Fender Custom Shop 56 Stratocaster Relic 1 Piece Rosewood Neck Desert Sand #R125636

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Fender Custom Shop 56 Stratocaster Relic 1 Piece Rosewood Neck Desert Sand #R125636 is an electric guitar.

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The Fender Custom Shop 1956 Stratocaster Relic is a tasteful fusion of vintage tradition and unique Custom Shop flair. Finished in Desert Sand with subtle ageing and paired with a gold anodised pickguard it nods to the 50s while confidently stepping into its own space. Its standout feature—a one-piece rosewood neck—adds warmth smoothness and a distinctly refined feel not found on original mid-50s builds. Hand-wound Fat 50s pickups provide wide balanced tone with crisp highs and rounded lows. Supplied with a tweed Custom Shop case strap and certificate this is a Strat built for players who appreciate classic roots with a custom edge.

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S Style Electric Guitars

S style electric guitars are known for their comfortable contours, versatile tones, and expressive playability. Typically featuring a double-cutaway body and a vibrato bridge, they offer easy access to higher frets and a naturally balanced feel whether standing or seated. Their pickup configurations often favour clarity and articulation, making them well suited to clean sounds, edge-of-breakup tones, and expressive lead playing, while still handling heavier styles with the right setup. S style guitars are valued for their responsiveness to touch and dynamics, making them a popular choice for players who want an instrument that feels fluid, familiar, and adaptable across a wide range of music.

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The Fender Strat – Stratocaster is one of the most iconic electric guitars ever made, celebrated for its sleek design, versatility, and instantly recognisable tone. Introduced in 1954, its contoured double-cutaway body, three single-coil pickups, and tremolo bridge set a new standard for comfort and sound flexibility. The Strat’s bright, expressive voice has defined countless genres, from blues and surf rock to funk and modern pop. Played by legends like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and David Gilmour, the Stratocaster remains a symbol of creativity and innovation, offering players endless tonal possibilities and a timeless feel that continues to inspire generations.