Fender Vintera III Early ‘60s Stratocaster

Includes The Fender Deluxe Gid Bag and Factory Case Candy 

Weight on this guitar is 7 pounds 11.4 ounces

Vintage style replicating the Early 60s for the modern player searching for that retro sound         

            The Vintera® III Early '60s Stratocaster® features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation.

            The authentic early '60s “C”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups capture the bright, chimey tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of the Vintera III Early Stratocaster

Specifications:

·Body: Alder

·Body Finish: Gloss Polyester

·Body Material: Alder

·Body Shape: Stratocaster®

·Body Style: Solid Body

·Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

·Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

·Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

·Pickup Configuration: SSS

·Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)

·Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup

·Color: Sonic Blue

·Orientation: Right-Hand

·Product Name: Vintera® III Early '60s Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Sonic Blue

·Series: Vintera® III

·Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

·Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style

·Control Knobs: Vintage White

·Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome

·Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo

·Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment

·Pickup Covers: Vintage White

·Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

·String Trees: Butterfly

·Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403

·Switch Tip: Vintage White

·Tremolo Arm: Screw-In

·Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage "F" Stamped

·Fret Size: Vintage Tall

·Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

·Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood

·Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)

·Headstock: Stratocaster®

·Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard

·Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane

·Neck Material: Maple

·Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"

·Number of Frets: 21

·Nut Material: Bone

·Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

·Position Inlays: Clay Dot

·Side Dots: White

·String Nut: Bone

·Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

·Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

Condition: When we receive instruments from a refurbishing center/or a Customer Trade in, we take the extra time to perform a detailed inspection of the instrument and identify any issues, (if found) and note it in the listing with pictures.

On this particular instrument we did not find anything wrong and released it for sale after performing a setup. It is in Excellent original clean condition and has had no modifications or repairs made to the instrument. It is not a demo or a customer return. May show minor signs of playing/handling/shop wear from inspection, cleaning, testing, and setup. There are no flaws, dings, repairs noted. It is set up to standard specifications.

o*If electronics are included and in the specifications section they will be working as they should*.

o*The instrument is stamped used on the back of the headstock and is assigned a new serial number by the Refurbishing center and replaces the original serial number as required by the manufacturer.

o*Used, Re-Manufactured and/or Refurbished guitars do NOT include a factory warranty.

An Amazing deal on a great sounding and playing instrument, as with any auction/sale please look at all the pictures, descriptions, etc. and ask question before bidding, making offers, or purchasing.

We are an Authorized dealer with MIRC

Each guitar and stringed instrument we sell has been hand-picked by our team, fully inspected, and cleared by a certified luthier.

MIRC is the largest Refurbishment distribution/reclamation center in the USA that obtain guitars direct from the factory.  Our Guitars Look and Play Great!  Many of the guitars we sell are Discontinued Models, Old Stock, surplus, dealer returns due to wrong order sent, (and are in excellent clean original condition with the exception of testing, inspection, cleaning, etc.) 

All our instruments are checked and double checked by our store when they arrive and before they are shipped out.

Any instruments with blemishes, visible flaws, or any repairs are detailed and outlined in the description and include pictures of the specific flaw. 

Any non-lower 48 states, provinces, APO/FPO, PO Box addresses, and/or international buyers please contact us prior to purchasing for a shipping quote/Price to your Location

        Shipping:

Shipping guitars comes down to more than just the price shipping companies charge to ship your instrument. Due to cost variances by location of customer, we sell each instrument at the best price we can to provide you, the customer, a great value. By doing this we do not include any extras in the sale price for shipping

1.     We carefully package and take the extra expense and time to package your item so it arrives safely

2.     Each guitar that does not get shipped with a case is double boxed and securely wrapped in the first box to protect your investment, (guitars with cases are securely packaged in the case the same as if placed in the first containment box)

3.     The instrument is detuned and the body, neck, and headstock are secured to prevent movement using packing paper or other materials

4.     We then securely place the box into a heavy duty guitar box and carefully package for shipment using packing paper and other materials

a.     These boxes and packing materials cost extra and thus raise the cost to ship your guitar which is not reflected in the purchase price of each instrument but in the shipping cost; as destinations, insurance , etc. change the cost of each shipment

5.     We strive to provide you with the best experience possible by

a.      Packaging and shipping within a 24 hour period once payment is received

b.     We offer economy and standard shipping selections

c.       Once shipped please let us know if there are delayed delivery times and/or delays so we may help by contacting

d.   All instruments require a signature for delivery. This is a best practice and provides for a safe and secure transaction for both the seller and buyer

General Terms and Conditions for Returns

          Once an item has shipped, the buyer will be responsible for shipping fees and the 15% restocking fee for cancelled, returned to sender for non-picked up, or items returned unless the item has been received damaged or significantly not as described in the listing description section and is different than the pictures. 

          Items must be returned in original received condition with all original packaging and any extras included in sale with no signs of use or playwear such as dings, marks, scratches etc.

          If a guitar arrives with an issue the buyer is required to notify us within 3 days/72 hours of a problem, otherwise the buyer will be charged for the return shipping and the 15% restocking fee.

          All instruments are set up to standard specifications for the instrument purchase.

          Some buyers may need to have the guitar set up to their playing style or preferred setup which is not covered in a return or a reason for a refund.

          If a guitar arrives with an issue the buyer is required to notify us within 3 days/72 hours. Otherwise, the buyer will be charged for the return shipping and the 15% restocking fee.

Refunds

Buyer receives a full refund in their original payment method minus the original shipping fees and a 15% restocking fee, as long as the item is returned in the same condition as received and noted above and as noted in the paragraph above.

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All International buyers are Responsible for any and all Duties, Taxes, and/or Import Fees

All International Sales are Final

International Buyers Must contact me for shipping fees prior to purchasing if not listed in the shipping section of the listing

Pictures are of actual item for sale!!

If it is not Pictured it is not included unless described in the listing

The Reflections you see are due to lighting

They are not imperfections