In later years, the staggering practice was eliminated. The pickup body routing appears original, with overspray from the original 3-tone sunburst finish. There is an attempted repair of a small gouge toward the middle of the bout that is a noticeably darker color (see below). This does not affect playability. Stratocaster, Fender Custom Shop 1960 Telecaster Custom Relic - Copper, Fender Custom Shop 1960 Telecaster Custom Relic - Fiesta Red. What is there, though, is mostly concentrated around the input jack and some buckle rash on the back. Included in the case is the original tremolo arm, the original Ash Tray bridge cover, original Wabash strap, a repair bill from 1990, and the original input jack and screws. The guitar has a neck date ofFebruary 1961 and a body date of August 1960. 1961 Stratocaster Bridge, High Saddle Screws. The Stratocaster as received had a black plastic nut, probably Corian. Black bobbins. The G pole piece was elevated because in 1961 most guitar players were using a wound G string. Also in the case pocket is a replacement 3-way switch tip. 1961 serial numbers range from 50,000 to 80,000. The neck is Maple with a Brazilian Rosewood slab board. All products have a 48 hour approval period. Buyer is responsible for taxes and duties on international shipments. This does not adversely affect playability. Khi c tc p[]. This was the case until mid 1962, when Fender worked out a production method for applying a Rosewood veneer to a curved -top neck blank. The board radius is 7.25. The neck was removed from the body. $7,699.00. 1961 Stratocaster Pickup Height Bushings (Degraded). Correct serial number placement. The neck pocket has a shim at the back. $289.50 was the list price for the 1961 Stratocaster. The back spring cavity cover was removed. Items returned outside of the approval period window will be subject to a restocking fee (up to 15%). The finish is thin nitrocellulose lacquer, 3-tone sunburst (yellow / red / black). The CITES Law mainly affects dealers and brands. The back of the guitar has obvious belt buckle wear, and wear through the finish on the back of the neck. The other frets are in good condition. The pickguard is the original celluloid 3-ply which has shrunk (as is evidenced by the off-center pickguard screw holes), and cracked in several places. The pole pieces are slightly chamfered. Impeccably restored and repaired vintage amplifiers and guitars. The pickups are original, with black bobbins, and measure DCR as follows: These resistances are typical of the pickups from that era. Please reach out to us for any questions in regard to international shipments. All instruments ship fully insured for the full purchase amount. Other specifications include: For more information about this Fender Custom Shop instrument, please contact us. The guitar case is original, and is heavily soiled. The headstock decal is gold spaghetti logo with two patent numbers. 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. The only obvious anachronisms are the 3-way switch tip, which is white and looks new compared to the other aged plastic parts, and some of the string saddle Allen screws, which look to be modern replacements, and the black plastic nut. The pickguard is three layers, (white/black/white) of celluloid, fixed with eleven screws, screw #3 between middle and neck pickups. 1961 Stratocaster original neckplate and screws. Bridge has 6 individual saddles of bent steel, with a separate tremolo block. I was asked to assay the guitar to determine its vintage and authenticity. Please be assured that Hardway strictly protects your privacy and does not share your email address or other personal information. It was replaced with an aged bone nut. This was done by hand, so varies by guitar. The string cavity cover appears to be original. 1961 Stratocaster original neckplate with serial number and original screws. The tip is a replacement. catch(e){var iw=d;var c=d[gi]("M331907ScriptRootC243064");}var dv=iw[ce]('div');dv.id="MG_ID";dv[st][ds]=n;dv.innerHTML=243064;c[ac](dv); var i=d[ce]('iframe');i[st][ds]=n;d[gi]("M331907ScriptRootC243064")[ac](i);try{var iw=i.contentWindow.document;iw.open();iw.writeln("");iw.close();var c=iw[b];} If youre selling a guitar which is 2nd hand internationally and it includes any of the regulated woods, you may have to prove that its older than Jan 2nd, 2017. Currently online orders can only be placed within the Continental United States. Body had been overpainted but has been taken back to what looks to be the original finish giving it a bit of a relic vibe. SEE ALL PHOTOS: Please roll over the main image to scroll through multiple photos. Upon the introduction of the first solid body, the Esquire (Telecaster) in 1949, there were requests for a slightly more contoured body shape and additional bridge saddles for better intonation thus, the Stratocaster was designed in 1953. This is the responsibility of the exporter / retailer. 1961 Stratocaster nut replacement with aged bone. Pend.). You cant sell a guitar internationally without CITES Certification. Super cool and great to play after coming back from a little fret treatment. This Fender Stratocaster 1961 is sold with its original brown tolex hard shell case, which is also in good condition. If I were to offer this particular guitar for sale, I would estimate its value to be about $19,500 $22,500. Introduced in 1954 as a follow up to the highly successful Telecaster, the Stratocaster had only minor alterations until mid 1959 when it gained a major new feature a Rosewood fingerboard taken from the new-for-1958 Jazzmaster. 1961 Stratocaster lower horn pickguard crack. Not necessarily. Refunds will be applied via the same method of payment used at the time of purchase. This particular example is remarkably clean and in beautiful condition with hardly any playwear for its age. Do I need CITES Certification for my guitar? These 3-way switches differ from the later 5-way switches in that the 5- ways have two more detents in the switch frame, allowing the lever to park in an in-between position where one of the outside pickups and the middle pickup will both be on. The original three-way switch is in place. The body seems to have been clear-coated in this area, and some overspray is on the top of the pickguard. The slab board Stratocasters like this one are more valuable than the later 60s veneer fingerboards (August 1962 on). Regular Price: The pickups are staggered pole pieces, Formvar wire insulation, magnetic North pole on top. The tone from these pickups is extraordinarily good. There is a penciled number 4 in the right side of the neck cavity. 1961 Stratocaster Fender Spaghetti Logo, with two Patent Numbers. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. or Chat online now. The 3-way switch is somewhat stiff to operate, but functions correctly without undo switch noise. Our expert shippings have years of experience packing and shipping guitars all over the world you can rest assured that your package will arrive quickly with the contents in perfect condition. So this is a transition guitar, with the body made in December of 1960, and the neck made in January of 1961. The tuners are original Kluson (Deluxe) 6-in-line. 1961 Stratocaster Pickguard Shrinkage and Cracking. I can be reached via phone, email, texting or web form. Customers must pay the full shipping amount, we always try to give customers the best shipping rate possible but packages ship via dimensional weight. 1961 Stratocaster fret and fingerboard wear. Comes with its original hard case (in great condition) and case candy (brochure, case key, and polish cloth). The neck screws are the original partially-threaded type. A customer brought me his 1961 Fender Stratocaster which his dad bought for him in 1968. Still housing its original pickups and '61 pots, this Strat has quite the voice. var s=iw[ce]('script');s.async='async';s.defer='defer';s.charset='utf-8';s.src=wp+"//jsc.mgid.com/t/a/tailieuvan.vn.243064.js?t="+D.getYear()+D.getMonth()+D.getUTCDate()+D.getUTCHours();c[ac](s);})(); Phn tch tm trng v hnh ng ca nhn vt M | Lm vn mu, So snh nhn vt Trng v A Ph | Lm vn mu, Bi th Ty Tin c phng pht nhng nt bun | Lm vn mu, Ni kht khao sng kht khao hnh phc gia nh | Vn mu, Mi ngn bt l mt dng cm nhn c sc ca tng tc gi | Vn mu, Gi tr hin thc v nhn o trong tc phm V Nht | Vn mu, Cm nhn v bi kch b tha ha ca Trng Ba | Lm vn mu, Cm nhn v p khut lp ca nhn vt ngi n b hng chi | Vn mu, M nghe ting so vng li thit tha bi hi | Lm vn mu, Cm hng lng mn v bi trng trong bi th Ty Tin | Lm vn mu, Bn v nhn vt Trng trong truyn ngn V nht | Lm vn mu, So snh nhn vt M vi ngi n b hng chi | Vn mu, So snh nhn vt M vi nhn vt ngi v nht | Vn mu, So snh ngh thut xy dng hai nhn vt M v A Ph | Vn mu, So snh hnh nh on qun Ty Tin v Vit Bc | Vn mu, Phn tch nhn vt Phng nh trong Nhng ngi sao xa xi | Vn mu, Phn tch nhn vt anh thanh nin trong Lng l Sapa, Phn tch nhn vt ng Hai trong tc phm Lng, Phn tch nhn vt lo Hc trong truyn ngn cng tn ca Nam Cao, Phn tch nhn vt ch Du trong on trch Tc nc v b, Qu khch khng cho tr em tin bnh ko | Lm vn mu, So snh v p nhn vt ngi anh hng Tn vi v p ca A Ph | Vn mu, Cm nhn v p ca nhn vt ngi v nht v ngi n b hng chi | Vn mu, V p con sng qua Ai t tn cho dng sng v Ngi li sng | Vn mu, Phn tch nhn vt ngi li v Hun Cao | Lm vn mu, So snh truyn ngn Ch Pho v V nht | Lm vn mu. The string tree is correct, as is the Original Contour Body decal. All operate properly. Some linear checking is evident. Tuners are Kluson, stamped in one line with Kluson Deluxe. The bridge pickup is tilted slightly towards the front. The linear checking is evident in the photo. We do not want you to have to return anything and are happy to provide as many details as possible for any and all products we carry in our store. The upper front rear bout shows signs of sprayed clear-coat, with an inch and a half sag in the paint that is not very noticeable. The jack plate is original, but the input jack has been replaced, and its solder joints are of course recent. 11 QUEEN STREET, BATH, UK - VIEWINGS BY APPOINTMENT | CALL: 01225 463777 | EMAIL: ENQUIRIES@VINTAGEANDRAREGUITARS.COM. You can still buy and sell guitars with rosewood (and other regulated woods) within your country and freely within the EU. You cant order a guitar outside of the EU without the correct CITES certification. 1961 Stratocaster Correct Pickup Pole Stagger. You can travel with your guitar freely as long as you dont have over 10kg (22lbs) of rosewood and other regulated woods. The overall appearance of the guitar is Road-Worn, with numerous parallel checking, dings, dents, scratches and gouges apparent on the body, and, to a lesser extent, the neck. Without wiring modification, theres no way to get the outside pickups or all three on at once. There is a lot of variation depending on condition and originality. bi: Phn tch tm trng v hnh ng ca nhn vt M trong m cu A Ph 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. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. This guitar is hard to put down! The neck plate appears original, and bears the serial number 57286, which dates the guitar to 1961. If your guitar or instrument was made before 2nd January2017, you wont need any certification to travel with your guitar. Details on the website soon or send us an enquiry! var i=d[ce]('iframe');i[st][ds]=n;d[gi]("M331907ScriptRootC264917")[ac](i);try{var iw=i.contentWindow.document;iw.open();iw.writeln("");iw.close();var c=iw[b];} The ceramic 0.1 F tone cap (SK/.1X/50V) tested good and all wiring is original. New items must be returned with any and all factory packaging that was included with the product. The pickguard screws were replaced at some point, but are as original. Nice slim profile, slab board neck. The guitar fretboard is the correct 7.25 radius. The rubber height bushings of the pickups are original and severely degraded, as to be expected. Items must be returned in the same condition as they left the store. It has also turned slightly green, which is typical for these pickguards. The body is dated 12-60, meaning this body was made at the end of 1960. Carter Vintage Guitars is not responsible for any return shipping costs. The first three frets of the neck have significant wear, and the fretboard is worn (dimples) between the higher strings for the first three frets. The bridge/tremolo string saddles are original (Fender / Pat. Please contact us with any and all questions before making a purchase. 1961 Fender Stratocaster, replacement bridge string saddle screws. 1999-2022 The Twelfth Fret. 1961 Stratocaster Pickguard wear (top of photo) and overspray (bottom of photo). $9,500.00, Special Price 1961 Stratocaster Kluson Deluxe Tuners. View Latest Arrivals 1961 Stratocaster original 3-spoke control knobs. New Instruments Added Daily Please call to schedule: Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. Solder joints all appear to be original and untouched. 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. The back side of the neck heel has the pilot hole, used with a template for neck shaping at the factory. Returns can take 5 to 10 business to show back up onto your bank statement. I monitor regularly and will get back to you as quick as I can. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (function(){ The pickguard was removed. Pickup switch is three-way. 1961 Stratocaster neck heel with date and slab board with truss rod screw. The neck and middle pickups as a result are noticeably tilted towards the back. Thispre-CBS hardtail Strat has the look and feel that all of the modern relics want, but just simply can't have. In addition, the law only requires you to produces a CITES Certificate if youre carrying over 10kg of Rosewood, which is highly unlikely you do have to travel WITH your guitar though. Some of the specifications used to authenticate this guitar: The body wood is Alder. The pickups appear to be original and have the correct stagger on the D and G string positions. Upon the introduction of the first solid body, the Esquire (Telecaster) in 1949, there were requests for a slightly more contoured body shape and additional bridge saddles for better intonation thus, the Stratocaster was designed in 1953.
Sitemap 36
