Fender Custom Shop Empire 67 Stratocaster Relic, Rosewood Fingerboard, Ultra Marine Blue

~Guitar pictured is the actual guitar that you will receive~

The Empire ‘67 Stratocaster is one of the most sought after and best-selling Fender Custom Shop models in the world. Designed by Empire’s own guitar experts and built by the master craftsmen at Fender Custom Shop, the Empire Music Exclusive ‘67 Stratocaster guitars have become a true classic.

The soul of these instruments are the exclusive Empire Custom Shop ‘67 Hand-Wound Pickups. Offering complex tones and dynamic response, players will immediately notice their ability to sweep between clean tones that offer a unique maturity to snarling tones that handle plenty of gain while staying articulate. We even included a Full Blender wiring scheme to allow for the most diverse array of tonal choices!

The pickups have been expertly matched with a Roasted Alder Body and Roasted Maple Neck, AAA Rosewood Compound Radius Fretboard, 60’s Style Oval “C” Neck Shape to offer the finest sonic and playing experience on Earth!

Specifications:

• Serial #: CZ588960
• Model#: 9232002393
• Base Model: 66 Strat
• Finish Type: NOS
• Case: Blk Tlx Amp Logo
• Plating: Chrome/Nickel Hardware
• Left Or Right: Right Hand
• Bodywood: Alder Roasted
• Sort: Yes Sort
• Body Style: 66 Strat
• Neck Mtg.Holes: 4 Bolt
• Bridge Holes: Am Vint Strat Brg
• Body Finish: Lacquer
• Top Color: Ultra Marine Blue
• Bridge: Am Vint Strat Brg
• Output: Vint Strat
• Neck Plate: V Logo Sn
• Rear Cover: None
• Strings: 10-46
• String Tree: Am Vint 65+ Nylon Spr
• Strap Lock: None
• Trem Arm: Vint Upgraded 60’s
• Trem Arm Tip: Vintage White
• Pickguard: Late 60s Strat GBG No Notch
• Controls: Strat Blender W/Grease Bkt
• Selector Switch: Switch 5-Way Lever Crl
• Switch Tip: Vintage White
• Tone Knob: Strat Sm Ft Tone Vintage White
• Volume Knob: Strat Sm Ft Vol Vintage White
• Pots: 250k 10% Taper Split
• Neck P/U: Hw Empire 67 Nk/Mid
• Middle P/U: Hw Empire 67 Rwrp
• Bridge P/U: Hw Empire 67 Brg
• Like: 16 67 Strat RW CC
• Neck Finish: Med_Tint Ncl
• Neck Blank: Maple Roasted Qtr Sawn
• Round Lam Or Slab: Round Lam
• Fretboard Wood: Guitar Cites RW AAA 9mm
• Sort F/Dark RW: Yes
• Truss Rod: Early 60s
• No. Of Frets: 21
• Tuning Keys: Vint W/Fender Logo
• Mounting Style: 4 Bolt
• Head Style: Large
• Head Scoop: 60
• Head Thickness: 0.59”
• Fret Wire: Narrow Tall 6105
• Facedots: Mother Of Pearl 7mm
• Dot Spacing: Narrow
• Fretboard Radius: 9.50-12.0 Compound Radius
• Nut Width: 1.650”
• Butt Width: 2.200”
• Neck Shape: 60 Style Oval “C”
• Neck Spec 1st: .790”
• 12th Fret: .930”
• Neck Binding: No
• Nut: Bone
• Side Dots: Mother Of Pearl 3/32”
• Headstock Binding: No
• Decal: 64-67 Strat
• Weight: 7lbs 11oz

Our Custom Shop Authorized technicians complete a full professional factory-spec setup and inspection before shipping or in-store pickup, ensuring an extraordinary playing experience!