Fender Custom Shop 1956 Hardtail Stratocaster Heavy Relic

Fender Custom Shop 1956 Hardtail Stratocaster Heavy Relic

CA$5,042

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A mid-'50s Stratocaster without the vibrato. The strings run through the body into a 6-saddle hardtail bridge with bent steel saddles, so there are no springs to stretch or settle and string changes stay quick. The rest is 1956: a 2-piece select alder body with an offset seam, a maple neck and fingerboard, and three Custom Shop Hand-Wound '56 Single-Coil Strat pickups with the middle one reverse-wound and reverse-polarity, so positions 2 and 4 cancel hum. The Heavy Relic aging is the deep end o