The Fender Custom Shop ’59 Stratocaster Relic-Style Rosewood Hand-Wound – Faded Orange is a meticulously crafted vintage-inspired instrument that captures the look, feel, and character of a late-1950s Stratocaster. Featuring a Relic-style Faded Orange finish, a rosewood fingerboard, and hand-wound pickups, this Custom Shop Stratocaster combines period-inspired aesthetics with exceptional craftsmanship and expressive tonal versatility. Its classic three-pickup configuration delivers the clear, articulate attack, dynamic response, and unmistakable character associated with vintage Stratocasters, while the carefully aged details and premium components give it the authentic appearance and feel of a well-loved vintage instrument.

Model: 59 Strat REL RW HW - FORG

Instrument Weight:  7.90 lb
BODY
Body: Guitar & Bass Alder
Body Finish: Lacquer
Body Shape: 56 Strat
Body Material: Guitar & Bass Alder
NECK
Headstock: 59 Stratocaster Closet Classic / Relic-Style
Neck Material: Maple 5/4 Quarter-Sawn
Neck Finish: Medium-Tinted Nitrocellulose
Neck Shape: 1959 "D"
Neck Thickness: 0.810"
Neck Butt Width: 2.200"
Neck Thickness 12th Fret: 0.950"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"
Fingerboard Material: Guitar CITES Rosewood AAA - 9 mm
Position Inlays: Vintage Clay Light-Tinted Relic-Style
Side Dots: Vintage Clay
Number of Frets: 21
Truss Rod: Early '60s
String Nut: Bone (Guitar & Jazz Bass)
Nut Width: 1.650"
Nut Material: Bone (Guitar & Jazz Bass)
Fret Size: Narrow Tall (6105)
Scale Length: 25.5"
HARDWARE
Bridge: Fender Custom Shop Vintage- and Relic-Style Stratocaster
Pickguard: '59 Stratocaster 10-Hole Mint-Green/Black/Mint-Green Nitrocellulose Relic-Style
Controls: Volume Knob | Tone Knob | 5-Way Selector Switch
Hardware Finish: Chrome/Nickel
Tuning Machines: Vintage- and Relic-Style with Fender® Logo
String Tree: '59-'64 American Vintage- and Relic-Style Metal Spring
Strings: Nickel-Plated Steel (0.010-0.046 Gauges)
Tremolo Arm: Vintage- and Relic-Style Upgraded '60s (White American Vintage- and Relic-Style Tip)
Neck Plate: Relic-Style with Fender® "V" Logo & Serial Number
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Hand-Wound Fat '50s Relic-Style Stratocaster
Middle Pickup: Hand-Wound Fat '50s Relic-Style Stratocaster
Neck Pickup: Hand-Wound Fat '50s Relic-Style Stratocaster