Eric Johnson already had his 1954 "Virginia" Stratocaster® when he recorded Tones* and the Platinum Ah Via Musicom**, groundbreaking albums that made him a hero to music fans and guitarists alike. To this day, Eric continues to release brilliant music, tour constantly and is, to the electric guitar community, a savant and widely followed tastemaker. In 2020, for the first time, Eric's 1954 Virginia Stratocaster will be replicated by both Fender Custom Shop and the Fender Corona Production line in limited numbers. With its rare rift/quartersawn sassafras body, lacquer finish, custom wiring and more, the Eric Johnson 1954 Virginia Stratocaster will thrill players and collectors alike with its distinctive look and exceptional tone.
Features
- Two-piece, offset-seam sassafrass body
- "Soft V"-shaped maple neck; 12"-radius fingerboard with 21 jumbo frets
- DiMarzio® HS2 bridge pickup; Fender '57/62 single-coil Strat® middle and neck pickups
- Custom wiring and artist-specific setup
- Includes G&G tweed hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity
Specifications
| Active EQ: |
No |
| Body Colour: |
2-Colour Sunburst |
| Body Finish: |
Gloss Lacquer |
| Body Material: |
2-Piece Offset Seam Sassafras |
| Body Shape: |
Stratocaster |
| Body Type: |
Solid |
| Bridge Design: |
6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo |
| Bridge Type: |
Tremolo |
| Case/Gigbag: |
Hardcase Included |
| Celebrity Model: |
Eric Johnson |
| Controls: |
1 Volume + 2 Tones |
| Country of Origin: |
USA |
| Electronics: |
375K Volume + 250K Tone Pots |
| Features: |
Custom wiring, Artist-specific setup, Single-Wing w/nylon spacer string tree |
| Fingerboard: |
Maple |
| Fingerboard Inlay: |
Dots - Black |
| Fret Profile: |
Jumbo |
| Fretboard Radius: |
12" / 305 mm |
| Hardware Finish: |
Nickel / Chrome |
| Included: |
Certificate of Authenticity Booklet |
| Instrument Size: |
Full |
| Neck Body Join: |
4-Bolt |
| Neck Body Join-Fret: |
16th |
| Neck Finish: |
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Neck Material: |
1-Piece Maple |
| Neck Shape: |
Soft V |
| Number of Frets: |
21 |
| Number of Pickups: |
3 |
| Number of Strings: |
6 |
| Nut Material: |
Plastic |
| Nut Width: |
1.625 " / 41.3 mm |
| Orientation: |
Right |
| Pickup Brand: |
DiMarzio HS-2 DP116 + 2 x Original 57/62 Strat |
| Pickup Configuration: |
SSS |
| Pickup Type: |
Single Coil(s) |
| Scale Length: |
25.5" / 648 mm |
| String Gauge: |
Fender 250R .010-.046 |
| String Type: |
Steel |
| Switching: |
5-Way Blade Switch |
| Tailpiece: |
Synchronized Tremolo |
| Tuning Machines: |
Vintage Style |
