Fender Custom Shop Michael Landau Signature 1963 Stratocaster Relic Electric Guitar - Fiesta Red over 3-Color Sunburst

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World-renowned session ace Michael Landau has played on hundreds of albums since the early 1980s. He has also fronted several bands, including the Raging Honkies, Burning Water and, more recently, Renegade Creation with Robben Ford. With his own group, he continues to raise the bar in electric jazz, instrumental and rock guitar.

The Fender Custom Shop Artist Collection Michael Landau Signature 1963 Relic Stratocaster is based on Landau's 1963 Stratocaster, with a hand-selected lightweight alder body, special "custom oval C" neck profile, custom hand-wound pickups and wiring, and a worn Fiesta Red over Three-color Sunburst nitrocellulose lacquer finish. Other features include a round-laminated dark rosewood fingerboard with a 7.25" radius and 6105 frets, period-correct small headstock, five-way pickup switching, and custom vintage-style tremolo bridge.

FEATURES

Select lightweight alder body; Fiesta Red over 3-Color Sunburst Relic® finish
Three Custom Shop Fat '50s single-coil Strat® pickups
Custom "C"-shaped maple neck; 7.25" round-lam rosewood fingerboard with 21 narrow jumbo frets
Five-position blade pickup switch
Replicates wear pattern of Landau's original guitar
Includes deluxe hardshell case, strap and Certificate of Authenticity

Serial Number: R133206
Weight: 7.6 lbs

General

SERIES: Custom Artist
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Fiesta Red over 3-Color Sunburst
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: US
PLATFORM: Custom Shop Electrics

Neck

NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
NECK SHAPE: Custom "C"
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Round-Laminated Rosewood
POSITION INLAYS: White Dot
NUMBER OF FRETS: 21
STRING NUT: Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Bone

Body

BODY: Select Lightweight Alder
BODY FINISH: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster®
BODY MATERIAL: Select Lightweight Alder

Hardware

BRIDGE: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
PICKGUARD: 3-Ply Mint Green
CONTROL KNOBS: Aged White Plastic
HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
TUNING MACHINES: Vintage-Style
STRINGS: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt Custom

Electronics

BRIDGE PICKUP: Custom Shop Fat '50s Single-Coil Strat®
MIDDLE PICKUP: Custom Shop Fat '50s Single-Coil Strat®
NECK PICKUP: Custom Shop Fat '50s Single-Coil Strat®
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SSS
CONTROLS: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
SWITCHING: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup

Measurements

FRET SIZE: Narrow Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm)

Accessories

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity

Collections: Electric Guitars

Category: Electric Guitar, Fender, Fender Custom Shop

Type: Electric