1966 Fender Stratocaster Lake Placid Blue Great Sound!! Start Price USD 17,000.00 Current Price USD 17,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Location El monte, CA See more about '1966 Fender Stratocaster Lake Placid Blue Great Sound!!' Description You are looking at super cools Fender Stratocaster 1966 early CBS era; the serial No 117066. Pots 035865 250k AUD 304 6610. Neck stamped 13 Aug 66B. The solid Adler has such a beautiful original special custom solid Lake Placid Blue finish with a 2 letter ES “Entered Special” paint code;  A 2-letter paint code ("ES" in this case) was sometimes used during the CBS era to tell the paint booth this body was to be sprayed a custom color. Note this is different than a 4-digit number code or 3-letter code (often reflecting factories refin). "ES" means "Entered Special" which was a special order for a particular store, artist, or for Fender's use at the NAMM show. Fender did not use the "ES" stamp for all custom color bodies during the CBS era, but just for very special orders, customers or special occasions Weight: 7.5 lb.  The Ash-maple neck is dead straight and low action and 21 frets, Indian rosewood fretboard with little fretwears, three ply pick-guard “white/black/white” Which has three original fender single pickups, this guitar can be sweets warm, clear like a crystal with one volume two tone knob control and three way pickups switch selector, and bridge cover with no tremolo control.  Guitar’s in excellent condition of its age with scratches/dings and very nice of play wears on the body but no breaks, no cracks, no big issue.  It comes along nice original 1966 Fender case in great condition. View all pictures before play your bid and don’t bid if you can’t pay and Please ask your question if you see any error or missed describe. The guitar is 100% original 1966 fender Stratocaster. Body: Solid, alder Finish: Lake Placid Blue Neck: 1-piece maple, bolt-on Fingerboard: Brazilian rosewood, pearloid dot markers Number of Frets: 21 Pickguard: White/black/white plastic laminate Bridge: Fender adjustable steel with Synchronized Tremolo, chrome Nut: Plastic Tuners: Kluson, enclosed, nickel Pickups: Three, Fender single coil. Controls: Master volume, separate tone controls for neck and middle pickups, 3-way pick-up selector Scale Length: 25 1/2 inches Neck Width at Nut: 1 5/8 inches Body Width at Lower Bout: 12 3/4 inches Body Depth: 1 3/4 inches Weight: 7.5 lb.  Add $125.00 sh/h insurance includes for 48 states only other please contact seller for your shipping quote. The winner have to contact us right after the auction ended and  must complete payment within 4 days, if you are having a none payment feedback or no feedback, Please ask your question before committed bid on the auction. Payment: Pay-pal and Bank to Bank transfer, USPS/CB Money Order only, Cashier check, no personal check. (Check must clear prior 3-4 days to shipping).Cash for local p/u or delivery. Delivery will be no more than 65 miles; free charge within 20 miles other will be $10 to $20 for gas charge. Shipping: The item will be packing as safety as requirements by USPS/FedEx/UPS, buyer will pay for Shipping plus Insurance. I am not responsible for items damaged during delivery, when a item is broken in shipment you must contact us or shipping company right away, I will assist you to file out paperwork for the claim, I will not issue refund until I receive the claim payment, this issue can take typically 3-7 weeks. Return policy: All my items have been described and evaluated to the best of my ability. Any flaws, errors, damage it can be identified, will be described within the item description. For more than 40 years, I have been collecting all kinds of vintage, vintage electronics, sporting good and music instruments, guitar, drums, piano or amps... I am not a dealer, just an old guy selling his collection and if you want a refund policy that allows to returns, I am not exactly your man but if there are any flaws, errors, as listing or damage problem during shipping, buyer must contact us for return within 48 hours after received the item, the items must keep original and buyer has to pay shipping fee for return. The refund will be made after me personally inspecting your returned item.  Note:  I am willing to accepting a return/refund but I do not accepting any kind of offering reimbursement money on my items, I know their value and so do you if you are not agreeing my terms please don’t bid. Contact:  linmg@att.net or (626)448-1582 Thank you       Place a Bid!