This 2001 Fender Custom Shop 1956 Stratocaster Relic captures the look, feel, and tone of a well-loved vintage original. Featuring a lightly aged two-tone sunburst finish, a soft V-shaped neck, and period-correct appointments, it delivers classic '50s Strat character with modern Custom Shop playability. Aged hardware and finish checking add authentic vintage vibe, while hand-wound pickups provide the unmistakable chime and clarity of a great mid-’50s Strat. Includes the original hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.