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Sold: 2013 Fender Stratocaster 1965 Closet Classic Custom shop #44

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danbandanban Frets: 343
edited September 2020 in Guitars £

2013 Fender 1965 Closet Classic Custom Team Built Stratocaster Ltd Edition #044 

This guitar was part of a limited run by the Custom Shop as shown on the second certificate. 

Verified by Fender as 1 of 5 built in this colour – Faded Candy Apple Red Nitro with Lacquer Checking and lightly tarnished hardware 

Alder Body 

Maple neck with Dark Rosewood Fretboard – Nitro Finish 

1965 C shape neck profile, 9.5 Radius fretboard with 6105 frets 

Mother of Pearl dot inlays 

1965 Strat Pickups w/RWRP Middle pickup 

Built on 08/2013 

Mod Strat wiring carried out at the Fender Custom Shop as noted on the Shop floor traveller spec sheet obtained from Fender for this guitar – Tone control for bridge pickup. 

Ashtray bridge cover and tremolo. 

All case candy consisting of: 

Custom Shop Tool Kit 

Custom Shop Leather Strap 

Custom Shop Lead 

Fender Plectrums 

2x Custom Shop certificates 

Copy of build spec sheet supplied by Fender and printout of email confirming it is 1 of 5 

Unopened pack of tremolo springs 

Sticker 

Unopened Custom Care Envelope 

Unopened Polishing Cloth 

Fender G&G Hardcase with Sooty Orange lining 

I bought this when I was living in New Zealand but has only been played around half a dozen times, I love the sound of the Strat and the neck profile but the overall ergonomics puts too much strain on my wrists.....I’m a Sg/335 guy.

£2,400
 


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  • chris78chris78 Frets: 9306
    They’ve got that colour spot on for a faded candy apple from the pics.
    How much are you looking at for postage?
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  • paul111spaul111s Frets: 119
    That’s a stunner, GLWTS
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    chris78 said:
    They’ve got that colour spot on for a faded candy apple from the pics.
    How much are you looking at for postage?
    I’d prefer not to post but I’m visiting my in-laws in Strood, Rochester on Saturday if that’s any help? Otherwise happy to meet halfway up to 100 miles.
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    All messages responded too.
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    Bump
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    Last price drop before putting up on Reverb
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    Trades consider, even basses 
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    On hold 
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    And sold!
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  • HattigolHattigol Frets: 8189
    Need to leave the price up, buddy. Classified Rules.
    "Anybody can play. The note is only 20%. The attitude of the motherf*cker who plays it is  80%" - Miles Davis
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  • RolandRoland Frets: 8704
    Asking price restored. Sellers should be aware that they lose Classified access if they repeat this behaviour
    Tree recycler, and guitarist with  https://www.undercoversband.com/.
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  • danbandanban Frets: 343
    Seems pretty ridiculous if item has been sold
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  • Nah, the price transparency is good for reference, I think.
    Why wouldn't you leave the price up?

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