Offered for sale is an exceptional Fender Custom Shop 1956 Stratocaster, built without compromise and featuring an outstanding specification rarely found on the market.

This is not a standard Custom Shop model, but a highly specified custom order with an original purchase price of approximately €11,500.

The guitar combines authentic vintage aesthetics with modern playability and delivers everything one would expect from a world-class ’50s Stratocaster: outstanding resonance, exceptional dynamics and beautifully articulate vintage tones.

Specifications

  • Fender Custom Shop 1956 Stratocaster
  • Super Heavy Relic
  • Super Faded Aged 2-Tone Sunburst
  • 2-Piece Ash Body
  • Quarter-Sawn Maple Neck
  • 56 Soft “V” Neck Profile
  • One-Piece Maple Neck/Fingerboard
  • 9.5” Fingerboard Radius
  • 21 Narrow Tall (6105) Frets
  • Handwound Fat ’50s Single Coil Pickups
  • Blender Wiring
  • Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
  • Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
  • Chrome/Nickel Hardware
  • Original Fender Custom Shop Tweed Case

Condition

The guitar is in excellent condition. The relic finish is, of course, entirely factory original and professionally executed by the Fender Custom Shop.

Technically, the instrument is flawless and plays exactly as it should.

Included

  • Original Fender Custom Shop Tweed Case
  • Certificate of Authenticity
  • Original Traveler Sheet
  • Tremolo Arm
  • Back Plate
  • All original case candy and documentation

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a very special Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster with a premium specification that would be extremely expensive to reproduce today.

Worldwide shipping is available at the buyer’s expense.

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or would like additional photographs.


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Listed25 days ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop 1956 Stratocaster – Super Heavy Relic
Finish
  • 2-tone sunburst super faded aged
Year
  • 2025
Made In
  • United States
Pickup Configuration
  • SSS
String Type
  • Steel
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Fretboard Material
  • Maple
Nut Width
  • 1.65"
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Fretboard Radius
  • 9.5"
Neck Material
  • Maple
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Frets
  • Narrow Tall
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Body Material
  • Ash
Finish Features
  • Relic
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Bridge
Wood Top Style
  • Opaque
Scale Length
  • 25.5"
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On

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