FENDER '63 Stratocaster NOS Purple Metallic Masterbuilt Jason Smith #R129033
Custom Shop '63 Stratocaster electric guitar - Masterbuilt by Jason Smith
Serial number R129033
Alder body in Purple Metallic high gloss finish
Quad bolt-on Quarter Sawn Maple neck
60s oval 'C' neck profile
Rosewood fingerboard with 21 Vintage frets
7.25" fingerboard radius
Bone nut
Three Custom Shop Handwound 60/63 single coil pickups
Vintage-Modified #2 Wiring with Tone-Saver Bleed Volume
5-way circuit
Schaller M6 mini tuners
Nitrocellulose NOS finish
Includes Case and certificate of authenticity
Masterbuilt in "New Old Stock" finish
The'63 Stratocaster NOS RW MBJS was crafted by FenderMaster Builder Jason Smith and presents itself as a straightforward Stratocaster with high-quality Vintage parts and incomparably comfortable handling. Equipped with threehand-wound Custom Shop pickups and a solid neck made of quarter-sawn maple, this '63 Stratocaster embodies the traditional Fender features that provide optimal playing conditions. Its memorable Purple Metallic nitrocellulose NOS (New Old Stock) Custom Shop finish makes the Stratocaster look like a pristine Vintage instrument. Thus, the '63 Stratocaster NOS RW MBJS combines a distinctive Vintage feel with top-notch build quality.
Carefully crafted by Jason Smith, the '63 Stratocaster in Purple Metallic delivers a classic familiar vintage feel and features without compromising quality.
The classic 4-screw neckplate is adorned with the engraved serial number.
Classic Fender construction and Quartersawn-Maple neck.
The solid Quartersawn-Maple neck with its standing annual rings and Satin-Finish not only offers an ideal texture but also a custom look. Furthermore, the bolt-on neck fits comfortably in the hand due to the '60s oval 'C' neck profile, making it easy to play the 21-fret rosewood fingerboard. The Vintage7.25" fingerboard radius also provides the best bending fundamentals.
The Custom Shop Modified Vintage #2 wiring with Treble Saver Bleed ensures a balanced sound even at low volumes.
Custom Shop Hand Wound Pickups
Through three Custom Shop Hand Wound '60/'63 Strat single coil pickups, the classic sound of the sixties Stratocaster can be memorably reproduced on the amplifier. Thanks to the Alnico 5 magnets and Formvar wire, the Masterbuilt Stratocaster offers a varied sound from clear sparkling to warm and vocal. Furthermore, the '63 Stratocaster was equipped with the Custom Shop Vintage Modified Wiring #2, which provides treble bleed volume control and two tone controls for further tonal flexibility without treble loss.
Features:
Manufacturer:
Fender
Series:
Custom Shop
Design:
Stratocaster
Body:
Alder
Top:
No
Binding:
No
Neck:
Quarter Sawn Maple
Neck Construction:
Bolt-on
Neck Profile:
'60s Oval-'C'
Thickness at 1st Fret:
20
Thickness at 12th Fret:
23.6
Scale in mm:
648
Fretboard:
Rosewood
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Fretboard Radius in Inches:
7.25
Number of Frets:
21
Fret Format:
Vintage
Fretboard Inlays:
Dot
Nut type:
Bone
Nut width in mm:
42
Width at Last Fret:
55
Pickup:
SSS
Manufacturer pickups:
Fender
Neck Pickup:
CS HW 60/63 Strat Single Coil
Middle Pickup:
CS HW 60/63 Strat Single Coil
Bridge Pickup:
CS HW 60/63 Strat Single Coil
Piezo Pickup:
No
Active pickups:
No
Coil-splitting:
No
Electronic:
Vintage Modified #2
Switch:
5-Way
Control:
Vol, 2x Tone
Bridge:
6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strat
Tailpiece:
No
Tuners:
Vintage-Style
Strap Button:
Standard
Hardware:
VOS Nickel
String Gauge:
.010 - .046
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Country of Origin:
USA
Finish:
High-Gloss
Colour:
Purple Metallic
Number of Strings:
6
Case included:
Yes
Gigbag included:
No
Certificate:
Yes
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