GLOSS NITROCELLULOSE LACQUER FINISH: Nitrocellulose lacquer, as used on '50s and '60's Fender instruments, is a premium finish that reveals the instrument's true tonal character

7.25" RADIUS MAPLE FINGERBOARD: The 7.25"-radius fingerboard provides the comfortable playing feel of a vintage instrument, while vintage-tall frets make it easier to bend notes.

1957 'V'-SHAPE NECK: In vintage years, the shape and thickness of Fender guitar necks varied tremendously. The American Vintage II Series features authentic neck profiles from Fender's past.

PURE VINTAGE '57 STRATOCASTER PICKUPS: Specially voiced to reproduce the authentic sound and performance of individual model years, Pure Vintage pickups are constructed just like pickups from Fender's golden years. Materials include cloth-covered wire, fiber bobbins and alnico magnets.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE BOX: This bundle includes a premium molded hardshell case to protect your instrument from any outer or inner damage. A hat is included to play your instrument with style. A strap is also included to carry your instrument easily while playing or traveling, and an instrument cable is included so that you can connect and start playing immediately. A guitar cleaning kit including a string cleaner and micro-fibre cloth is included to keep your guitar in mint condition.