1996 Fender Lonestar Stratocaster

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Summary: This is a beautiful 1996 Fender Lonestar Strat with a Teal Metallic Green finish, and it was made during the first year of production. This iteration of the Stratocaster featured an Alder body, a Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Plus humbucker and two single coil Texas Special pickups. This guitar is made in California and ships in its original vintage style Fender hard shell case.

Body: This guitar features an alder body with a beautiful Teal Green Metallic finish and a 3-ply w/b/w pearloid pickguard.

Neck: The neck feels amazing! It is a one-piece maple neck with 25.5” scale length, a 9.5” radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets. The neck is bolt-on and features a neck tilt screw.
Pickups/Hardware: This is such a versatile instrument; it comes stock with the famous Seymour Duncan “Pearly Gates plus” Humbucker in the bridge position and Fender “Texas Special” in the middle position. The neck pickup was replaced with a Fender Custom Shop single coil pickup. The tuners are Fender closed backs, steel saddles, perfectly functioning vibrato unit and bar, 1 volume, 2 tones, 5-way switch and 2 string trees. This instrument has the “50th Anniversary” sticker on the back of the headstock.

Cosmetics: The finish on this Strat in in immaculate shape and the color is out of this world. There are no major dents, dings, cracks or scratches no mention. Only a few very light scratches on the back of the body that you can only see when you hold it up into the light.

Playability: This Stratocaster has just been set up with a fresh set of 10’s and it plays and sounds great. The action is low, the frets are in great shape and the neck feels fabulous.

Modifications: The neck pickup has been replaced.

Weight: 7 lbs., 14 oz.

Case: This Lonestar Strat ships in its original vintage style Fender hard-shell case, professionally packaged, and fully insured.