MODEL NUMBER
010-4403-850
BODY
Body Material: Light Weight Swamp Ash, Highly flamed 2-Piece Bookmatched Maple top
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Highly Figure Maple with Gold Leaf “Fender” and “40th” on Headstock
Neck Shape: Soft “V”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Highly Figured Maple
Number of Frets: 21
Position Inlays: Abalone with “1954-1994″ Banner inlay at twelfth fret
Truss Rod: Vintage style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Embossed Gold Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: Embossed gold: "STRATOCASTER", "40th"; The DD version had a solid Gold Custom Shop chevron logo, with an inset diamond in the center
Other Decals, back: Serial (DE3-xxx OF 150), Custom Shop V Logo "F"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Middle Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Neck Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style "FENDER"/"FENDER"
Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
String Tree: Circular
Hardware Finish: Gold Plated
Pickguard: Hand Engraved Gold Plated Pickguard with Scroll Work and “1954-1994 40th Anniversary Stratocaster”
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt; Custom Shop V Logo "F"
ACCESSORIES
Hardshell Case, Vintage Tweed Gigbag Case
Certificate of authenticity signed by John Page
COMMENTS
Limited edition, only 150 made.
Some were "Diamond Dealer", available to domestic Diamond Dealers only. The front of the headstock of the DD version had a solid Gold Custom Shop chevron logo, with an inset diamond in the center, and a Diamond Dealer Ring.
010-4403-850
BODY
Body Material: Light Weight Swamp Ash, Highly flamed 2-Piece Bookmatched Maple top
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Highly Figure Maple with Gold Leaf “Fender” and “40th” on Headstock
Neck Shape: Soft “V”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Highly Figured Maple
Number of Frets: 21
Position Inlays: Abalone with “1954-1994″ Banner inlay at twelfth fret
Truss Rod: Vintage style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Embossed Gold Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: Embossed gold: "STRATOCASTER", "40th"; The DD version had a solid Gold Custom Shop chevron logo, with an inset diamond in the center
Other Decals, back: Serial (DE3-xxx OF 150), Custom Shop V Logo "F"
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Middle Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Neck Pickup: Custom 50’s, Gold Plated Pickup Pole Pieces
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style "FENDER"/"FENDER"
Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
String Tree: Circular
Hardware Finish: Gold Plated
Pickguard: Hand Engraved Gold Plated Pickguard with Scroll Work and “1954-1994 40th Anniversary Stratocaster”
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt; Custom Shop V Logo "F"
ACCESSORIES
Hardshell Case, Vintage Tweed Gigbag Case
Certificate of authenticity signed by John Page
COMMENTS
Limited edition, only 150 made.
Some were "Diamond Dealer", available to domestic Diamond Dealers only. The front of the headstock of the DD version had a solid Gold Custom Shop chevron logo, with an inset diamond in the center, and a Diamond Dealer Ring.
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)
Anniversary Stratocaster without the diamond (Courtesy of Gary)
Diamond Dealer (Courtesy of Andreas Barth, Guitar Experience)
40th Diamond Dealer with diamond ion the headstock (eBay)
