2022 Fender Custom Shop ’59 Stratocaster Dealer Select Journeyman Relic

2022 Fender Custom Shop ’59 Stratocaster Dealer Select Journeyman Relic

A premium Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster, crafted as part of the exclusive Dealer Select series from Session.de. This 1959-inspired model combines classic Stratocaster design with modern refinements for an outstanding playing experience.

About the Dealer Select Series

The Dealer Select Series represents a collaboration between Fender Custom Shop and Session.de, one of the most respected guitar retailers in Europe. These guitars are handpicked and spec’d by Olli Lohmann, ensuring they meet the highest standards in terms of tone, feel, and aesthetics. Every detail is carefully selected to create a truly special instrument that stands out from standard Custom Shop offerings.

Specifications:

• Body: 2-piece lightweight Alder, hand-selected for optimal resonance
• Neck: Quarter Sawn Maple
• Fingerboard: AAA Rosewood Slab (9 mm)
• Neck Profile: ’60s Oval “C” – comfortable and smooth
• Radius: 9.5″ – 12″ compound for effortless playability
• Frets: 22, 6100 Jumbo
• Truss Rod: Bi-Flex (headstock adjustment)
• Bridge: Fender American Vintage Tremolo

Electronics:

• Pickup Configuration: HSS (Humbucker-Single-Single)
• Neck Pickup: Fender Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’59 Strat
• Middle Pickup: Fender Custom Shop Hand-Wound Fat ’50s Strat (RWRP)
• Bridge Pickup: EVH ’78 Zebra Aged Humbucker
• Switching: 5-way selector
• Controls: 1x Volume, 2x Tone
• Wiring: Auto-Split for bridge humbucker (coil-split in positions 2 & 4)

Finish:

• Color: Aged Olympic White (Nitro)
• Aging: Journeyman Relic – light aging for a naturally worn-in feel

Tone and Playability

The Dealer Select series from Session.de ensures that every guitar meets the expectations of demanding musicians. This ’59 Stratocaster balances classic vintage warmth with modern versatility, making it ideal for blues, rock, and fusion. The compound radius and jumbo frets allow for smooth bends and effortless lead playing, while the HSS pickup configuration delivers a wide range of tonal possibilities.

Included:

• Original Fender Custom Shop G&G case
• Fender Custom Shop Certificate of Authenticity and documentation

Availability & Orders

In-store testing available. Shipping upon request.

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