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Key Features
- Celebrate 70 years of Stratocaster beauty with this unique model
- Sparkles, snaps and vintage-style screams delivered by special 70th anniversary single-coils
- 70s period aesthetic and feel found in '70s shaped neck and large headstock design
- Includes a premium vintage-style gig bag for ease of transport and protection
Fender 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster, RW, Antigua Overview
The Fender 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster, RW is a celebration of Strat style. It features a plethora of retro appointments that boast a vintage charm, complemented by a finish that simply demands attention. Fender's iconic Antigua hue and hand painted pickguard will capture the spotlight of any stage, while its three specially voiced vintage-style single-coils promise all the snap, sparkle and screams of classic Fender pickups. Teamed with a modern 5-way switch, you've got a vast wealth of tones to choose between.
A '70s headstock shape and lettering combine with a '70s neck shape to really put your hands in the past. The "U" profile is remarkably comfy while being reminiscent of the old-school Strats, while the 7.25" radius rosewood board affords a classic curve. Vintage-tall frets improve playability with plenty of room for big bends and expressive vibratos. Topped off with a premium gig bag that's got plenty of space for your gigging essentials, the 70th Anniversary Antigua is a must-have for Fender and Strat enthusiasts everywhere.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionSpecially voiced single-coil pickups
The timeless charm of Fender single-coil pickups is truly unique, producing a symphony of singing, snapping, screaming, and sparkling sounds. The 70s spec pickups in this model, in particular, are packed with a distinctive woody warmth and a bell-like clarity that is synonymous with the legendary tones of Fender instruments. This iconic sound palette, which has contributed significantly to the fame and reputation of Fender, brings an air of nostalgia, transporting you back to the golden era of rock and roll.
70th anniversary neck plate
Each 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster comes with a special commemorative neck plate, marking this model as a limited edition release. This adds to the exclusivity and collectability of this stunning instrument, making it an essential addition for any Fender enthusiast or collector.
A vintage aesthetic with modern playability
While the 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster boasts a variety of retro features, it also incorporates modern elements to improve the overall playing experience. With a 5-way switch and vintage-style hardtail bridge with block saddles, this guitar offers precise tuning stability and a versatile range of tones suitable for any musical style. Whether you're looking to recreate classic '70s rock or experiment with modern sounds, the 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster has got you covered.
Vintage-Style Hardtail Bridge with Block Saddles
The 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster is equipped with a vintage-style hardtail bridge with block saddles. This classic feature, adored by many musicians for its traditional appeal, offers accurate intonation, full adjustability, and rock-solid stability. It ensures that the guitar maintains its tuning even during vigorous playing sessions. Moreover, the adjustability of the bridge allows for easy action adjustments to cater to individual playing styles. The combination of this vintage-style bridge with the rest of the modern specifications makes the 70th Anniversary Antigua Stratocaster a guitar that truly bridges the gap between the past and the present.
Specifications
General
- Series: Anniversary
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Color: Antigua
- Country of Origin: MX
Body
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape: Stratocaster®
- Body Material: Alder
Neck & Fretboard
- Headstock: Stratocaster®
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Neck Shape: '70s "U"
- Neck Construction: 3-Bolt
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot - 7mm
- Side Dots: White
- Number of Frets: 21
- Truss Rod: Bullet Style
- Truss Rod Nut: Bullet Style
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strat® Strings-Through-Body Hardtail
- Bridge Mounting: 3-Screw Vintage-Style Hard-Tail
- Pickguard: 4-Ply Antigua
- Pickup Covers: Black
- Control Knobs: Black Stratocaster®-Style Skirt
- Switch Tip: Black
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage "F" Stamped
- String Trees: Dual-Wing with Metal Spacers
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
- Neck Plate: 3-Bolt with Micro-Tilt™ and 70th Anniversary Engraving
- Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
- Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary Vintage-Style '70s Single-Coil Strat®
- Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary Vintage-Style '70s Single-Coil Strat®
- Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary Vintage-Style '70s Single-Coil Strat®
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- 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
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