This Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 1950 Double Esquire Guitar is an exquisite instrument designed to take you on a nostalgic journey back to the golden age of electric guitars. This unique piece is meticulously crafted to offer an unparalleled playing experience and showcase the timeless charm of vintage craftsmanship.
The body of the Double Esquire is expertly carved from a single piece of Ash, creating a foundation that resonates with rich tonal qualities. The Super Heavy Relic Nitro finish adds character and vintage appeal, while the knurled chrome control knobs evoke a sense of classic sophistication.
Crafted from premium 5/4 Quartersawn Maple, the neck of this guitar features a '57 Style Soft "V" profile with a smooth and comfortable feel. The 9.50" fingerboard radius and 21 medium vintage frets ensure effortless playability and smooth bends.
With meticulous attention to detail, the Fender Custom Shop equips this beauty with hand-wound '51 Blackguard pickups, faithfully reproducing the warm, snap, and snarl of an original instrument. The 3-way toggle switch allows for easy switching between the neck and bridge pickups, while the classic 1 volume and 1 tone control layout offers simplicity and clarity in tone shaping.
The Double Esquire features a vintage-style 3-saddle bridge and tuning machines, further enhancing its authentic retro vibe. The Bone nut provides excellent sustain and precise tuning stability.
Designed for both discerning players and collectors alike, each guitar comes in a Fender Custom Shop Hardshell Case, safeguarding your prized possession and completing the vintage experience.
Step into the past and experience the magic of the 1950s with the Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition 1950 Double Esquire Guitar. With its meticulously relic'd finishes and handcrafted precision, this instrument is more than just a guitar; it's a timeless work of art that embodies the spirit of a bygone era. Capture the essence of vintage tone and craftsmanship – own a piece of history today.
Body: 1-Piece Ash
Body Finish: Super Heavy Relic Nitro
Control Knobs: Knurled Chrome
Fingerboard: 5/4 Quartersawn Maple
Hardware Finish: Nickel Relic
Neck Finish: Heavy Relic Lacquer
Pickguard: 52 Parchment Relic
Position Inlays: Black Dots
Neck Material: 5/4 Quartersawn Maple
Neck Shape: '57 Style Soft "V"(.960"-1.000")
Scale Length: 25.5"
Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Medium Vintage
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650"
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Bridge Pickup: Hand-Wound '51 Blackguard
Neck Pickup: Hand-Wound '51 Blackguard
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Pickup Switching: 3-Way Toggle Switch
Pickup Configuration: SS
Bridge: Vintage Style 3-Saddle Bridge
Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
Case/Gig Bag: Fender Custom Shop Hardshell Case
