Langtree, Torridge, United Kingdom
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This is a 2000 Fender Custom Shop ’56 Stratocaster Closet Classic in Vintage Blonde, built during the highly regarded early Custom Shop era. It’s a beautifully preserved example with the classic ’56 soft‑V feel, lightweight ash body, and the unmistakable chime of CS ’50s single coils.If you’re looking for a vintage‑correct Strat with authentic ageing, superb playability, and early‑era Custom Shop craftsmanship, this one delivers.Closet Classic finish subtle ageing with vintage characterAsh body with Vintage Blonde nitro lacquerMaple neck with soft‑V ’56 profileCustom Shop ’50s single‑coil pickupsOriginal hardware and electronics including original 5-way switch.Original case and case candy includedCOA missing in recent house move! (reflected in price)Excellent condition overall with no fret wear and no structural issues. The finish shows only the intended Closet Classic ageing. Neck is smooth, frets are clean, and the guitar plays exactly as a Custom Shop ’56 should.Case candy is present. This model captures the classic ’56 Strat personality:Bright, snappy attack from the ash bodyWarm, rounded mids from the soft‑V maple neckClear, articulate chime from the Custom Shop ’50s pickupsIt’s resonant, lively, and responsive what a fantastic guitar and comfortable to play.Original Fender Custom Shop caseOriginal case candyA beautifully resonant early‑era CS ’56 Strat
Original Price£3,750
34% price drop
New Price£2,499
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