Fender Custom Shop '54 Strat 1998 Aztec Gold — Gold Hardware Kluson predating the blackface era while

predating the blackface era while offering more headroom and flexibility than the tweed circuits

Body depth/thickness outside edge: 1-1/2"

The nut has been replaced with nylon — the original is in the case

DeArmond introduced the Model 1900 in the early 1970s as one of the few treadle-operated phasers ever produced commercially

The natural top shows the lightest checking

Fender Custom Shop '54 Strat 1998 Aztec Gold — Gold Hardware Kluson predating the blackface era whileNo sales tax for US customers outside California. A 1998 Fender Custom Shop 1954 Stratocaster Reissue in Aztec Gold with full gold hardware one of the most visually striking configurations the '54 reissue was offered in, and a guitar from the era the consistently identified as a sweet spot of early CS production: low production numbers, high quality, and a level of attention to detail that the expanded later years couldn't always replicate. The Aztec