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Continue ShoppingFender Stratocaster Daphne Blue Refin 1965
6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Fender Stratocaster Daphne Blue Refin 1965
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Summary
Finish: -body has been refinished -neck has been oversprayed
Body Material: Alder Body
Body Details: The solid alder body was once candy apple red and has been refinished with daphne blue. The middle and bridge pickup cavities have been routed for humbuckers.
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.81" 12th - 0.97"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25-1/2"
Neck Details: One piece maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays. The neck has been refretted and oversprayed. The neck stamp reads "2APR65B".
Electronics: Original Fender "gray bobbin" pickups with 1965 date codes, original pots with 1965 date codes, original blade switch, and original wiring. Controls include a 5-way pickup selector, master volume pot, neck tone pot, and middle tone pot. The solder joints on the neck tone pot casing have been touched up (most likely during the refinishing process) and the lead wires from the output jack have been spliced to add length for easier pickguard removal.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 6.26kΩ Middle - 6.52kΩ Bridge - 5.96kΩ
Hardware: -repro tuners have been installed (originals are included) -knobs have been replaced (originals are stripped out but included) -Schaller strap locks have been installed
Weight: 7 lbs 5.5 oz
Modifications / Repairs: -neck has been oversprayed -body has been refinished -middle and bridge pickup cavities have been routed for humbuckers -neck has been refretted -lead wires from output jack have been spliced to add length -repro tuners have been installed -strap locks have been installed
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has a fair amount of play wear. The new finish on the back of the neck has worn to a satin feel from play wear in frets 1-7. The body has several large finish chips, numerous scratches and blemishes, and the bridge is rusty and tarnished.
Serial Number: L60920
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor sign of play wear. The neck stamp, pickup codes, and pot codes date this guitar to 1965.
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- Brand: Fender
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Body has been refinished. Neck has been oversprayed. |
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Body Details: | The solid alder body was once candy apple red and has been refinished with daphne blue. The middle and bridge pickup cavities have been routed for humbuckers. |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | Medium C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.81" 12th - 0.97" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 25 1/2" |
| Neck Details: | One piece maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays. The neck has been refretted and oversprayed. The neck stamp reads "2APR65B". |
| Electronics: | Original Fender "gray bobbin" pickups with 1965 date codes, original pots with 1965 date codes, original blade switch, and original wiring. Controls include a 5-way pickup selector, master volume pot, neck tone pot, and middle tone pot. The solder joints on the neck tone pot casing have been touched up (most likely during the refinishing process) and the lead wires from the output jack have been spliced to add length for easier pickguard removal. |
| Pickup Measurements: | Neck - 6.26kΩ Middle - 6.52kΩ Bridge - 5.96kΩ |
| Hardware: | -repro tuners have been installed (originals are included) -knobs have been replaced (originals are stripped out but included) -Schaller strap locks have been installed |
| Weight: | 7lbs 5oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -neck has been oversprayed -body has been refinished -middle and bridge pickup cavities have been routed for humbuckers -neck has been refretted -lead wires from output jack have been spliced to add length -repro tuners have been installed -strap locks have been installed |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | The guitar has a fair amount of play wear. The new finish on the back of the neck has worn to a satin feel from play wear in frets 1-7. The body has several large finish chips, numerous scratches and blemishes, and the bridge is rusty and tarnished. |
| Serial Number: | L60920 |
| Tech Notes: | Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor sign of play wear. The neck stamp, pickup codes, and pot codes date this guitar to 1965. |