At the turn of a decade, the Stratocaster sat as a huge driving force for the advancement of rock 'n' roll, building up a reputation that would go down in history for generations of musicians all over the world. The Custom Shop model Fender 1969 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic Closet Classic is a master-built replica of the near-'70s models, complete with a Aged Fire Mist Silver relic'd finish that gives it the appearance of years on the road.

This striking Stratocaster features an absolutely comfortable alder solidbody, complete with all of the smooth contours and natural playability that you desire in an instrument. The 1969 U-profile riftsawn maple neck offers sturdy support and comes complete with a matching fingerboard, adorned with twenty-one narrow-tall frets lined with micarta black inlays. The Parchment pickguard adds to the visual quality, letting this guitar shine on any stage light.

Three period-correct, hand-wound '69 Stratocaster single-coil pickups are installed for a highly dynamic and reactive range of tones, controlled by one volume and two tone controls and a five-way blade switch with vintage modified wiring. The Custom Shop vintage-style Strat bridge keeps your intonation perfect and your tuning clean, ready to play at a moment's notice. For all of the quality and craftsmanship you need in a vintage-style guitar, the Fender Custom Shop 1969 Stratocaster Journeyman Relic Closet Classic has you covered — available now at Replay Guitar Exchange!

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