1961 ORIG 8-61 FENDER STRATOCASTER
GREAT Light Weight Pre CBS Slaboard Fender Strat!
Old Refin or oversprayed body. You can still see the worm hairs in Bridge pickup cavity. It is Daphen Blue under correct White undercoat, It has aged to a Sea Foam Green Look to it. But some Blue and White showing Under
Neck All Original but 6100 Dunlop Pro Refret, and Ervana nut installed. Google these nuts, Very Good Better than a Orig nut for dead on intonation & ease to bend strings. Orig style nut go right back on if choose. No enlargement of nut slot
7lbs 5oz Weight
pickup and Pots All orig, has a older 5 way
Case is late 1960s Black Tolex
Plays Like Butter, 6k pickups. Strong Balanced Bell Tone. REAL DEAL HERE FOLKS!!!!
2361 Pot Date.. That's 23rd week 1961
8-61 Body Date
8-61 Neck Date
So basically. ALL 1961 Original but body refin, refret, nut, 5 way, case later 1960's