2018年9月19日 · Matching rare guitar finishes to the equivalent car paints they derived from often involves quite a lot of detective work and one stunning 1956 Strat on display at Songbirds is a …

2018年4月19日 · As a general rule (and there are one or two exceptions, but Mexican Standards aren't amongst them) a guitar is worth around 65% of it's new value the minute it leaves the …

2015年7月1日 · It's the only evidence I can find of an original Strat (or Tele) in that color: Shell pink is the rarest 60's color I have encountered. Possibly the rarest of all custom Fender colors …

2024年7月10日 · Standard Stratocaster – (Looks a bit like Iced Metallic Blue) – This color is heavily affected by Lighting. This was very populate in the early 2000’s BLUE FLOWER …

In the rather conservative environment of the decade, it was not common to paint a guitar in red or blue and original custom-colored Stratocasters were exceedingly rare. By late 1957, George …

2019年5月6日 · Shell Pink soon disappeared and Burgundy Mist Metallic soon took its place. Shoreline Gold Metallic was also rarely ordered and the color was updated in 1965 to Firemist …

2009年6月30日 · I recently looked at my Duchossoir book, THE FENDER STRATOCASTER, 40th edition (as cited in the Premier Guitar article noted above) , and on p. 37, the color photos, he …

2015年7月1日 · From the strat's inception in 1954, only one color was offered officially, sunburst, but there were also blondes made, and blonde eventually made it onto the price list in 1957. …

2023年4月13日 · Fender builds initially relied on staple Sunburst and Blonde finish options, but in 1964 the firm began offering 14 custom colors, among them the likes of Candy Apple Red and …

Probably the rarest Fender custom color. Originally used only on 1956 DeSotos, this color was replaced by Candy Apple Red on the Fender custom color chart in 1963.