FENDER CUSTOM SHOP CONTINUES 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION WITH LIMITED EDITION 2017 MID-YEAR COLLECTION

Artisan Thinline Strat – KOA – £4,039

A hollowbody Strat that brings a new level of tone, resonance and beauty, the Artisan Thinline Strat Koa is crafted from select tone wood and elevates function to the level of form. The thinline body adds warmth and a new dimension of variety to this Strat guitar’s formidable sound. Built for the stage, this exciting instrument features a stunning, parchment-bound AAAA koa top over a roasted Okoume body, a nitro-finished medium roast AAA birdseye maple neck with a ‘63 Strat “C”-shaped profile, 9.5”-12”-radius flat-lam African Blackwood fingerboard,  a trio of hand-wound Custom Shop ‘60/’63 single-coil Strat pickups, vintage clay dots, a bone nut, an 8-hole gold anodised pickguard, Vintage Mod #2 wiring and an American Vintage six-screw synchronised tremolo. Includes a deluxe hardshell case, strap and Certificate of Authenticity.

For technical specs, additional information on new Fender products and to find a retail partner near you, visit www.fender.com or www.fendercustomshop.com. Join the conversation on social media by following @Fender. To watch the official Fender Custom Shop 30th anniversary documentary, click here.

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About Fender Musical Instruments Corporation:

Since 1946, Fender has revolutionised music and culture as one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC), whose portfolio of brands includes Fender®, Squier®, Gretsch® guitars, Jackson®, EVH® and Charvel®, follows a player-centric approach to crafting the highest quality instruments and musical solutions across genres. FMIC is dedicated to unlocking the power of music through electric and acoustic guitars, amplifiers, pro audio, accessories and digital products that inspire and enable musical expression at every stage, from beginners to history-making legends.

 

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