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Fender Stratocaster Sea Foam Green 1963

Fender Stratocaster Sea Foam Green 1963

Serial Number: L10269

Weight: 7lbs 13oz

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Description

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: Original Sea Foam Green over sunburst.
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .81" 12th- .95"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original stock pickups and wiring with 1963 pot codes.
Pickup Measurements: neck 5.7k ohms middle 5.2k ohms bridge 5.7k ohms
Hardware: Original. Because there is a small crack and some shrinkage in the pick guard, the neck pickup tends to sit a little too high on the bass side. To remedy this, a longer height adjustment screw has been installed in the bass side of the pickup. This allows the neck pickup to sit at the proper height. Nothing was modified aside from replacing the screw, and the original screw is included with the case.
Weight: 7lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: The guitar has been refretted and the nut has been replaced.
Case Details: Era correct white Fender case. Includes original trem arm and ashtray cover.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in great condition for its age, The finish is well worn allowing the sunburst under the green to show through in spots. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.
Serial Number: L10269
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. the frets are tall with very minimal play wear. The serial number and pots date to 1963. The neck stamp is "2OCT63B".

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SKU: U6987835501

Description

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: Original Sea Foam Green over sunburst.
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: medium "C"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .81" 12th- .95"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original stock pickups and wiring with 1963 pot codes.
Pickup Measurements: neck 5.7k ohms middle 5.2k ohms bridge 5.7k ohms
Hardware: Original. Because there is a small crack and some shrinkage in the pick guard, the neck pickup tends to sit a little too high on the bass side. To remedy this, a longer height adjustment screw has been installed in the bass side of the pickup. This allows the neck pickup to sit at the proper height. Nothing was modified aside from replacing the screw, and the original screw is included with the case.
Weight: 7lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: The guitar has been refretted and the nut has been replaced.
Case Details: Era correct white Fender case. Includes original trem arm and ashtray cover.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in great condition for its age, The finish is well worn allowing the sunburst under the green to show through in spots. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.
Serial Number: L10269
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. the frets are tall with very minimal play wear. The serial number and pots date to 1963. The neck stamp is "2OCT63B".

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