NEW - Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Jimi Hendrix Spec Rosewood Stratocaster. This guitar is just like the prototype guitar Phil Kubicki built for Jimi Hendrix in 1968. This cool guitar was built by longtime Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilder Paul Waller. One of the most unique instruments ever built by Fender!

The solid natural rosewood body (sandwich with thin maple veneer between top and back) with a thin skin closet classic finish, satin finish rosewood 21 fret neck with no skunk stripe or plug, large headstock with Fender decal, vintage hardware, 3-ply black pickguard, 3 Custom Shop Stratocaster pickups, with standard wiring.

You are looking at serial number: R138696 its 9 lbs 13 oz.

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Includes free shipping, and free expert guitar setup!


SPECS

Body

  • Finish: Closet Classic Thin Skin Finish Satin Poly Finish
  • Body Wood: 2 Piece Light Weight Indian Rosewood Body with thin Maple Strip
  • Body Style: 66 Strat


Neck

  • Neck Profile: 66 Style Oval “C” Custom Neck
  • Fingerboard Wood: Dark Indian Rosewood
  • Neck Wood: Indian Rosewood
  • Skunk Strip: No
  • Neck Refinement: Rolled Fretboard Edges
  • Face Dots: Mother of Pearl
  • Side Dots: Mother of Pearl
  • Radius: 9.50"
  • Fret Wire: Sanko 6105
  • Nut width: 1.650"
  • Butt Width: 2.200"
  • Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: .840"
  • Neck Thickness at 12th Fret .974"
  • Headstock Style: Late 60’s Large
  • Headstock Decal: Gold "Transition" Decal
  • Nut: Bone


Electronics

  • Pickups: Custom Shop Handwound Vintage 67 Strat Pickups
  • Switching: 5-Way Pickup Switch And Wiring
  • Pots: 250K 10% Taper


Hardware

  • Bridge: Vintage 60’s Strat Tremolo Bridge
  • Pickguard: Black Vintage Style 3-Ply
  • Backplate: Single-Ply White
  • Knobs: Vintage Style White Strat Knobs
  • Switch Tip: White
  • Bridge Cover: Vintage Stratocaster “Ashtray” Chrome Bridge Cover
  • Tuners: Vintage-Style Schaller Fender 'F' Tuners
  • Neck Plate: Vintage Style “F” Stamp 4-Bolt PlateCase


Case

  • Type: Deluxe Fender Vintage Reissue Black Hardshell Case (Orange Interior)


Included Extras

  • Strap: Fender Custom Shop Black Leather Strap
  • Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Leather-bound Booklet
  • Fender Custom Shop Certificate of Authenticity
  • Factory Floor Traveler Build Sheet
  • 2025 Fender Custom Shop Design Guide
  • Vintage Replica Tremolo Spring Set
  • 60’s Style Chrome “Ashtray” Bridge Cover
  • Fender Custom Shop Pick Set
  • Fender Custom Shop Bumper Sticker

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Masterbuilt Jimi Hendrix Spec Rosewood '68 Stratocaster Built by Paul Waller
Finish
  • Natural
Categories
Year
  • 2025
Made In
  • United States
Finish Style
  • Satin
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Pickup Configuration
  • SSS
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Nut Width
  • 1.65"
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Fretboard Radius
  • 9.5"
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Neck Material
  • Rosewood
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Bridge
Body Material
  • Rosewood
Finish Features
  • Matching Headstock
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On

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