Fender 70th Anniversary Player Stratocaster RW, Nebula Noir

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Special 70th Anniversary edition with upgraded appointments

The 70th Anniversary Player Stratocaster® stands out from the standard Player Series Stratocasters with its unique features. A key distinction is the premium rosewood fretboard, which not only enhances the guitar's aesthetics but also improves tonal warmth and fingerboard longevity. Adding to its allure are the Pure Vintage '59 pickups, designed to recreate the clear, articulate, and vibrant sounds of the late 1950s, evoking a sense of nostalgia and authenticity.

The Classic Gear tuners combine a vintage look with modern advantages, offering improved tuning stability and precision. Exclusive to this edition, the Nebula Noir Finish exudes a visually stunning and enigmatic appeal, representing Fender's innovation and style. Lastly, the special edition Stratocaster® comes with a Deluxe Gig Bag, providing superior protection and easy transportation while adding a touch of luxury to this limited edition model.

Exceptional Fender playability

The 9.5" radius premium rosewood fretboard with rolled edges, combined with a satin urethane neck finish, ensures comfortable and smooth playability. The Modern "C" shape neck profile makes it suitable for players of all levels and styles. Moreover, the 2-point tremolo bridge with bent-steel saddles allows for effortless string bending, adding to the guitar's versatility. The player-friendly adjustments and setups make it ideal for both beginners and professionals, making it a perfect addition to any guitarist's collection.

Pure Vintage '59 single coil pickups

The 70th Anniversary Player Stratocaster® boasts the Pure Vintage '59 single coil pickups, which are meticulously crafted to capture the authentic, traditional Fender tone. These pickups feature vintage bobbin construction, genuine original-era cloth wiring, and precise specifications for exceptional performance.

Designed to recreate the golden era of the Fender Stratocaster, the '59 Strat pickups offer a rich, warm tone with a touch of sweetness. They are equipped with formvar-coated magnet wire for enhanced brightness, Alnico 5 magnets for focused and dynamic sound, and staggered pole pieces to ensure balanced volume and output across all strings. Additionally, these pickups are wax-potted for added durability.

Body:

• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Body Material: Alder
• Body Top:
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Style:

Neck & Fretboard:

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Hardware & Electronics:

• Bridge Mounting: 2-Point Modern
• Bridge Pickup: Pure Vintage '59 Single-Coil Strat®
• Middle Pickup: Pure Vintage '59 Single-Coil Strat®
• Neck Pickup: Pure Vintage '59 Single-Coil Strat®
• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Case/Gig Bag: Included: Deluxe Gig Bag
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Pickguard: 4-Ply White Pearloid
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• 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
• Tremolo Arm: Standard Tremolo Arm
• Truss Rod Nut: 3/16" Hex Adjustment
• Truss Rod Wrench: 3/16" Hex (Allen)
• Truss Rod: Standard
• Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403