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We custom build each of these complete Strat® pickguard
assemblies in our shop by hand for every customer based on the unique
specifications selected below.
Includes
everything ready to drop in to your favorite
Strat® by simply hooking up the hot wire (audio)
and ground wires. Includes Fender's new
Pure Vintage '59 Stratocaster® Pickup Set, genuine
Fender® pickguard, knobs, switch tip along with
top quality CTS potentiometers, Orange
Drop polyester film tone
capacitors and a CRL pickup selector switch.
The standard 11 hole
pickguards are fully aluminum foil shielded as they come from
Fender,
click for illustration.
The
'56/'59, '57, '62 and '65 vintage pickguards
require a separate aluminum pickguard shield
which is to be added extra if so desired. Use
separate "Add to Cart" buttons found below for
addition of these pickguard shields.
We offer a few assembly selection
options for your pickguard to appeal to your
particular Strat® body color.
Pickguard Assembly Specifications /
Options
- Pickguard Selection Options:
- Standard 11 Hole, 3 Ply
Black (B/W/B)
- Standard 11 Hole, 3 Ply White
(W/B/W)
- Standard 11 Hole, 3 Ply
Parchment (P/B/P)
- Standard 11 Hole, 3 Ply Mint
Green (M/B/M)
- '65 Vintage 11 Hole, 3 Ply Eggshell, (E/B/E)
- '62 Vintage 11 Hole, 3 Ply Black
(B/W/B)
- '62 Vintage 11 Hole, 3 Ply White
(W/B/W)
- '62 Vintage 11 Hole, 3 Ply Mint
Green (M/B/M)
- '57 Vintage 8 Hole, 1 Ply White
- '56/'59 Vintage 8 Hole, 1 Ply
Eggshell
- Pickup Set: Genuine Fender® Pure Vintage '59 Strat.
- Pickup Selector Switch:
CRL 5-Way.
- Potentiometers: CTS
250k 450G Series 10% Audio Taper
- Tone Capacitor:
0.047 uF Polyester Film Orange Drop
- Accessories: Knobs, Switch Tip, Pickup
Covers Color Options:
- White
- Parchment
- Vintage White
- Aged White
- Black
- For White, Parchment,
Vintage White or Aged White we
offer an option to have the
knobs customized with the dark
green letters and numbers
+$30.00 upcharge
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Pickup Tone Controls:
With standard Strat® wiring the bridge pickup does
not have a tone control, only the middle and neck
pickups have a tone control. However, we offer
5 alternate pickup
tone control selections to choose from to enhance
your tonal shaping.
- Standard Strat® wiring: Separate
tone control for the middle pickup. Separate
tone control for the neck pickup. No tone
control for the bridge pickup.
- Separate tone control for
the bridge pickup. Middle and neck pickups
share a tone control.
- Separate tone control for
the neck pickup. Bridge and middle pickups share
a tone control.
- Separate tone control for the
bridge pickup. Separate tone control for the
neck pickup. No tone control for the middle
pickup.
- Separate tone control for
the bridge pickup. Separate tone control for the
middle pickup. No tone control for the neck
pickup.

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From vintage bobbin construction to genuine
original-era cloth wiring, all Fender® Pure
Vintage pickups are wound to precise
specifications for authentic, traditional
Fender® tone and performance.
The
Fender® Pure Vintage '59 Strat® pickups are
the same pickup
installed in the Fender® American Vintage ’59
Stratocaster® guitar.
Built to evoke the
original era of the Fender® Stratocaster,
these single-coil ’59 Strat® pickups produce
round, warm tone with a sweet edge.
- Formvar-coated magnet
wire improves overall brightness.
- Alnico 5 magnets add
more focus and enhanced dynamics.
- Staggered pole
pieces balance volume and output across
every string.
- Wax-potted.
Period-correct
cloth wire and fiber bobbin
construction.
Output Rating
(Bass/Mid/Treble) 5/5/6
DC Resistance:
5.9k ohms, 2.6 Henries

Representative photograph. '57 vintage, 1
ply, 8 hole pickguard, with aged white accessories.

Complete
'59 Strat pickguard assembly

Representative photograph of controls wiring.


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