£6,000
1963 Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, made in USA; Body: Olympic white refinish, checking, dings and some staining throughout, cavity routing beneath the guard to house later installed switches, additional cavity to back, possibly to house a previously installed battery compartment; Neck: maple, refinished, heavy wear and blemishing to back, incorrect decal; Fretboard: mild wear; Frets: refret, tarnishing and oxidisation throughout, 2FEB63B stamp to neck end; Electrics: in need of attention (signal coming from pickups, however there appears to be an earthing issue) original pickups, original 1963 potentiometers, original three-way switch, additional switches installed; Hardware: replacement bridge, replacement Schaller tuners, replacement nut, otherwise original, damages to original green guard caused by switch installation, damaged corners to back plate, incorrect trem arm; Case: generic oblong case; Weight: 3.37kg; Overall condition: poor
*Sold with non transferable CITES A10 certificate no. 24GBA10M4U90B
Heavily modified and routed, as per description. See images for general guidance. For any specific questions, please contact department
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