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"I love the classic Stratocaster, but I'm not satisfied with having the same guitar as everyone else." "I want a one-of-a-kind guitar that balances individuality and practicality."

Do you have similar preferences?

In fact, differentiation is a major theme in the world of high-end Stratocasters. Finding a model that follows vintage style while still shining with a unique brilliance is more difficult than you might imagine.

This is a 1994 Art Esparza Stratocaster. It's a work by Art Esparza, a builder with a unique sense of style who also worked on Buddy Guy's Polka Dot and Ernie Asley's ZEAL. While based on the 1957 style, his distinctive touches shine through in every detail. The ash body provides crispness and attack, and the 1P birdseye maple neck boasts a beautiful grain.

The thin, easy-to-handle U-shaped neck, the luxurious look of the pearloid pickguard and gold hardware—it's a concentrated expression of Esparza's individuality that transcends the classic '57 style.

Experience the fast response and clear attack of maple and ash, combined with a rich, smooth tone that transcends the classic Stratocaster sound. Its appearance, materials, and resonance all contribute to a level of perfection that goes beyond mere vintage style. Among the rare Esparza-made Stratocasters, this one stands out with its particularly strong presence.

Recommended for those seeking a strong individuality in a classic Stratocaster, those who appreciate the tight, responsive tone of ash and maple, those looking for a premium instrument that stands out at first sight, and those seeking a model with value as a collector's item.

Experience this "Stratocaster where classic style and individuality beautifully merge." This special instrument, imbued with Art Esparza's aesthetic, is sure to make your playing shine even brighter.

[SPECIFICATIONS]
BODY: Ash
NECK: Maple
FINGERBOARD: Maple
PICKUP: Original Singlecoil
WEIGHT: 3.4kg
NUT-WIDTH: 42.2mm
w/Original Hardcase, Certificate of Authenticity, Bridge Cover
*Nut replacement, PG screw replacement

*Thorough adjustment by our store, with a reliable 5-year adjustment warranty.
*Please feel free to contact our staff for product details.
*We will buy back any items purchased from our store at a high price.
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Please note that all items are for sale in our Tokyo store.
There is a chance they might be sold out. All items are shipped tracked and insured. All import duties or customs fees are the buyers responsibility - please be aware of the requirements for your country. If you have any questions please ask.

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Listeda month ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • 1994 Custom 1957 Stratocaster by Art Esparza
Categories
Year
  • 1994
Body Type
  • Solid Body

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