MODEL NUMBER
0177002803
BODY
Body Material: 2-Piece Ash with Side Seam
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: 1954 “C”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple, Rolled Edges
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage-Style
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.625" (41.3 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dot, Wide SPacing
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “ORIGINAL Contour Body”
Other Markings, back: None
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 3-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo with Cold Rolled Steel Block and Ashtray Cover
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“PAT.PEND.”
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Logo
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 6-Hole
Back Plate: 1-Ply White, Circular Holes
Control Knobs: White, Short Skirt and Small Numbering
Switch Tip: White, Football Shape
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White, Softer Top-Corner Radius
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Serial Number “V70”
COLORS
(803) 2-Color Sunburst
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .010-.046
ACCESSORIES
Vintage-Style Tweed with Embroidered 70th Anniversary Logo
5-Position Switch
Vintage Style Strap
1954 Hang Tag Copy
Strat Instruction Sheets Copy
COMMENTS
It was available from April, 2024 but the first units were manufactured earlier
FENDER SAID
Introducing the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection: Celebrating seven decades of timeless tone and iconic style. Each 70th Anniversary Stratocaster model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the Strat an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Stratocaster and own a piece of Fender history with the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection.
Celebrate the birth of a legend with the 70th Anniversary American Vintage II 1954 Stratocaster. Crafted with a resonant 2-piece ash body finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, this instrument radiates vintage charm. The 1-piece maple neck and 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage frets provide the smooth playability that players have cherished for decades. 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat pickups conjure authentic tones that sparkle and bark when pushed. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate synchronized tremolo with cold rolled steel block and bent steel saddles, single-line "Fender Deluxe" tuners and a single-ply pickguard with period correct pickup covers, switch tip and knobs. The included vintage-style tweed case is packed with a bevy of period case-candy to complete the package. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the original Stratocaster, a must-have for collectors and Strat enthusiasts.
The instruments in the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection are available in limited quantities, so choose your 70th Anniversary Stratocaster today.
0177002803
BODY
Body Material: 2-Piece Ash with Side Seam
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: 1954 “C”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple, Rolled Edges
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage-Style
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.625" (41.3 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dot, Wide SPacing
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “ORIGINAL Contour Body”
Other Markings, back: None
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat, Staggered Poles
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 3-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo with Cold Rolled Steel Block and Ashtray Cover
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“PAT.PEND.”
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Logo
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 6-Hole
Back Plate: 1-Ply White, Circular Holes
Control Knobs: White, Short Skirt and Small Numbering
Switch Tip: White, Football Shape
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White, Softer Top-Corner Radius
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Serial Number “V70”
COLORS
(803) 2-Color Sunburst
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .010-.046
ACCESSORIES
Vintage-Style Tweed with Embroidered 70th Anniversary Logo
5-Position Switch
Vintage Style Strap
1954 Hang Tag Copy
Strat Instruction Sheets Copy
COMMENTS
It was available from April, 2024 but the first units were manufactured earlier
FENDER SAID
Introducing the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection: Celebrating seven decades of timeless tone and iconic style. Each 70th Anniversary Stratocaster model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the Strat an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Stratocaster and own a piece of Fender history with the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection.
Celebrate the birth of a legend with the 70th Anniversary American Vintage II 1954 Stratocaster. Crafted with a resonant 2-piece ash body finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, this instrument radiates vintage charm. The 1-piece maple neck and 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage frets provide the smooth playability that players have cherished for decades. 70th Anniversary 1954 Single-Coil Strat pickups conjure authentic tones that sparkle and bark when pushed. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate synchronized tremolo with cold rolled steel block and bent steel saddles, single-line "Fender Deluxe" tuners and a single-ply pickguard with period correct pickup covers, switch tip and knobs. The included vintage-style tweed case is packed with a bevy of period case-candy to complete the package. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the original Stratocaster, a must-have for collectors and Strat enthusiasts.
The instruments in the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection are available in limited quantities, so choose your 70th Anniversary Stratocaster today.
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