{"id":20362,"date":"2026-06-04T13:38:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/?post_type=product&p=20362"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T11:38:38","slug":"franchin-guitars-mercury-black-with-shell-pink-racing-stripe-light-relic","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/product\/franchin-guitars-mercury-black-with-shell-pink-racing-stripe-light-relic\/","title":{"rendered":"Franchin Guitars Mercury \u2013 Black with Shell Pink Racing Stripe \u2013 Light Relic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Franchin Mercury \u2013 Black with Shell Pink Racing Stripe \u2013 Light Relic<\/span><\/h1>\n

A truly unique take on the classic S-style guitar, the Franchin Mercury<\/strong> combines vintage-inspired tone and feel with a striking custom finish and impeccable Italian craftsmanship.<\/span><\/p>\n

Built by hand in Italy, Franchin Guitars has quickly become one of the most exciting boutique guitar brands in Europe. Every instrument is crafted in small numbers with a strong focus on resonance, playability and authentic vintage character.<\/span><\/p>\n

This particular Mercury stands out with its stunning Black finish featuring a Shell Pink Racing Stripe<\/strong>, subtle Light Relic treatment<\/strong>, and beautiful lacquer checking that perfectly captures the look and feel of a well-loved vintage instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tone<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Franchin Mercury delivers everything players love about great vintage S-style guitars:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • open and dynamic response<\/span><\/li>\n
  • articulate highs<\/span><\/li>\n
  • punchy low end<\/span><\/li>\n
  • rich harmonic content<\/span><\/li>\n
  • excellent clarity and touch sensitivity<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The hand-wound Alnico V pickups provide classic vintage output with plenty of sparkle, warmth and responsiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Perfect for:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    • blues<\/span><\/li>\n
    • classic rock<\/span><\/li>\n
    • funk<\/span><\/li>\n
    • country<\/span><\/li>\n
    • fusion<\/span><\/li>\n
    • vintage clean and edge-of-breakup tones<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      \n

      Specifications<\/span><\/h2>\n

      General<\/span><\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Model: Franchin Mercury<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Serial Number: #21370925<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Right-Handed<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Made in Italy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Body<\/span><\/h3>\n
          \n
        • 3-Piece American Red Alder Body<\/span><\/li>\n
        • SSS Configuration<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Vintage Style Tremolo<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Finish<\/span><\/h3>\n
            \n
          • Nitrocellulose Finish<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Black with Shell Pink Racing Stripe<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Light Relic<\/span><\/li>\n
          • Natural Finish Checking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Neck<\/span><\/h3>\n
              \n
            • Roasted Maple Neck<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Roasted Maple Fingerboard<\/span><\/li>\n
            • C Neck Profile<\/span><\/li>\n
            • 9.5″ Radius<\/span><\/li>\n
            • 22 Jumbo Frets<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Central Dot Inlays<\/span><\/li>\n
            • Bone Nut<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Pickups & Electronics<\/span><\/h3>\n
                \n
              • Franchin Handmade Pickups<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Neck: Alnico V Staggered Hand-Wound<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Middle: Alnico V Staggered Hand-Wound<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Bridge: Alnico V Staggered Hand-Wound<\/span><\/li>\n
              • Vintage Style Wiring<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Hardware<\/span><\/h3>\n
                  \n
                • Chrome Hardware<\/span><\/li>\n
                • Relic Hardware Package<\/span><\/li>\n
                • Gotoh Vintage Style Relic Tremolo<\/span><\/li>\n
                • Gotoh Relic Tuners<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Condition<\/span><\/h3>\n

                  Brand new instrument with full manufacturer’s warranty.<\/span><\/p>\n

                  Included:<\/span><\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • Original case<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • Manufacturer documentation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                    \n

                    Authorized Distributor<\/span><\/h2>\n

                    Guitar2Amp is an official authorized dealer and distributor of Franchin Guitars.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                    All instruments offered by Guitar2Amp come directly from the manufacturer’s official distribution network and are sold with full warranty and VAT invoice.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    A truly unique take on the classic S-style guitar, the Franchin Mercury<\/strong> combines vintage-inspired tone and feel with a striking custom finish and impeccable Italian craftsmanship.<\/span><\/p>\n

                    Built by hand in Italy, Franchin Guitars has quickly become one of the most exciting boutique guitar brands in Europe. Every instrument is crafted in small numbers with a strong focus on resonance, playability and authentic vintage character.<\/span><\/p>\n

                    This particular Mercury stands out with its stunning Black finish featuring a Shell Pink Racing Stripe<\/strong>, subtle Light Relic treatment<\/strong>, and beautiful lacquer checking that perfectly captures the look and feel of a well-loved vintage instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20316,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[137,5026,136],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-20362","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-electric","product_cat-franchin-guitars","product_cat-guitars","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple","entry","content-bg","loop-entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/20362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=20362"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=20362"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guitar2amp.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=20362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}