro-lacquer finish, 9.5”-radius round-laminated rosewood fingerboard with 21 jumbo frets and mother-of-pearl dot inlays, Custom Shop Texas Special single-coil neck and middle pickups, Seymour Duncan® Custom TB-11 humbucking bridge pickup, five-way pickup switching, three-ply parchment pickguard, Floyd Rose Original double locking two-point tremolo bridge, vintage-style tuners and nickel-chrome hardware.
Includes limited edition hard-shell case, strap, cable, Custom Shop picks, certificate of authenticity and polishing cloth.
ENG: The birth of Fender Custom Shop and Vince Cunetto and the birth of Relics
ITA: La nascita del Custom Shop Fender e la nascita del Relic
Courtesy of Max Guitar Store