Fender Pre-CBS Slab Board Stratocaster Sunburst 1959 w/OHSC
$44,999.99
Regular price $42,750.00Vintage Fender Pre-CBS Stratocaster in Sunburst finish made in 1959 with Original Hard Shell Case (Refret). This guitar features a solid alder body, maple neck and Brazilian rosewood slab fingerboard. Equipped with its original Fender black bobbin single coils in the neck, middle and bridge position. Controlled by 1 volume, 2 tone pots and a 5-Way blade switch comprised of its original Centralab pots dating to the 20th week of 1959. The 25.5" scale length neck has clay dot inlays, clay side markers, 21 jumbo frets on a 7.25" radius with a medium "C" profile. The hardware is comprised of it's original nickel Kluson deluxe single line "patent no" tuning machines with oval heads, a bone nut, a Fender patent pending synchronized tremolo bridge and white top hat knobs with a 3 ply mint pickguard.
This guitar is in overall very good condition with some signs of play and age. It has recieved a refret with Jumbo frets with a new bone nut and is ready to play!
It has light finish checking, some finish wear, some light dings/ dents & scratches and some belt rash. The pickguard has the common splits around a few of the screw holes. One of the case latches loop is broken off.(See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case, the original 3-way switch and Original nut.
Specs
- Brand: Fender
- Model: Pre-CBS Stratocaster
- Year: 1959
- Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
- Finish: Sunburst
- Country: The USA
- Serial: 39186
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 7lbs 7.5oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Alder
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Neck Joint: Bolt On
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose
- Finger Board: Brazilian Rosewood Slab
- Neck Radius: 7.25"
- Neck Profile: Medium "C"
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .785"
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .975"
- Inlays: Clay Dot
- Side Markers: Clay
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.652"
- Frets: 21 Jumbo
- Pickup Config: SSS
- Neck Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 6.21K
- Middle Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 5.82K
- Bridge Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 5.58K
- Switch Arrangement: 5-Way Blade Switch
- Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 2 Tone
- Pot Date Codes: AUD 304920 (Centralab; 20th week of 1959)
- Hardware: Nickel
- Pickguard: 3 Ply Mint on Black
- Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line Deluxe "D-169400 PATENT NO" with Oval heads
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Bridge: Fender Patent Pending Synchronized Tremolo
- Knobs: White Top Hat
- Mod: 5-way switch, Refret/ New Bone nut
- String Gauge: 9-42
- Case: Original Hard Shell Case
Condition
- Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
- Body Front: ★★★★ ·
- Body Back: ★★★★ ·
- Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
- Fret Board: ★★★★✯
- Frets: ★★★★★
- Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
- Neck Pocket: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Front: ★★★★★
- Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Sides: ★★★★✯
- Hardware: ★★★★✯
- Pickups: ★★★★★
- Bridge: ★★★★★
- Knobs: ★★★★✯
- Pickguard: ★★★★ ·
Fender Pre-CBS Slab Board Stratocaster Sunburst 1959 w/OHSC
Vintage Fender Pre-CBS Stratocaster in Sunburst finish made in 1959 with Original Hard Shell Case (Refret). This guitar features a solid alder body, maple neck and Brazilian rosewood slab fingerboard. Equipped with its original Fender black bobbin single coils in the neck, middle and bridge position. Controlled by 1 volume, 2 tone pots and a 5-Way blade switch comprised of its original Centralab pots dating to the 20th week of 1959. The 25.5" scale length neck has clay dot inlays, clay side markers, 21 jumbo frets on a 7.25" radius with a medium "C" profile. The hardware is comprised of it's original nickel Kluson deluxe single line "patent no" tuning machines with oval heads, a bone nut, a Fender patent pending synchronized tremolo bridge and white top hat knobs with a 3 ply mint pickguard.
This guitar is in overall very good condition with some signs of play and age. It has recieved a refret with Jumbo frets with a new bone nut and is ready to play!
It has light finish checking, some finish wear, some light dings/ dents & scratches and some belt rash. The pickguard has the common splits around a few of the screw holes. One of the case latches loop is broken off.(See Pics)
Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case, the original 3-way switch and Original nut.
Specs
- Brand: Fender
- Model: Pre-CBS Stratocaster
- Year: 1959
- Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
- Finish: Sunburst
- Country: The USA
- Serial: 39186
- Condition: Very Good
- Weight: 7lbs 7.5oz
- Body Type: Solid
- Body Wood: Alder
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Neck Joint: Bolt On
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose
- Finger Board: Brazilian Rosewood Slab
- Neck Radius: 7.25"
- Neck Profile: Medium "C"
- Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .785"
- Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .975"
- Inlays: Clay Dot
- Side Markers: Clay
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.652"
- Frets: 21 Jumbo
- Pickup Config: SSS
- Neck Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 6.21K
- Middle Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 5.82K
- Bridge Pickup: Fender Single Coil Strat / 5.58K
- Switch Arrangement: 5-Way Blade Switch
- Pot Arrangement: 1 Volume, 2 Tone
- Pot Date Codes: AUD 304920 (Centralab; 20th week of 1959)
- Hardware: Nickel
- Pickguard: 3 Ply Mint on Black
- Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line Deluxe "D-169400 PATENT NO" with Oval heads
- Strap Buttons: Standard
- Bridge: Fender Patent Pending Synchronized Tremolo
- Knobs: White Top Hat
- Mod: 5-way switch, Refret/ New Bone nut
- String Gauge: 9-42
- Case: Original Hard Shell Case
Condition
- Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
- Body Front: ★★★★ ·
- Body Back: ★★★★ ·
- Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
- Fret Board: ★★★★✯
- Frets: ★★★★★
- Neck Back: ★★★★ ·
- Neck Pocket: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Front: ★★★★★
- Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
- Headstock Sides: ★★★★✯
- Hardware: ★★★★✯
- Pickups: ★★★★★
- Bridge: ★★★★★
- Knobs: ★★★★✯
- Pickguard: ★★★★ ·