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Explanation
"I want that authentic vintage sound, but actual ’50s models are too expensive for me." "Replicas just don’t cut it—I want to feel that genuine craftsmanship." Don’t you want a guitar that fulfills the dreams of Stratocaster enthusiasts like this?
That dry tone of early Stratocasters, and the resonance of the wood that you can feel right at your fingertips—if you love guitars, you’ve surely dreamed of this at least once. To recreate that ideal, legendary master builder John English poured his heart and soul into crafting this model.
The 2004 Fender Custom Shop ’54 Stratocaster John English Masterbuilt. Featuring a maple neck and ash body, it delivers a tone that’s punchy yet clearly defined. With a quick attack even on the pickup, its crisp, dry sound captures the very essence of the ’54 Strat.
The deep, dark brown two-tone sunburst finish features fine weather checking and natural relicing. It embodies John English’s aesthetic sensibility and artistic vision, conveying authentic signs of aging within an elegant framework. The thick U-shaped neck provides a solid grip and recreates that vintage feel. The 5-way pickup selector offers flexibility to suit the needs of modern players.
Now that John English passed away in 2007, the rarity of his master-built guitars continues to rise with each passing year. A guitar that allows you to directly feel his craftsmanship and spirit is now a rare find on the market.
Why not seize this opportunity to own an authentic Stratocaster left behind by a legendary master builder? Its sound, feel, and presence—all of it—are sure to transform your guitar-playing experience.
[SPEC] BODY: Ash NECK: Maple FINGERBOARD: Maple PICKUP: Original Single-Coil
WEIGHT: 3.18 kg NUT WIDTH: 42 mm Includes original hard case and certificate of authenticity
*Nut replaced
*Signed on the back of the back panel
*Thoroughly set up in-store; comes with a 5-year adjustment warranty for peace of mind *Please feel free to contact our staff for more details about this item. *We offer high buyback prices for items purchased from our store.
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Electric guitar / electricBass/Effector/ Amplifier (Adjustment warranty: up to 5 years) If your product malfunctions or stops producing sound after purchase, we will provide free repairs. Warranty periods vary depending on the product.
Acoustic guitar (with extended warranty: up to 6 months) We will provide free support for any defects that occur during normal use for one or six months after purchase.
Wind instruments (maximum 1 year) Upon arrival, we perform internal cleaning, replace consumables as needed, and carry out necessary repairs and maintenance. If the instrument malfunctions or stops producing sound during normal use, we will provide free service.