{"product_id":"fender-vintera-iii-late-50s-stratocaster-electric-guitar-maple-in-aztec-gold-0149142378","title":"Fender Vintera III Late 50s Stratocaster Electric Guitar Maple in Aztec Gold - 0149142378","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster\u003cbr\u003eElectric Guitar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic late '50s Strat sparkle, vintage feel, and unmistakable Fender response\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster is built for players who want the bright, articulate, and expressive sound that made the Stratocaster one of the most influential Electric Guitar designs ever created. With its vintage-style late '50s single-coil pickup set, traditional neck profile, and period-correct hardware, this model delivers an authentic Fender experience that feels equally at home on stage, in the studio, or in daily practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBright and singing Strat tone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with three Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat pickups, this guitar delivers the chime, clarity, and punch players expect from a vintage-inspired Stratocaster. The classic SSS configuration and 5-position blade switching make it easy to move from sparkling rhythm sounds to focused lead tones while preserving the unmistakable openness and snap of Fender single-coil response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthentic late '50s playing feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1-Piece maple neck features a Late '50s \"D\" profile that feels natural and substantial in the hand, while the 7.25 inch fingerboard radius and vintage tall frets contribute to a traditional Fender playing experience. The maple fingerboard, 25.5 inch scale length, and bone nut complete a design that balances smooth feel, clear note attack, and classic response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage-style hardware with dependable performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles offers classic Strat vibrato feel and reliable intonation, while Fender Vintage-Style tuning machines provide stable tuning with period-correct visual appeal. The included deluxe gig bag and saddle height wrench add practical value for players heading to rehearsals, sessions, and gigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Fender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is an excellent choice for players who want authentic late '50s Stratocaster tone and feel with reliable modern build consistency. Its alder body, vintage-style pickup set, comfortable neck profile, and traditional hardware package make it a versatile Electric Guitar for everything from clean rhythm work to expressive lead playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody style: Solid Body\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody wood: Alder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody finish: Gloss Polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeck wood: 1-Piece Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeck finish: Gloss Urethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeck shape: Late '50s \"D\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeck construction: 4-Bolt Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale length: 25.5\" (648 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFingerboard: Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFingerboard radius: 7.25\" (184.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrets: 21 Vintage Tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNut material: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNut width: 1.650\" (42 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTruss rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBridge mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTuning machines: Fender Vintage-Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePickguard: 1-Ply White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware finish: Nickel\/Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBridge pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMiddle pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeck pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePickup configuration: SSS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eControls: Master Volume, Tone 1. 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