This is the one you want, the vintage Stratocaster that has remained mostly unchanged over the years with the exception of the one spec we mostly wish vintage guitars had: larger frets. Frets: Refretted long ago: Body: Alder body, with modifications for extra switches. 1961 Fender Stratocaster. 1961 Fender Stratocaster Super Heavy Relic Aged 3-Colour Sunburst APAC Show Feb 2022 #10. Serial Number: 66685, Neck Date 10 / 61: Pricing: $9500 CDN SOLD: Neck: Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. Pre-Owned. Very rare left-handed 1961 Fender Strat, strong 3-tone Sunburst finish, survivor guitar in VG+ condition, all original except for newer CTS 250K volume pot & trem arm. It is a best quality electric guitar with a solid body, a deeper tone and a wider neck. 1961 Fender Stratocaster - Tahitian Coral. The 1961 Strat, in this configuration, would be Eds main stage guitar for the remainder of 1976 and into 1977. We are pleased to present this awesome 1961 slab board pre CBS Fender Stratocaster that belonged to Peter Thorp of the Roulettes and used extensively with the band and through the early 1960s backing Adam Faith. The major cosmetic thing that makes a '61 Strat unique is the headstock decal. The neck pickup is later but sounds really good. Learn more. Deaner brought his 1961 Fender Stratocaster featuring a 1961 Jazzmaster neck to John And Peters in his hometown of New Hope, Pennsylvania on Wednesday night and has not seen the axe since. 1961 Fender Stratocaster Custom Shop neck. The Fender Stratocaster is iconic in both sound and design. 1961 was the final year of the round-lam or slab rosewood The guitar has a neck date of February 1961 and a body date of August 1960. If you look at the middle where the flash leaves a spot of light youll notice an indentation that looks like a line going sideways. What I believe to be the original frets and an old replacement nut. 1961 FENDER STRATOCASTER SERIAL NUMBER NECK PLATE USA. Item information. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1961 FENDER STRATOCASTER NECK USA at the best online prices at eBay! 22 - Dunlop 6000 Jumbo Frets on a 60 Style Oval C neck carve. Fender Stratocaster necks are made of maple and the fretboards are made of rosewood to complement the guitars maple body. Maple neck with slab board Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard. Hence 1961 and later Strats don't have sunburst finished with a faded out red. 1961 Fender Stratocaster neck. Original clay dot markers and clay dot markers on side of fingerboard. Fender used the robust red dye for its 3 color sunburst. With very rare upgrade A gorgeous flame maple neck marked 2 from Herb Gastelum, Herb only stamped the H Gastelum on the. Stratocaster Necks (8) Backplates (1) Bass Bridge Assemblies (1) Bridge Tremolo Parts (1) Telecaster Necks (1) Tremolo Arms (1) Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Dealer Select Wildwood 10 '61 Strat: Finish Color: Sherwood Green Metallic Over 3-Tone Sunburst: AgingHeavy: Heavy Relic: Finish Type: Nitrocellulose Lacquer: Weight: 7.43 lbs. 5/4 Quartsawn Maple Neck paired to a Sort For Light Weight Alder Body. Looking for a vintage Strat? Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50. It's got a great feeling neck with a fuller medium Strat, sharing the same body date(4-61), neck date(11-61), neck plate serial # range(70xxx), and even the exact same neck PUP output(5.89K)! Want to trade? 1961 FENDER STRATOCASTER NECK 3-61 Perfect Playing, No Issues 3-61 Pre CBS Fender Stratocaster Slaboard Brazilian Rosewood Neck This Neck Sets Up Straight as a arrow, and String Bending is like Microwave Butter Comes with it's Original Tuners and String Tree Neck has a Full C Shape Neck Profile. PRO Refret, $120 Perfect Correct NOS Fender Stratocaster 1961 headstock Decal.. Had other tuners on once but a set of single lines cover it all up nice Again, in this sale you get the 1961 Fender Strat Neck with Original String Tree with Metal Spacer, and Tuner Bushings Price: $8,400.00 Click to Enlarge View Order Status EddieVegas.com During these years fender was still using the slab board necks, referred to because of the thick slab of Brazilian rosewood that constituted the fretboard. This guitar is THE ONE. 3 bolt neck with micro-tilt replaces 4 bolt system. USA Fender Custom Shop 61 Stratocaster NOS NECK+ TUNERS Strat 1961 Rosewood. '61 Strat Heavy Relic, Rosewood Fingerboard, Super Faded Aged 3-Color Sunburst More about '61 Strat Heavy Relic The 61 Strat Heavy Relic takes you back to a special time during the evolution of the venerable model when Leo Fender was constantly modifying, progressing, innovating and perfecting. The original bridge cover, often discarded, is in the original brown tolex hard shell case along with the single-layer back plate and the remaining two trem springs. #R117335 $4,860.00. The ferocious Fender Custom Shop Heavy Relic 1961 Faded Sonic Blue Stratocaster cuts heads and plays smooth as blues-rock butter. Fender Custom Shop 1961 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic Dirty Neck AAA Rosewood Slab Board 3 Tone Sunburst. Description. True Strat tone is produced via 3 Custom Shop single-coil pickups, which can be adjusted with Fender's familiar 5-position switch, master volume, and 2 tone controls. 1961 Fender Stratocaster This guitar is "THE ONE". Here's an original example in classic sunburst with a slab board rosewood neck. 21 frets. Fender Custom Shop 1961 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic: Builder: Fender Custom Shop - Team Built: Year: 2018: Body Type: Solid Body: Body Wood: Alder: Finish Type: Nitrocellulose Lacquer: Finish Color: 3 Tone Sunburst: Early 1961 Fender Stratocaster. 1961 Fender Statocaster. A prime example of the pinnacle of golden age Fender quality craftsmanship and tone, this Strat features a one-piece ash body, a true rarity highlighted by a transparent gloss Blonde finish. This Stratocaster is in excellent condition, with few body marks and a clean pickguard and electronics. http://bit.ly/15dgWlX(888)-261-5197info@musicstorelive.comhttps://www.facebook.com/MusicStoreLiveIn this episode of This Strat has a penciled neck date of 3-61, and has all the features typical to Strats of that year. Rare example of a Birds Eye Maple, slab-cut neck and rosewood fingerboard. Basic features and measurements. The starting point was an original late 1960 Stratocaster body, and early 1961 Strat neck. Serial#: R119469. FL > Fender Stratocaster 1961 NOS Custom Shop. Sign in to check out Check out as a guest. We are proud to offer this incredible 100% original mid 1961 thick slab board Fender Stratocaster in 3-tone Sunburst with it's original brown case. Fender.com; 1961 Fender Stratocaster. Condition: Used Used. The only part that seemed to have survived is the neck plate, which Eddie potentially used on the Frankenstrat. Learn more about Fender electric basses. The body features the original mint green pick guard, along with a set of excellent sounding black bottom single coil pickups. Here were looking at a Fender Stratocaster 1961 Sunburst model, with a body date of October 1960, neck date of January 1961, and pot codes pointing to 1960. 1961 Fender Stratocaster Vintage Slab Board Pre-CBS Guitar Blonde, One-Piece Ash and a slender neck profile carve very representative of 1960-61. 7 product ratings - Genuine Fender Roasted Maple Stratocaster Neck 12" Pau Ferro Flat Oval. Custom wound pickups, aluminum bridge and pick guard, CTS pots, vintage caps. 1961 ORIG 11-61 FENDER STRATOCASTER NECK 100% Original PLAYS LIKE GLASS SMOOTHEST PRE CBS SLABOARD NECK OUT THERE THERE IS A REASON THE FINISH WAS PLAYED OFF IT! 1961 ORIG 6-61 Fender Strat Neck PRE CBS Slaboard Neck. Early 1961 Fender Stratocaster. Description. The neck has thick dark overspray on the front and back including the headstock. See the next year's 1961 Fender Stratocaster guitar. or Best Offer +$1.99 shipping. Fender now using a more robust red in their sunburst finish. It has been professionally refretted with 6105 wire which makes it play like butter. This is a nice light and resonant pre CBS slab board Fender Stratocaster with an old body refinish. Slim. Official American Fender Custom Shop 1961 Journeyman Relic Stratocaster Neck & Tuners- Tinted Maple Rift Sawn Neck with60s Oval C Back-Shape- Dark Rosewood Fingerboard- 9.5 Radius-21 6105 Frets- Journeyman Relic Lacquer Finish- Wing String Tree- Bone Nut- Genuine Fender. It features on many of the hit recordings during 1963 to 1965. Open Box. Early 60's C. Neck Dimensions: .790 1st - .930 12th. $ 35,950.00. Sponsored. Pre Cbs 250 k AUD stamped 304-6114 304-6114 304-6123 with original cap and wiring. Great player's slab 'board Strat despite lots of changes. NECK WIDTH 41.9mm at nut, 51.4mm at 12th fret; NECK DEPTH 20mm at first fret, 23mm at 12th fret; STRING SPACING 36.1mm at nut, 55.2mm at bridge; WEIGHT 3.4kg/7.5lb; 1963 Fender Stratocaster. 1961 Fender Stratocaster guitar specs: Peghead decal logo now has 2 patent numbers (2,573,254 & 2,741,146) Neck backshape is a fatter "D" shape, but still not nearly as fat as 1958 and prior Stratocaster necks. It weighs in at an impressively low 7 pounds 1.5 ounces, has a fantastic feeling neck, light resonant body, low fast action and that special "mojo" that you look for in pre-CBS Fender guitars. Great Neck, All Orig, but the finish is wore off or stripped off, or both. Price: EUR 495.00. $79.00. $349.99. Like New - $3,200 (Ft Myers) View larger image. I challenge someone to show me a vintage fender neck plate with spacing this tight. Paying homage to the 1961 Fender Stratocaster, the Fender Custom Shop 61 Stratocaster Heavy Relic is a representation of the guitar Strat that represented an era.Given Fender's relic treatment, the Custom Shop 1961 comes with hand-wound pickups, Quartersawn maple neck, and a Alder body, the Custom Shop '61 Strat is something you absolutely must check out. Die-cast 1 piece chrome Mazac tremolo replaces 2 piece steel unit. The item Fender USA Custom Shop 1961 Relic Stratocaster LOADED PICKGUARD, Strat CG is in sale since Thursday, May 13, 2021. SUMMARY: This is an authentic transition 1960 1961 Fender Stratocaster in 3-tone sunburst owned by Mike Rose. Early 1961 Fender Stratocaster in 3-tone Sunburst finish in excellent condition and all origional. layby? 1961 Fender Stratocaster This guitar is "THE ONE". Less than about 7.2 lb super feather weight. Its a guitar with proven history, it comes with pictures of the original owner who bought it new as a special factory order in 1961 in England. The guitar is complete with the original case and parts. The lightweight alder body with comfortably deep contours feels great to play, while the quartersawn maple neck with oval "C" profile is comfortable for rhythm and lead alike. Fender now using a more robust red in their sunburst finish. Out of stock. FL > Fender Stratocaster 1961 NOS Custom Shop. Fender Custom ShopDealer SelectWildwood 1061 StratJourneyman Relic59 Large C Neck.84-.98/7.34 lbs.Faded 3-Tone Sunburst. Like New - $3,200 (Ft Myers) View larger image. On my birthday the other day, I found an uncirculated 1961 Stratocaster in the wild. The neck is refretted with jumbo frets. Built to capture the essence of early '60s Stratocasters, the Fender Custom Shop 1961 Relic Stratocaster offers much more than road-worn looks. Here's an original example in classic sunburst with a slab board rosewood neck. Out of stock. I think the decal is original. Close inspection reveals the remarkable workmanship and attention to detail for which Dale of Fender Custom Shop is known. I have some pics with Orig tuners still on to give you the look. The third fret marker se Has the typical slender back profile = as usual around 1961. Every guitar player dreams of finding that one guitar that they pick up one day and it fits like a glove. Fender Stratocaster 1961 (Consignment) SOLD. Hence 1961 and later Strats dont have sunburst finished with a faded out red. It shares the same specs! It has a thin thin layer of Nitro on it now..and has a brass nut. SKU: Fend-M-61229 Categories: Electric Guitars, Museum - Not For Sale Brand: Fender Guitars. This 1961 Fender Stratocaster is a wonderful illustration of the value you can find in a refinished vintage guitar, with the per. or Best Offer +$17.00 shipping. Share. Square Enix has teamed up with guitar manufacturer Fender to create an official, limited-edition Final Fantasy 14 Stratocaster. Created as a homage to the MMORPG, Fender says the guitar has been designed to capture the originality, style and excitement