Fender Unveils 70th Anniversary Strats

In celebration of 70 years of musical excellence, Fender is releasing a collection of limited edition models and anniversary color options. The 70th Anniversary Stratocaster guitars pay homage to the legacy of the iconic Stratocaster.

70th Anniversary Player Stratocaster

• Maple Modern “C” Neck
• Alder Body, Rosewood Fingerboard
• Pure Vintage ‘59 Single-Coil Strat (Bridge, Middle, Neck) Pickups
• 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
• Black Stratocaster-Style Skirt Control Knobs
• Deluxe Gig Bag Included
• Available in Nebula Noir

70th Anniversary American Professional II Stratocaster

• Maple Deep “C” Neck
• Flame Maple Top over Alder Body, Rosewood Fingerboard
• 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat (Bridge, Middle, Neck) Pickups
• 22 Narrow Tall Frets
• Aged White Control Knobs
• Deluxe Molded Hardshell Gig Bag Included
• Available in Comet Burst

Player Stratocaster

• Alder body with gloss finish
• Three Player Series single-coil Stratocaster pickups
• "Modern C"-shaped neck profile
• Maple Fingerboard, or Pau Ferro Fingerboard
• 9.5"-radius fingerboard
• 2-point tremolo bridge with bent-steel saddles
• Now available in a new color option, Anniversary 2-Color Sunburst

American Professional Stratocaster II

• Three V-Mod II single-coil Stratocaster pickups
• Upgraded 2-Point Tremolo with Cold-Rolled Steel Block
• Deep "C"-shaped neck profile with rolled fingerboard edges
• Maple Fingerboard, or Rosewood Fingerboard
• Bone nut; 22 narrow-tall frets for easy bending
• Treble bleed circuit maintains highs when reducing volume
• Includes Deluxe Molded hardshell case
• Now available in a new color option, Anniversary 2-Color Sunburst

All six models are available now on Fender.com and participating dealer sites.