Fender Custom Shop 1960 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic, Aged Honey Blonde Overview
The Fender Custom Shop 1960 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic is a masterfully crafted instrument that effortlessly blends vintage aesthetics with contemporary performance. Finished in a captivating Aged Honey Blonde, this guitar exudes an aura of retro charm.
Exquisite Craftsmanship
Crafted from alder, the body of the 1960 Stratocaster boasts the classic contours that have defined the Stratocaster silhouette for generations. The African Blackwood fretboard adds a touch of exotic elegance, complementing the guitar’s vintage appeal. It is said to be extremely close to Brazilian Rosewood in visual and tonal character.
Smooth Playability
The maple neck features a 60s-style Oval C profile, offering a comfortable and familiar feel reminiscent of the golden era of rock ‘n’ roll. Paired with the African Blackwood fretboard, with its 9.5-inch radius and 6105 frets, this guitar delivers effortless playability and exceptional tonal clarity.
Vintage-Inspired Design
Vintage clay dots adorn the fretboard, adding a touch of authenticity to the guitar’s aesthetic. These subtle details pay homage to the classic Stratocaster designs of yesteryear, while the relic’d finish gives the instrument a well-loved, road-worn appearance.
Sonic Versatility
Equipped with Fender Custom Shop Fat 60s pickups, the 1960 Stratocaster delivers the iconic tones that have defined countless hits throughout the decades. From sparkling cleans to gritty overdrive, these pickups offer a wide range of sonic possibilities, making this guitar suitable for any musical style.
