Squier 40th Anniversary Stratocaster, Gold Edition In Lake Placid Blue Electric Guitars

The Squier 40th Anniversary Stratocaster, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this Strat is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 6-saddle synchronized tremolo bridge for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar Strat tone.

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FEATURES

• Gold-plated hardware
  
• Gold anodized aluminum pickguard
  
• Gloss body and neck finish
  
• Vintage-style 6-saddle synchronized tremolo bridge
  
• Vintage-style tuning machines
  

GOLD-PLATED HARDWARE
This anniversary model features gold-plated hardware for an upscale look.

GOLD ANODIZED ALUMINUM PICKGUARD
An anodized pickguard is not only extremely durable, but also has a premium look and feel.

FENDER-DESIGNED SINGLE-COIL PICKUPS WITH ALNICO 5 MAGNETS
This model features vintage-voiced pickups designed in-house at Fender for authentic and familiar tone.

BOUND FINGERBOARD WITH PEARLOID BLOCK INLAYS
Fingerboard binding and block inlays add an eye-catching aesthetic appeal to this limited edition model.

ENGRAVED 40TH ANNIVERSARY NECK PLATE
This model features a custom neck plate design commemorating 40 years of Squier history.

VINTAGE-INSPIRED HEADSTOCK LOGOS
The headstock logos on this model are inspired by original Fender designs from the 1970s.


SPECIFICATIONS

BODY

• Body Material: Nyatoh
  
• Body Shape: Stratocaster
  
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
  

NECK

• Neck Material: Maple
  
• Neck Binding: Aged White
  
• Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
  
• Neck Shape: “C” Shape
  
• Scale Length: 25.5″ (648mm)
  
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
  
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241mm)
  
• Number of Frets: 21
  
• Fret Size: Narrow Tall
  
• Nut Material: Bone
  
• Nut Width: 1.650″ (42mm)
  
• Position Inlays: Pearloid Block
  
• Truss Rod: Head Adjust
  
• Truss Rod Nut: 4mm Hex
  

ELECTRONICS

• Bridge Pickup: Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil
  
• Middle Pickup: Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil
  
• Neck Pickup: Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil
  
• 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
  
• Configuration: SSS
  

HARDWARE

• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
  
• Hardware Finish: Gold-Plated
  
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
  
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
  
• Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
  
• Switch Tip: Aged White
  
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier 40th Anniversary
  

MISCELLANEOUS

• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
  
• Case/Gig Bag: Not Included